Self-assembly of (boron-dipyrromethane)-diphenylalanine conjugates forming chiral supramolecular materials

Kostas Karikis, Aleksandra Butkiewicz, Fotios Folias, Georgios Charalambidis, Chrysoula Kokotidou, Asterios Charisiadis, Vasilis Nikolaou, Emmanouil Nikoloudakis, Jadwiga Frelek, Anna Mitraki,

Nanoscale · 2017 · 28 citations · 50 references

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Abstract

enantiomers, revealing the chiral nature of the obtained materials. Interestingly, an intense excitonic bisignate signal was observed in the ECD spectrum of the fibrillar structures, whereas the spherical assemblies remained ECD silent. What is more, the electronic circular dichroism studies were supported by quantum chemical calculations.

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