Issue 80, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Detection of nerve agent via perturbation of supramolecular gel formation†

Jennifer R. Hiscock,a   Francesca Piana,a   Mark R. Sambrook,b   Neil J. Wells,a   Alistair J. Clark,a   Jack C. Vincent,b   Nathalie Busschaert,a   Richard C. D. Browna  and  Philip A. Gale*a  

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a Chemistry, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
E-mail: philip.gale@soton.ac.uk
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b Detection Department, Dstl Porton Down, Salisbury, UK
E-mail: msambrook@dstl.gov.uk
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Abstract

The formation of tren-based tris-urea supramolecular gels in organic solvents is perturbed by the presence of the nerve agent soman providing a new method of sensing the presence of organophosphorus warfare agents.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC44841J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Jun 2013
Accepted
21 Aug 2013
First published
02 Sep 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 9119-9121

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Detection of nerve agent via perturbation of supramolecular gel formation

J. R. Hiscock, F. Piana, M. R. Sambrook, N. J. Wells, A. J. Clark, J. C. Vincent, N. Busschaert, R. C. D. Brown and P. A. Gale, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 9119 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC44841J

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