Issue 21, 2011
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Chemical Communications

A gemini guest triggers the self-assembly of a calixarene capsule in water at neutral pH†‡

Carmela Bonaccorso,a   Carmelo Sgarlata,a   Giulia Grasso,b   Valeria Zito,b   Domenico Sciotto*a  and  Giuseppe Arena*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli Studi di Catania, Viale Andrea Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy
E-mail: garena@unict.it, dsciotto@unict.it

b IBB, CNR, c/o Dipartimento di Scienze Chimiche, Università degli Studi di Catania, Viale A. Doria 6, 95125 Catania, Italy

Abstract

A gemini guest having both aromatic units and negative charges induces the self-assembling of a homodimeric capsule when interacting with a positively charged calixarene at pH 7.

Graphical abstract: A gemini guest triggers the self-assembly of a calixarene capsule in water at neutral pH

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC11211B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
28 feb 2011
Accepted
28 mar 2011
First published
11 apr 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 6117-6119

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A gemini guest triggers the self-assembly of a calixarene capsule in water at neutral pH

C. Bonaccorso, C. Sgarlata, G. Grasso, V. Zito, D. Sciotto and G. Arena, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 6117 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC11211B

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