Supramolecular hydrogelators and hydrogels: from soft matter to molecular biomaterials

X Du, J Zhou, J Shi, B Xu - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
In this review we intend to provide a relatively comprehensive summary of the work of
supramolecular hydrogelators after 2004 and to put emphasis particularly on the …

Surfactants: physicochemical interactions with biological macromolecules

M Aguirre-Ramírez, H Silva-Jiménez, IM Banat… - Biotechnology …, 2021 - Springer
Macromolecules are essential cellular components in biological systems responsible for
performing a large number of functions that are necessary for growth and perseverance of …

Biofabrication of human skin with its appendages

M Hosseini, KR Koehler… - Advanced healthcare …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Much effort has been made to generate human skin organ in the laboratory. Yet, the current
models are limited due to the lack of many critical biological and structural features of the …

Molecular simulations of self-assembling bio-inspired supramolecular systems and their connection to experiments

PWJM Frederix, I Patmanidis, SJ Marrink - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
In bionanotechnology, the field of creating functional materials consisting of bio-inspired
molecules, the function and shape of a nanostructure only appear through the assembly of …

Novel self-assembling peptide hydrogel with pH-tunable assembly microstructure, gel mechanics and the entrapment of curcumin

H Chen, T Zhang, Y Tian, L You, Y Huang, S Wang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Insight is provided into the mechanism of peptide gelation, a self-assembled process of
particular interest, due to its wide existence in natural events and broad applications in food …

Self-assembling peptides: Molecule-nanostructure-function and application on food industry

H Chen, X Cai, J Cheng, S Wang - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Peptide self-assembly as a popular hotspot in biotechnology, originating from
biological nature to construct functional materials, is widely used in biomedicine, food, and …

Peptide Supramolecular Self-Assembly: Regulatory Mechanism, Functional Properties, and Its Application in Foods

H Chen, Z Liu, L Li, X Cai, L Xiang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Peptide self-assembly, due to its diverse supramolecular nanostructures, excellent
biocompatibility, and bright application prospects, has received wide interest from …

Self-assembly of lysine-based dendritic surfactants modeled by the self-consistent field approach

OV Shavykin, FAM Leermakers, IM Neelov… - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
Implementing a united atom model, we apply self-consistent field theory to study structure
and thermodynamic properties of spherical micelles composed of surfactants that combine …

The supramolecular organization of a peptide-based nanocarrier at high molecular detail

M Rad-Malekshahi, KM Visscher… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Nanovesicles self-assembled from amphiphilic peptides are promising candidates for
applications in drug delivery. However, complete high-resolution data on the local and …

Multiscale simulations for understanding the evolution and mechanism of hierarchical peptide self-assembly

C Yuan, S Li, Q Zou, Y Ren, X Yan - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hierarchical self-assembly, abundant in biological systems, has been explored as an
effective bottom-up method to fabricate highly ordered functional superstructures from …