Perylene bisimide dye assemblies as archetype functional supramolecular materials

F Würthner, CR Saha-Möller, B Fimmel… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
When many of the currently largest chemical companies were founded about 150 years ago,
textile dyes constituted their first products. Interestingly, while most of the utilized colorants …

Molecular assemblies of perylene bisimide dyes in water

D Goerl, X Zhang, F Würthner - … Chemie International Edition, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Perylene bisimides are among the most valuable functional dyes and have numerous
potential applications. As a result of their chemical robustness, photostability, 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 …

Cogwheel Mechanism of Helical Self-Organization is Thermodynamically Controlled, Self-Repairing, and Universal

D Sahoo, M Peterca, P Leowanawat… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The cogwheel mechanism of helical self-organization, reported by us, generates columns
with the alkyl chains of their components parallel to the column axis. This mechanism …

Helical self-organizations and emerging functions in architectures, biological and synthetic macromolecules

V Percec, Q Xiao - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Helical architectures including artwork and monuments, such us the Trajan's column from
Rome, were constructed as early as in the year 113 while the assemblies and the self …

Designing Highly Ordered Helical and Nonhelical Porous Crystalline and Disordered Nonhelical Columnar Liquid Crystalline Self-Organizations

D Sahoo, M Peterca, V Percec - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Helical self-organizations are equilibrium structures responsible for the assembly of
nonequilibrium and equilibrium living and synthetic systems. Racemic helical columnar …

Hierarchical Self-Organization and Disorganization of Helical Supramolecular Columns Mediated by H-Bonding and Shape Complementarity

D Sahoo, M Peterca, V Percec - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
H-bonding, shape complementarity, and quasi-equivalence are widely accepted as some of
the most influential molecular recognition events mediating biological and synthetic self …

Complex energy landscapes of self-assembled vesicles

J Luan, D Wang, S Zhang, Y Miyazaki… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The field of supramolecular chemistry has witnessed tremendous progress in bringing the
system away from equilibrium for traditionally inaccessible structures and functions …

Mirror symmetry breaking by chirality synchronisation in liquids and liquid crystals of achiral molecules

C Tschierske, G Ungar - ChemPhysChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Spontaneous mirror symmetry breaking is an efficient way to obtain homogeneously chiral
agents, pharmaceutical ingredients and materials. It is also in the focus of the discussion …

Accelerated Ten-Gram-Scale Synthesis of One-Component Multifunctional Sequence-Defined Ionizable Amphiphilic Janus Dendrimer 97

M Arshad, EN Atochina-Vasserman… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
One-component multifunctional sequence-defined ionizable amphiphilic Janus dendrimers
(IAJDs) were discovered in our laboratories in 2021 to represent a new class of synthetic …