Issue 54, 2014
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Chemical Communications

Loofah-like gel network formed by the self-assembly of a 3D radially symmetrical organic–inorganic hybrid gelator†

Guodong Tang,a   Si Chen,a   Feng Ye,a   Xiaopeng Xu,a   Jing Fanga  and  Xu Wang*a  

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a College of Materials Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, 18 Chaowang Road, Hangzhou, China
E-mail: wangxu@zjut.edu.cn
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Abstract

We report a unique loofah-like gel network that is supported by the sectional type hexagonal columnar assembly of flexuous furcate fibers, which are constructed by plane-to-plane stacking of a novel 3D radially symmetrical gelator with POSS as the core and L-lysine as the arm.

Graphical abstract: Loofah-like gel network formed by the self-assembly of a 3D radially symmetrical organic–inorganic hybrid gelator

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC01604A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
04 Mar 2014
Accepted
09 Apr 2014
First published
09 Apr 2014

Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 7180-7183

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Loofah-like gel network formed by the self-assembly of a 3D radially symmetrical organic–inorganic hybrid gelator

G. Tang, S. Chen, F. Ye, X. Xu, J. Fang and X. Wang, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 7180 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC01604A

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