Issue 18, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Supra-amphiphiles formed by complexation of azulene-based amphiphiles and pyrene in aqueous solution: from cylindrical micelles to disklike nanosheets†

Fei Li,a   Qiao Song,a   Liulin Yang,a   Guanglu Wua  and  Xi Zhang*a  

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a Key Lab of Organic Optoelectronics & Molecular Engineering Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Haidian District, Beijing 100084, China
E-mail: xi@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
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Abstract

We have fabricated supra-amphiphiles by charge-transfer complexation of azulene-based amphiphiles and pyrene in water, and the self-assembled nanostructures can reversibly change between cylindrical micelles and disklike nanosheets in response to interaction with guest molecules.

Graphical abstract: Supra-amphiphiles formed by complexation of azulene-based amphiphiles and pyrene in aqueous solution: from cylindrical micelles to disklike nanosheets

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC00059A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
05 Dec 2012
Accepted
09 Jan 2013
First published
22 Jan 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 1808-1810

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Supra-amphiphiles formed by complexation of azulene-based amphiphiles and pyrene in aqueous solution: from cylindrical micelles to disklike nanosheets

F. Li, Q. Song, L. Yang, G. Wu and X. Zhang, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 1808 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC00059A

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