Issue 45, 2005
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Chemical Communications

Robust gels created using a self-assembly and covalent capture strategy†

Christine S. Love,a   Victor Chechik,a   David K. Smith,*a   Ian Ashworthb  and  Colin Brennanb  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, UK
E-mail: dks3@york.ac.uk
Fax: +44 (0)1904 432516

b Syngenta, Technology and Projects, Huddersfield, UK

Abstract

The self-assembly of dendritic building blocks containing multiple terminal alkenes on their surfaces yields soft gel-phase materials – subsequent Grubbs' metathesis leads to covalent cross-linking between the alkenes and the formation of robust swellable gels.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B511699F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
17 Aug 2005
Accepted
04 Oct 2005
First published
18 Oct 2005

Chem. Commun., 2005, 5647-5649

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Robust gels created using a self-assembly and covalent capture strategy

C. S. Love, V. Chechik, D. K. Smith, I. Ashworth and C. Brennan, Chem. Commun., 2005, 5647 DOI: 10.1039/B511699F

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