Molecular bases for temperature sensitivity in supramolecular assemblies and their applications as thermoresponsive soft materials

H Liu, T Prachyathipsakul, TM Koyasseril-Yehiya… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Thermoresponsive supramolecular assemblies have been extensively explored in diverse
formats, from injectable hydrogels to nanoscale carriers, for a variety of applications …

Supramolecular Self‐Associations of Amphiphilic Dendrons and Their Properties

E Apartsin, AM Caminade - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This review presents precisely defined amphiphilic dendrons, their self‐association
properties, and their different uses. Dendrons, also named dendritic wedges, are composed …

Exciplex Emission and Förster Resonance Energy Transfer in Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Based Bischromophoric Cyclophanes and Homo [2] catenanes

A Garci, S Abid, AHG David, LO Jones… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Energy transfer and exciplex emission are not only crucial photophysical processes in many
living organisms but also important for the development of smart photonic materials. We …

Recent designer surfactants for catalysis in water

T Lorenzetto, G Berton, F Fabris… - Catalysis Science & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The use of water as a solvent for chemical transformations and catalysis is not only a counter-
intuitive original approach with respect to catalysis in traditional media, but thanks to micellar …

From cooperative self-assembly to water-soluble supramolecular polymers using coarse-grained simulations

D Bochicchio, GM Pavan - ACS nano, 2017 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular polymers, formed via noncovalent self-assembly of elementary monomers,
are extremely interesting for their dynamic bioinspired properties. In order to understand …

Molecular modelling of supramolecular polymers

D Bochicchio, GM Pavan - Advances in Physics: X, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Nature uses self-assembly for building supramolecular materials possessing fascinating
properties (self-healing, adaptive, reconfigurable and responsive) that are fundamental for …

Hydrogen‐Bonding‐Regulated Supramolecular Nanostructures and Impact on Multivalent Binding

A Sikder, D Ray, VK Aswal, S Ghosh - Angewandte Chemie, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Herein we describe the H‐bonding‐regulated nanostructure, thermodynamics, and
multivalent binding of two bolaamphiphiles NDI‐1 and NDI‐2 consisting of a hydrophobic …

Specific supramolecular interaction regulated entropically favorable assembly of amphiphilic macromolecules

P Dey, P Rajdev, P Pramanik, S Ghosh - Macromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
This article reports molecular interaction driven aqueous assembly of supramolecularly
engineered amphiphilic macromolecules to cylindrical structure. Each polymer contains a …

19F MRI of Polymer Nanogels Aided by Improved Segmental Mobility of Embedded Fluorine Moieties

O Munkhbat, M Canakci, S Zheng, W Hu… - …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Using fluorinated probes for 19F MRI imaging is an emerging field with potential utility in
cellular imaging and cell tracking in vivo, which complements conventional 1H MRI. An …

Vesicle–micelle transitions driven by ROS, light and heat

SN Subraveti, MG Nader, P AziziHariri, VT John… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Vesicles are self-assembled nanocontainers (size∼ 100 nm) in which solutes such as drugs
can be encapsulated. There is great interest in triggering vesicle–micelle transitions (VMTs) …