Development of structural complexity by liquid‐crystal self‐assembly

C Tschierske - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Since the discovery of the liquid‐crystalline state of matter 125 years ago, this field has
developed into a scientific area with many facets. This Review presents recent …

Nickel-catalyzed cross-couplings involving carbon− oxygen bonds

BM Rosen, KW Quasdorf, DA Wilson, N Zhang… - Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
REVIEW intricate molecular topologies and architectures. To turn the molecular dreams into
a reality, synthetic chemists must ultimately roll up their sleeves and become molecular …

The unexpected importance of the primary structure of the hydrophobic part of one-component ionizable amphiphilic Janus dendrimers in targeted mRNA delivery …

D Zhang, EN Atochina-Vasserman, J Lu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Viral and synthetic vectors for delivery of nucleic acids impacted genetic nanomedicine by
aiding the rapid development of the extraordinarily efficient Covid-19 vaccines. Access to …

Mimicking the cell: bio-inspired functions of supramolecular assemblies

Y Tu, F Peng, A Adawy, Y Men… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The successful assembly of large supramolecular structures infers a delicate balance
between reversible noncovalent interactions which are capable of undergoing correction …

Self-assembly of Janus dendrimers into uniform dendrimersomes and other complex architectures

V Percec, DA Wilson, P Leowanawat, CJ Wilson… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Self-assembled nanostructures obtained from natural and synthetic amphiphiles serve as
mimics of biological membranes and enable the delivery of drugs, proteins, genes, and …

Discovery of a Frank-Kasper σ phase in sphere-forming block copolymer melts

S Lee, MJ Bluemle, FS Bates - Science, 2010 - science.org
Sphere-forming block copolymers are known to self-assemble into body-centered cubic
crystals near the order-disorder transition temperature. Small-angle x-ray scattering and …

From structure to function via complex supramolecular dendrimer systems

HJ Sun, S Zhang, V Percec - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This tutorial review summarizes strategies elaborated for the discovery and prediction of
programmed primary structures derived from quasi-equivalent constitutional isomeric …

Modular synthesis of amphiphilic Janus glycodendrimers and their self-assembly into glycodendrimersomes and other complex architectures with bioactivity to …

V Percec, P Leowanawat, HJ Sun… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The modular synthesis of 7 libraries containing 51 self-assembling amphiphilic Janus
dendrimers with the monosaccharides d-mannose and d-galactose and the disaccharide d …

Dodecagonal quasicrystalline order in a diblock copolymer melt

TM Gillard, S Lee, FS Bates - Proceedings of the National …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
We report the discovery of a dodecagonal quasicrystalline state (DDQC) in a sphere
(micelle) forming poly (isoprene-b-lactide)(IL) diblock copolymer melt, investigated as a …

A systematic framework and nanoperiodic concept for unifying nanoscience: Hard/soft nanoelements, superatoms, meta-atoms, new emerging properties, periodic …

DA Tomalia, SN Khanna - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Development of a central paradigm is undoubtedly the single most influential force
responsible for advancing Dalton's 19th century atomic/molecular chemistry concepts to the …