Amino acid-based multiresponsive low-molecular weight metallohydrogels with load-bearing and rapid self-healing abilities
| Title | Amino acid-based multiresponsive low-molecular weight metallohydrogels with load-bearing and rapid self-healing abilities |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication | 2014 |
| Authors | Saha, S, Bachl, J, Kundu, T, Diaz, DDiaz, Banerjee, R |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 50 |
| Issue | 23 |
| Pagination | 3004-3006 |
| Date Published | FEB |
| Type of Article | Article |
| ISSN | 1359-7345 |
| Abstract | A multiresponsive metallohydrogel based on an amino acid-derived low molecular weight (LMW) ligand and a Zn(II) salt was prepared. This hydrogel showed remarkable shape-persistent, self-standing, load-bearing and self-healing properties, which is uncommon in LMW hydrogels. |
| Type of Journal (Indian or Foreign) | Foreign |
| Impact Factor (IF) | 6.567 |
Divison category:
Physical and Materials Chemistry