Draper, E. R. , McDonald, T. O. and Adams, D. J. (2015) Photodimerisation of a coumarin-dipeptide gelator. Chemical Communications, 51(64), pp. 12827-12830. (doi: 10.1039/C5CC03817K) (PMID:26165822)
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Abstract
Here we report a coumarin based hydrogelator that can form bulk gels, or homogeneous thin gels via an electrochemical pH drop. The gel can then be strengthened by post-gelation photodimerisation of the coumarin groups by irradiating with UV light.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Additional Information: | ED thanks the EPSRC for a DTA studentship. DA thanks the EPSRC for a Fellowship (EP/L021978/1). |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Draper, Emily and Adams, Dave |
Authors: | Draper, E. R., McDonald, T. O., and Adams, D. J. |
College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Chemistry |
Journal Name: | Chemical Communications |
Publisher: | Royal Society of Chemistry |
ISSN: | 1359-7345 |
ISSN (Online): | 1364-548X |
Published Online: | 08 July 2015 |
Copyright Holders: | Copyright © 2015 The Royal Society of Chemistry |
First Published: | First published in Chemical Communications 51(64): 12827-12830 |
Publisher Policy: | Reproduced under a Creative Commons license |
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