Versatile thermochromic supramolecular materials based on competing charge transfer interactions

T Yuan, M Vazquez, AN Goldner, Y Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Stimuli‐responsive supramolecular materials are of paramount importance for a broad
range of applications. It is essential to impart versatility, sustainability, and scalability into …

Poly-lipoic ester-based coacervates for the efficient removal of organic pollutants from water and increased point-of-use versatility

Z Zhang, Q Liu, Z Sun, BK Phillips, Z Wang… - Chemistry of …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
The increasing frequency with which organic pollutants can be found in global surface water
poses a formidable threat to both our environment and its creatures. While the problem has …

Facile construction of a supramolecular organic framework using naphthyl viologen guests and CB [8] host via charge-transfer complexation

K Madasamy, D Velayutham, M Kathiresan - ACS omega, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Herein, we report the synthesis of guest–host systems comprising naphthyl–viologen–
naphthyl (Np–Vio–Np) and viologen–naphthyl–viologen (Vio–Np–Vio) guest molecules and …

Bis‐Bipyridinium Gemini Surfactant‐Based Supramolecular Helical Fibers and Solid State Thermochromism

Y Xu, T Yuan, HF Nour, L Fang… - Chemistry–A European …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
The processability and functional performance of stimuli‐responsive supramolecular
materials are key factors in determining their utility and potential for mass adoption, usage …

Metal–organic frameworks based on 4-(4-carboxyphenyl)-2, 2, 4, 4-terpyridine: Structures, topologies and electrocatalytic behaviors in sodium laurylsulfonate …

Y Gong, MM Zhang, P Zhang, HF Shi, PG Jiang… - …, 2014‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Using a novel rigid multitopic ligand,(4-(4-carboxyphenyl)-2, 2, 4, 4-terpyridine)(HL), three
novel metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) with formulae M2L2 (1, 4-bdc)(H2O)(1, 4-H2bdc …

Augmented polyhydrazone formation in water by template-assisted polymerization using dual-purpose supramolecular templates

K Zheng, C He, HF Nour, Z Zhang, T Yuan… - Polymer …, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Herein we report an aqueous polymerization strategy, assisted by dual-purpose
supramolecular templates, for the formation of polyhydrazones and their subsequent …

Melatonin-directed micellization: a case for tryptophan metabolites and their classical bioisosteres as templates for the self-assembly of bipyridinium-based …

Z Wang, H Cui, Z Sun, LM Roch, AN Goldner, HF Nour… - Soft Matter, 2018‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The bulk solution properties of amphiphilic formulations are derivative of their self-assembly
into higher ordered supramolecular assemblies known as micelles and of their ordering at …

Unexpected three-state hydrochromism of a donor–acceptor self-complex with fluctuations in relative humidity

Z Sun, Z Wang, Y Ni, L **, LM Roch, HF Nour… - Chemical …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Water in our environment is ever present, particularly in our atmosphere, from which it may
be adsorbed by materials hygroscopically. At the molecular level, the binding of water …

Reversible morphological changes of assembled supramolecular amphiphiles triggered by pH-modulated host–guest interactions

MA Olson, MS Messina, JR Thompson… - Organic & …, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Reversible template-directed micellar-size and shape modulation by virtue of host–guest
reversible docking of molecular templates at the micellar–solvent interface was achieved in …

Classical and non-classical melatonin receptor agonist-directed micellization of bipyridinium-based supramolecular amphiphiles in water

Z Sun, L **, K Zheng, Z Zhang, KK Baldridge, MA Olson - Soft Matter, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The addition of molecular recognition units into structures of amphiphiles is a means by
which soft matter capable of undergoing template-directed micellization can be obtained …