Peptide-based supramolecular systems chemistry

F Sheehan, D Sementa, A Jain, M Kumar… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Peptide-based supramolecular systems chemistry seeks to mimic the ability of life forms to
use conserved sets of building blocks and chemical reactions to achieve a bewildering array …

Supramolecular gels–a panorama of low-molecular-weight gelators from ancient origins to next-generation technologies

DK Smith - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular gels, self-assembled from low-molecular-weight gelators (LMWGs), have a
long history and a bright future. This review provides an overview of these materials, from …

Aggregation‐induced emission‐active gels: fabrications, functions, and applications

Z Li, X Ji, H **e, BZ Tang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Chromophores that exhibit aggregation‐induced emission (ie, aggregation‐induced
emission luminogens [AIEgens]) emit intense fluorescence in their aggregated states, but …

Design of nanostructures based on aromatic peptide amphiphiles

S Fleming, RV Ulijn - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Aromatic peptide amphiphiles are gaining popularity as building blocks for the bottom-up
fabrication of nanomaterials, including gels. These materials combine the simplicity of small …

Self-healing gels based on constitutional dynamic chemistry and their potential applications

Z Wei, JH Yang, J Zhou, F Xu, M Zrínyi… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
As representative soft materials with widespread applications, gels with various functions
have been developed. However, traditional gels are vulnerable to stress-induced formation …

Aromatic short peptide architectonics: Assembly and engineering

K Tao, H Wu, L Adler-Abramovich, J Zhang… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the report of diphenylalanine (FF) peptide self-assembly into discrete nanostructures
in 2003, aromatic short peptide architectonics have been extensively studied globally and …

Amino-acid-encoded biocatalytic self-assembly enables the formation of transient conducting nanostructures

M Kumar, NL Ing, V Narang, NK Wijerathne… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Aqueous compatible supramolecular materials hold promise for applications in
environmental remediation, energy harvesting and biomedicine. One remaining challenge is …

Quantum confined peptide assemblies with tunable visible to near-infrared spectral range

K Tao, Z Fan, L Sun, P Makam, Z Tian… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Quantum confined materials have been extensively studied for photoluminescent
applications. Due to intrinsic limitations of low biocompatibility and challenging modulation …

Going the distance: long-range conductivity in protein and peptide bioelectronic materials

NL Ing, MY El-Naggar… - The Journal of Physical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Bioelectronic materials interface biomolecules, cells, organs, or organisms with electronic
devices, and they represent an active and growing field of materials research. Protein and …

Stabilizing liquids using interfacial supramolecular assemblies

P Gu, X Luo, S Zhou, D Wang, Z Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Stabilizing liquids based on supramolecular assembly (non‐covalent intermolecular
interactions) has attracted significant interest, due to the increasing demand for soft, liquid …