A review on recent advances in polymer and peptide hydrogels

S Mondal, S Das, AK Nandi - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we focus on the very recent developments on the use of the stimuli responsive
properties of polymer hydrogels for targeted drug delivery, tissue engineering, and …

[HTML][HTML] Low-molecular-weight gels: the state of the art

ER Draper, DJ Adams - Chem, 2017 - cell.com
Low-molecular-weight gels are currently a hugely important class of materials that are
attracting significant interest. These gels are formed when small molecules self-assemble …

Heterochirality and halogenation control Phe-Phe hierarchical assembly

S Kralj, O Bellotto, E Parisi, AM Garcia, D Iglesias… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Diphenylalanine is an amyloidogenic building block that can form a versatile array of
supramolecular materials. Its shortcomings, however, include the uncontrolled hierarchical …

Low molecular weight self-assembling peptide-based materials for cell culture, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, anticancer, drug delivery, bioimaging …

AK Das, PK Gavel - Soft Matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we have focused on the design and development of low molecular weight self-
assembling peptide-based materials for various applications including cell proliferation …

Controlling the assembly and properties of low-molecular-weight hydrogelators

ER Draper, DJ Adams - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
Low-molecular-weight gels are formed by the self-assembly of small molecules into fibrous
networks that can immobilize a significant amount of solvent. Here, we focus on our work …

Self-assembled peptide nanostructures for functional materials

MS Ekiz, G Cinar, MA Khalily, MO Guler - Nanotechnology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Nature is an important inspirational source for scientists, and presents complex and elegant
examples of adaptive and intelligent systems created by self-assembly. Significant effort has …

Beyond Fmoc: A review of aromatic peptide capping groups

AD Martin, P Thordarson - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembling short peptides have attracted widespread interest due to their tuneable,
biocompatible nature and have potential applications in energy materials, tissue …

Will it gel? Successful computational prediction of peptide gelators using physicochemical properties and molecular fingerprints

JK Gupta, DJ Adams, NG Berry - Chemical science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The self-assembly of low molecular weight gelators to form gels has enormous potential for
cell culturing, optoelectronics, sensing, and for the preparation of structured materials. There …

Solvent‐and Substrate‐Induced Chiroptical Inversion in Amphiphilic, Biocompatible Glycoconjugate Supramolecules: Shape‐Persistent Gelation, Self‐Healing, and …

A Ghosh, SK Dubey, M Patra, J Mandal… - … A European Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We have shown solvent‐and substrate‐dependent chiral inversion of a few glycoconjugate
supramolecules.(Z)‐F‐Gluco, in which d‐glucosamine has been attached chemically to Cbz …

Characterisation of minimalist co-assembled fluorenylmethyloxycarbonyl self-assembling peptide systems for presentation of multiple bioactive peptides

CC Horgan, AL Rodriguez, R Li, KF Bruggeman… - Acta biomaterialia, 2016 - Elsevier
The nanofibrillar structures that underpin self-assembling peptide (SAP) hydrogels offer
great potential for the development of finely tuned cellular microenvironments suitable for …