Self-assembly of dendron-helical polypeptide copolymers: Organogels and lyotropic liquid crystals

Kyoung Taek Kim, Chiyoung Park, Chulhee Kim, Mitchell A. Winnik, Ian Manners

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Abstract

New macromolecular self-assembling building blocks, dendron-helical polypeptide copolymers, have been synthesized; these materials possess a well-defined 3-D shape and self-assemble in solution to form nanoribbon and lyotropic liquid crystalline phases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1372-1374
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number13
DOIs
StatePublished - 2006

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