Supramolecular helical systems: helical assemblies of small molecules, foldamers, and polymers with chiral amplification and their functions

E Yashima, N Ousaka, D Taura, K Shimomura… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this review, we describe the recent advances in supramolecular helical assemblies
formed from chiral and achiral small molecules, oligomers (foldamers), and helical and …

Helical polymers: synthesis, structures, and functions

E Yashima, K Maeda, H Iida, Y Furusho… - Chemical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The helix is the central structural motif in biological macromolecules, such as DNA and
proteins, and is also the ubiquitous object in nature from microscopic to macroscopic points …

Noncovalent functionalization of single-walled carbon nanotubes

YL Zhao, JF Stoddart - Accounts of chemical research, 2009 - ACS Publications
Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) have attracted much attention on account of their
potential to be transformed into new materials that can be employed to address a wide …

Non-covalent polymer wrap** of carbon nanotubes and the role of wrapped polymers as functional dispersants

T Fujigaya, N Nakashima - Science and technology of advanced …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been recognized as a promising material in a wide range of
applications from biotechnology to energy-related devices. However, the poor solubility in …

Non-covalent functionalization of carbon nanotubes with polymers

P Bilalis, D Katsigiannopoulos, A Avgeropoulos… - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes have emerged as very promising materials in various research fields
spanning from biotechnology to energy storage and transformation. Their poor solubility in …

Molecular dynamics simulations of flexible polymer chains wrap** single-walled carbon nanotubes

SS Tallury, MA Pasquinelli - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010 - ACS Publications
The goal of this study is to explore the interface between single-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs) and polymer chains with flexible backbones in vacuo via molecular dynamics …

Molecular dynamics simulations of polymers with stiff backbones interacting with single-walled carbon nanotubes

SS Tallury, MA Pasquinelli - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2010 - ACS Publications
The goal of this study is to explore the interface between single-walled carbon nanotubes
(SWCNTs) and polymer chains with semiflexible and stiff backbones in vacuum via …

'Supramolecular wrap** chemistry'by helix-forming polysaccharides: a powerful strategy for generating diverse polymeric nano-architectures

M Numata, S Shinkai - Chemical Communications, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
We have exploited novel supramolecular wrap** techniques by helix-forming
polysaccharides, β-1, 3-glucans, which have strong tendency to form regular helical …

Effective dispersion of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in aqueous solution using an ionic-gemini dispersant

J Hou, W Du, F Meng, C Zhao, X Du - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2018 - Elsevier
A promising ionic-gemini molecule, 4, 4′-di (n-tetradecyl) diphenylmethane disulfate salt
(DSDM), is reported for effective dispersion of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in …

Solubilization of carbon nanotubes with ethylene-vinyl acetate for solution-processed conductive films and charge extraction layers in perovskite solar cells

G Mazzotta, M Dollmann… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Carbon nanotube (CNT) solubilization via non-covalent wrap** of conjugated
semiconducting polymers is a common technique used to produce stable dispersions for …