Peptide-based supramolecular hydrogels for local drug delivery

Z Zhang, S Ai, Z Yang, X Li - Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Peptide-based supramolecular hydrogels have shown great promise as drug delivery
systems (DDSs) because of their excellent biocompatibility, biodegradability, biological …

In situ enzyme‐induced self‐assembly of antimicrobial‐antioxidative peptides to promote wound healing

R Teng, Y Yang, Z Zhang, K Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) with dual intrinsic antibacterial and antioxidative functions
have emerged as promising choice to cure infected wound. However, the most widely …

Intracellular self-assembly of peptides to induce apoptosis against drug-resistant melanoma

M Sun, C Wang, M Lv, Z Fan, J Du - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Biosynthesis has been a diverse toolbox to develop bioactive molecules and materials,
especially for fabricating modified peptides and their assemblies induced by enzymes …

Hierarchical self-assembly of aromatic peptide conjugates into supramolecular polymers: it takes two to tango

M Coste, E Suárez-Picado, S Ulrich - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular polymers are self-assembled materials displaying adaptive and responsive
“life-like” behaviour which are often made of aromatic compounds capable of engaging in π …

Conformation dependence of diphenylalanine self-assembly structures and dynamics: Insights from hybrid-resolution simulations

Q Xiong, Y Jiang, X Cai, F Yang, Z Li, W Han - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
The molecular design of peptide-assembled nanostructures relies on extensive knowledge
pertaining to the relationship between conformational features of peptide constituents and …

Influence of pH on the self-assembly of diphenylalanine peptides: molecular insights from coarse-grained simulations

Y Wang, K Wang, X Zhao, X Xu, T Sun - Soft Matter, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanostructures fabricated from peptide self-assemblies are attracting increasing attention
owing to their possible applications in biology and nanotechnology. A known example is an …

Self-assembly using a retro Diels-Alder reaction

J Park, JM Heo, S Seong, J Noh, JM Kim - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Despite their great utility in synthetic and materials chemistry, Diels-Alder (DA) and retro
Diels-Alder (rDA) reactions have been vastly unexplored in promoting self-assembly …

In silico design of photoresponsive peptide-based hydrogel with controllable structural and rheological properties

X Wang, Y Wang, J Wang, Z Li, J Zhang, J Li - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Self-assembly of peptide-based molecules has emerged as an appealing strategy for
developing intelligent nanomaterials with favorable biocompatibility and biodegradability …

Tunable self-assembly and aggregation-induced emission characteristics of triarylboron-decorated naphthalimides

S Pagidi, NK Kalluvettukuzhy, P Thilagar - Organometallics, 2018 - ACS Publications
Understanding the structure–property and structure–morphology correlations of organic
luminescent materials is essential in order to employ such materials for desired applications …

Infrared laser-induced amyloid fibril dissociation: a joint experimental/theoretical study on the GNNQQNY peptide

T Kawasaki, VH Man, Y Sugimoto… - The journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Neurodegenerative diseases are usually characterized by plaques made of well-ordered
aggregates of distinct amyloid proteins. Dissociating these very stable amyloid plaques is a …