Self-assembled supramolecular nanostructure photosensitizers for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
Supramolecular self-assembly as a breakthrough methodology in the nanoscience and nanotechnology fields has attracted increasing attention. Highly ordered self-assembled supramolecular nanostructures aim to emulate natural light-harvesting and energy ...
Yong Zhong +6 more
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Protocol for constructing a hierarchical host-guest supramolecular self-assembly system in water
Summary: Here, we present a protocol for the construction of a hierarchical host-guest supramolecular self-assembly system in water. We describe steps for determining the binding levels and capturing the morphologies of hierarchical self-assembly.
Xiao Chen, Xu-Man Chen, Quan Li
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Efficient light-induced phase transitions in halogen-bonded liquid crystals [PDF]
Here, we present a new family of light-responsive, fluorinated supramolecular liquid crystals (LCs) showing efficient and reversible light-induced LC-to-isotropic phase transitions.
Fernandez-Palacio F. +8 more
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The search for new functional nanomaterials rounds science for decades and supramolecular chemistry is an approach used to properly achieve this goal. The present work reports the successful synthesis of Co3[Co(CN)6]2@SiO2-NH2 nanomaterial, formed from ...
Anderson F.M. dos Santos +4 more
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Resonant X-ray emission spectroscopy reveals d–d ligand-field states involved in the self-assembly of a square-planar platinum complex [PDF]
Resonant X-ray Emission Spectroscopy (RXES) is used to characterize the ligand field states of the prototypic self-assembled square-planar complex, [Pt(tpy)Cl]Cl (tpy=2,2′:6′,2′′-terpyridine), and determine the effect of weak metal-metal and π-π ...
Adamovich +36 more
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Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Proteins Through Rationally Designed Supramolecular Interfaces
With the increasing advances in the basic understanding of pathogenesis mechanism and fabrication of advanced biological materials, protein nanomaterials are being developed for their potential bioengineering research and biomedical applications.
Hongcheng Sun +3 more
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Investigations into the assembly behaviour of a 'rigidified': P-carboxylatocalix[4]arene [PDF]
The p-carboxylatocalix[4]arenes have been shown to be versatile supramolecular building blocks capable of forming a range of bi-layers, capsules and nanoscale tubules in the solid state.
Alfieri +39 more
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Global Energy Matching Method for Atomistic-to-Continuum Modeling of Self-Assembling Biopolymer Aggregates [PDF]
This paper studies mathematical models of biopolymer supramolecular aggregates that are formed by the self-assembly of single monomers. We develop a new multiscale numerical approach to model the structural properties of such aggregates. This theoretical
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Polyoxometalates as components of supramolecular assemblies
The non-covalent interactions between polyoxometalates and inorganic- and organic-based moieties give rise to functional nanoassemblies with diverse potential in applied science.
Maria Stuckart, Kirill Yu. Monakhov
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Supramolecular Chirality Transfer toward Chiral Aggregation: Asymmetric Hierarchical Self‐Assembly
Self‐assembly, as a typical bottom‐up strategy for the fabrication of functional materials, has been applied to fabricate chiral materials with subtle chiral nanostructures.
Shuai Huang, Haifeng Yu, Quan Li
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