Sol-gel Conversion Based on Photoswitching Between Noncovalently and Covalently Linked Netlike Supramolecular Polymers

Overview

Journal Chem Commun (Camb)

Publisher Royal Society of Chemistry

Specialty Chemistry

Date 2013 Sep 14

PMID 24029875

Citations 7

Authors

Qiwei Zhang

Da-Hui Qu

Xiang Ma

He Tian

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Abstract

Photo-control over supramolecular sol-gel conversion is achieved by incorporating photoactive coumarin moieties into a tribranched monomer and the self-assembly with γ-CD followed by noncovalent-covalent switchover.

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