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Chemical Communications

Giant vesicle formation through self-assembly of chitooligosaccharide-based graft copolymers†

Ke-Jing Gao,a   Guangtao Li,*a   Xinping Lu,a   Y. G. Wu,a   Bo-Qing Xua  and  Jurgen-Hinrich Fuhrhopb  

* Corresponding authors

a Key Lab of Organic Optoelectronics & Molecular Engineering, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
E-mail: LGT@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Fax: (+)86 10 62792905

b Institut fuer Chemie der Freien Universitaet Berlin/Organische Chemie, Takustrasse 3, Berlin, Germany

Abstract

A simple approach is described for the preparation of chitooligosaccharide-based giant vesicles with variable size by simply tuning the water content in the water–dioxane mixture, by which reactive vesicles with diameters in the range of 0.5–400 µm were easily prepared.

Graphical abstract: Giant vesicle formation through self-assembly of chitooligosaccharide-based graft copolymers

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B718117E
Article type
Communication
Submitted
23 Nov 2007
Accepted
04 Jan 2008
First published
25 Jan 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 1449-1451

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Giant vesicle formation through self-assembly of chitooligosaccharide-based graft copolymers

K. Gao, G. Li, X. Lu, Y. G. Wu, B. Xu and J. Fuhrhop, Chem. Commun., 2008, 1449 DOI: 10.1039/B718117E

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