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Tuning of gel morphology with supramolecular chirality amplification using a solvent strategy based on an Fmoc-amino acid building block

Yimeng Zhang, Shangyang Li, Mingfang Ma, Minmin Yang, Yajie Wang, Aiyou Hao, Pengyao Xing

New Journal of Chemistry · 2016 · 34 citations · 70 references

Concepts

Supramolecular AssemblyEngineeringMolecular Self-assemblyChemistrySol-gel SynthesisFlat NanofibersSolvent StrategyGel MorphologyMolecular EngineeringAsymmetric CatalysisSupramolecular PolymerBiomolecular EngineeringBiopolymer GelNanofiberNanomaterialsNatural SciencesSelf-assemblySupramolecular Chirality AmplificationTunable Supramolecular Chirality

Abstract

The self-assembly of an aromatic amino acid affords diverse aggregates from flat nanofibers to twist nanofibers with tunable supramolecular chirality.

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