Proline-functionalised calix[4]arene: an anion-triggered hydrogelator
Chemical Communications2008Iss. 33, pp. 3900–3900
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Abstract
A water-soluble, chiral calix[4]arene has been found to form hydrogels when triggered by the presence of specific anions, with efficacy linked to the Hofmeister series; the gel properties are modified by the associated cations, and gelation can be reversibly switched off by increasing pH.
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