Chemical Communications · 2013 · 60 citations · 14 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMaterials ScienceBiomaterialsPolymer ChemistrySupramolecular ChemistryGelsHydrogelsStimuli-responsive Supramolecular SystemsSupramolecular GelsSupramolecular MaterialsSupramolecular PolymersChemical Stimuli ResponsivenessGelation MechanismsResponsive HydrogelsSmart HydrogelsStimuli-responsive GelationStimuli-responsive HydrogelsSupramolecular HydrogelationSupramolecular Hydrogels
We report the first Hg(2+) selective hydrogelation by 4'-[4-(4-aminophenyl)phenyl]-2,2':6',2''-terpyridine. The gel showed remarkable response towards specific chemical agents such as benzo-18-crown-6 ether and K(+) which enabled extensive modulation of the gel morphology.
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