Visible-light photooxidation in water by <sup>1</sup>O<sub>2</sub>-generating supramolecular hydrogels
Sankarsan Biswas, Mohit Kumar, A. M. Levine, Ian Jimenez, Rein V. Ulijn, Adam B. Braunschweig
Abstract
An aqueous photocatalytic system exploits photophysical properties arising from the formation of supramolecular hydrogels, with properties and assembly modulated by the amino acids appended to an organic chromophore.
Topics & Concepts
Supramolecular chemistryChromophoreSelf-healing hydrogelsAqueous solutionPhotocatalysisPhotochemistryChemistrySupramolecular assemblyVisible spectrumMaterials scienceMoleculePolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsCatalysisSupramolecular Self-Assembly in MaterialsPhotoreceptor and optogenetics researchMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection