Exploring macrocycles in functional supramolecular gels: from stimuli responsiveness to systems chemistry

Z Qi, CA Schalley - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Supramolecular gels are ideal candidates for soft, stimuli-responsive materials,
because they combine the elastic behavior of solids with the microviscous properties of …

Emerging iongel materials towards applications in energy and bioelectronics

LC Tomé, L Porcarelli, JE Bara, M Forsyth… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In the past two decades, ionic liquids (ILs) have blossomed as versatile task-specific
materials with a unique combination of properties, which can be beneficial for a plethora of …

Supramolecular polymers as surface coatings: rapid fabrication of healable superhydrophobic and slippery surfaces.

Q Wei, C Schlaich, S Prévost, A Schulz… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Supramolecular polymerization for non-wetting surface coatings is described. The self-
assembly of low-molecular-weight gelators (LMWGs) with perfluorinated side chains can be …

The role of interfaces in ionic liquid‐based hybrid materials (ionogels) for sensing and energy applications

JW Suen, NK Elumalai, S Debnath… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ionogels have established themselves as an intriguing type of composites, owing to their
distinctive properties, including superior thermal stability, non‐flammability, tunable …

Multifunctional self-healing ionogels from supramolecular assembly: smart conductive and remarkable lubricating materials

S Chen, N Zhang, B Zhang, B Zhang… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Self-healing ionogel is a promising smart material because of its high conductivity and
reliable stimuli responsiveness upon mechanical damage. However, self-healing ionogels …

PVDF based ionogels: applications towards electrochemical devices and membrane separation processes

R Sahrash, A Siddiqa, H Razzaq, T Iqbal, S Qaisar - Heliyon, 2018 - cell.com
Ionogels have emerged as one of the most interesting and captivating form of composites
which credits to the outstanding characteristics. One of the most important constituent of …

Multistimuli-responsive self-healable and moldable nickel (II)-based gels for reversible gas adsorption and palladium sequestration via gel-to-gel transformation

E Saha, J Mitra - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report the in situ formation of Ni-based supramolecular organogel and organic–aqueous
gels using amine appended triazole ligand, having varying morphology and rheological …

Development of Self-Healing d-Gluconic Acetal-Based Supramolecular Ionogels for Potential Use as Smart Quasisolid Electrochemical Materials

S Chen, B Zhang, N Zhang, F Ge, B Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Formation of supramolecular ionic liquid (IL) gels (ionogels) induced by low-molecular-mass
gelators (LMMGs) is an efficient strategy to confine ILs, and the negligible influence of …

The aqueous supramolecular chemistry of crown ethers

Z Qi, Y Qin, J Wang, M Zhao, Z Yu, Q Xu, H Nie… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This mini-review summarizes the seminal exploration of aqueous supramolecular chemistry
of crown ether macrocycles. In history, most research of crown ethers were focusing on their …

Insights into the formation and structures of molecular gels by diimidazolium salt gelators in ionic liquids or “normal” solvents

C Rizzo, F D'Anna, R Noto, M Zhang… - … –A European Journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Insights are provided into the properties of molecular gels formed by diimidazolium salts
both in “normal” solvents and ionic liquids. These materials can be interesting for …