scholarly journals Applying low-molecular weight supramolecular gelators in an environmental setting – self-assembled gels as smart materials for pollutant removal

2016 ◽  
Vol 45 (15) ◽  
pp. 4226-4251 ◽  
Author(s):  
Babatunde O. Okesola ◽  
David K. Smith
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Smart Materials ◽  
Environmental Remediation ◽  
Pollutant Removal ◽  
Solution Phase ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Intimate Contact ◽  
Environmental Setting ◽  
Self Assembled

Self-assembled gels have nanoscale ‘solid-like’ networks spanning across a liquid-like phase and are ideally suited for bringing these into intimate contact with polluted solution-phase media in an environmental setting, with the ultimate goal of environmental remediation.

scholarly journals Thermally tunable selective formation of self-assembled fibers into two orthogonal directions in oriented liquid-crystalline smectic templates

2020 ◽  
Vol 56 (69) ◽  
pp. 9954-9957
Author(s):  
Daisuke Yamaguchi ◽  
Yuka Ikemoto ◽  
Takashi Kato
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Liquid Crystalline ◽  
Layered Structures ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Smectic A ◽  
Orthogonal Grid ◽  
Self Assembled ◽  
Low Molecular Weight Gelators ◽  
Selective Formation

Two orthogonal (grid-like) and one directional fibrous structures are selectively formed through anisotropic self-assembly of low-molecular-weight gelators in liquid-crystalline smectic A templates depending on thermally tuned layered structures.

Stimuli Responsive Self-Assembled Hydrogel of a Low Molecular Weight Free Dipeptide with Potential for Tunable Drug Delivery

2008 ◽  
Vol 9 (8) ◽  
pp. 2244-2250 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jiban J. Panda ◽  
Aseem Mishra ◽  
Atanu Basu ◽  
Virander S. Chauhan
Keyword(s):  
Drug Delivery ◽  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Stimuli Responsive ◽  
Self Assembled

scholarly journals In between molecules and self-assembled fibrillar networks: highly stable nanogel particles from a low molecular weight hydrogelator

Soft Matter ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 15 (17) ◽  
pp. 3565-3572 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ana Torres-Martínez ◽  
César A. Angulo-Pachón ◽  
Francisco Galindo ◽  
Juan F. Miravet
Keyword(s):  
Thermal Stability ◽  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Self Assembled ◽  
Low Molecular Weight Gelator

A low molecular weight gelator forms reproducibly nanogel particles with good temporal and thermal stability and they present accessible hydrophobic domains.

scholarly journals A new family of urea-based low molecular-weight organogelators for environmental remediation: the influence of structure

Soft Matter ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 14 (43) ◽  
pp. 8821-8827 ◽  
Author(s):  
William J. Peveler ◽  
Hollie Packman ◽  
Shirin Alexander ◽  
Raamanand R. Chauhan ◽  
Lilian M. Hayes ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Environmental Remediation ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Structural Modifications ◽  
New Family ◽  
Low Molecular Weight Organogelators

Six analogous low molecular weight organogelators are comprehensively characterised to investigate the role of small structural modifications on performance.

Emergent Catalytic Behavior of Self-Assembled Low Molecular Weight Peptide-Based Aggregates and Hydrogels

2016 ◽  
Vol 22 (19) ◽  
pp. 6687-6694 ◽  
Author(s):  
Marta Tena-Solsona ◽  
Jayanta Nanda ◽  
Santiago Díaz-Oltra ◽  
Agata Chotera ◽  
Gonen Ashkenasy ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Catalytic Behavior ◽  
Self Assembled

scholarly journals The influence of substituents on gelation and stacking order of oligoaramid – based supramolecular networks

Soft Matter ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 15 (36) ◽  
pp. 7250-7261
Author(s):  
Susanne Drechsler ◽  
Sandor Balog ◽  
Andreas F. M. Kilbinger ◽  
Tommaso Casalini
Keyword(s):  
Molecular Weight ◽  
Smart Materials ◽  
Self Assembly ◽  
Low Molecular Weight ◽  
Stacking Order ◽  
Low Molecular Weight Compounds ◽  
Supramolecular Networks ◽  
Influence Of Substituents

Self-assembly has proven to be a powerful tool for functional, smart materials such as hydrogels derived from low molecular weight compounds.

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