A triply-responsive pillar[6]arene-based supramolecular amphiphile for tunable formation of vesicles and controlled release

Qizhong Zhou, Huajiang Jiang, Rener Chen, Fangli Qiu, Guoliang Dai, Deman Han

Chemical Communications · 2014 · 44 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

A pillar[6]arene-based supramolecular amphiphile has been constructed in water. The supramolecular amphiphile formed vesicles, which could be regulated by pH, light and enzymes, and thus the loaded dye in the vesicles could be released in a controlled manner.

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