Issue 31, 2012
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Chemical Communications

Reversibly controlled morphology transformation of an amphiphilic DNA–dendron hybrid†

Liying Wang,a   Yu Feng,a   Zhongqiang Yang,b   Yan-Mei He,a   Qing-Hua Fan*a  and  Dongsheng Liu*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function, Institute of Chemistry and Graduate School, The Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China
E-mail: fanqh@iccas.ac.cn

b Optoelectronics & Molecular Engineering of the Ministry of Education, Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China
E-mail: liudongsheng@tsinghua.edu.cn

Abstract

Spherical micelles and nanofibers assembled from an amphiphilic DNA–dendron hybrid can be reversibly achieved under optimum assembly conditions. The possible morphology transformation mechanism is proposed and further confirmed by X-ray diffraction, TEM and DLS experiments.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C2CC30776F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Feb 2012
Accepted
22 Feb 2012
First published
23 Feb 2012

Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 3715-3717

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Reversibly controlled morphology transformation of an amphiphilic DNA–dendron hybrid

L. Wang, Y. Feng, Z. Yang, Y. He, Q. Fan and D. Liu, Chem. Commun., 2012, 48, 3715 DOI: 10.1039/C2CC30776F

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