Self‐assembly of photoresponsive molecular amphiphiles in aqueous media

S Chen, R Costil, FKC Leung… - Angewandte Chemie, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Amphiphilic molecules, comprising hydrophobic and hydrophilic moieties and the intrinsic
propensity to self‐assemble in aqueous environment, sustain a fascinating spectrum of …

Supramolecular energy materials

O Dumele, J Chen, JV Passarelli… - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Self‐assembly is a bioinspired strategy to craft materials for renewable and clean energy
technologies. In plants, the alignment and assembly of the light‐harvesting protein …

Packing-induced selectivity switching in molecular nanoparticle photocatalysts for hydrogen and hydrogen peroxide production

H Yang, C Li, T Liu, T Fellowes, SY Chong… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Molecular packing controls optoelectronic properties in organic molecular nanomaterials.
Here we report a donor–acceptor organic molecule (2, 6-bis (4-cyanophenyl)-4-(9-phenyl-9 …

Metallogels: availability, applicability, and advanceability

H Wu, J Zheng, AL Kjøniksen, W Wang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introducing metal components into gel matrices provides an effective strategy to develop soft
materials with advantageous properties such as: optical activity, conductivity, magnetic …

3D printing of supramolecular polymer hydrogels with hierarchical structure

NA Sather, H Sai, IR Sasselli, K Sato, W Ji… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystalline hydrogels are an attractive class of soft materials to direct charge transport,
mechanical actuation, and cell migration. When such systems contain supramolecular …

A donor–acceptor [2] catenane for visible light photocatalysis

Y Jiao, L Đorđević, H Mao, RM Young… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Colored charge-transfer complexes can be formed by the association between electron-rich
donor and electron-deficient acceptor molecules, bringing about the narrowing of HOMO …

Microscopic imaging techniques for molecular assemblies: electron, atomic force, and confocal microscopies

R Kubota, W Tanaka, I Hamachi - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly is promising for construction of a wide variety of supramolecular assemblies,
whose 1D/2D/3D structures are typically relevant to their functions. In-depth understanding …

Design of materials with supramolecular polymers

TD Clemons, SI Stupp - Progress in Polymer Science, 2020 - Elsevier
One hundred years ago Hermann Staudinger was strongly criticized by his scientific peers
for his macromolecular hypothesis, but today it is hard to imagine a world without polymers …

Charge-transfer regulated visible light driven photocatalytic H2 production and CO2 reduction in tetrathiafulvalene based coordination polymer gel

P Verma, A Singh, FA Rahimi, P Sarkar, S Nath… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The much-needed renewable alternatives to fossil fuel can be achieved efficiently and
sustainably by converting solar energy to fuels via hydrogen generation from water or CO2 …

Kinetically Controlled Stepwise Self-Assembly of AuI-Metallopeptides in Water

B Kemper, L Zengerling, D Spitzer, R Otter… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The combination of attractive supramolecular interactions of a hydrophobic AuI-
metallopeptide with the shielding effect of flexible oligoethylene glycol chains provides …