Formation of vesicles with an organometallic amphiphile bilayer by supramolecular arrangement of metal carbonyl metallosurfactants

Elisabet Parera, F. Comelles, Ramon Barnadas‐Rodríguez, Joan Suades

Chemical Communications · 2011 · 32 citations · 41 references

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Metallo-vesicles are formed in water medium as a result of the supramolecular arrangement of molybdenum carbonyl metallosurfactants. These new kind of surfactants contain a hydrophobic metal carbonyl fragment and are easily prepared from surfactant phosphine ligands.

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