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Chemical Communications

Controlled self-assembly of squaraines to 1D supramolecular architectures with high molar absorptivity†‡

Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh,*a   Parayalil Chithra,a   Reji Varghesea  and  Kizhumuri P. Divyaa  

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a Photosciences and Photonics Group, Chemical Sciences and Technology Division, National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (NIIST), CSIR, Trivandrum 695019, India
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Abstract

A tailor made squaraine dye 1 upon binding with Ca2+ self-assembles to form a spherical micellar assembly that reorganises to thermodynamically stable 1D cylindrical rods with high molar absorptivity.

Graphical abstract: Controlled self-assembly of squaraines to 1D supramolecular architectures with high molar absorptivity

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B718054C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Nov 2007
Accepted
18 Dec 2007
First published
07 Jan 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 969-971

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Controlled self-assembly of squaraines to 1D supramolecular architectures with high molar absorptivity

A. Ajayaghosh, P. Chithra, R. Varghese and K. P. Divya, Chem. Commun., 2008, 969 DOI: 10.1039/B718054C

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