Issue 45, 2017
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Chemical Communications

Light-controlled reversible self-assembly of nanorod suprastructures†

Jie Guo,a   Heng-Yi Zhang,*ab   Yan Zhoua  and  Yu Liu ORCID logo *ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, State Key Laboratory of Elemento-Organic Chemistry, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, P. R. China
E-mail: hyzhang@nankai.edu.cn, yuliu@nankai.edu.cn

b Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering (Tianjin), Tianjin 300071, P. R. China

Abstract

Nanorod suprastructures constructed by the coordination of zinc ions with the inclusion complex of 4,4′-dipyridine in β-cyclodextrin can dissociate and rebuild repeatedly via alternate visible light irradiation in the presence of photoacid merocyanine in aqueous solution.

Graphical abstract: Light-controlled reversible self-assembly of nanorod suprastructures

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7CC03280C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Apr 2017
Accepted
11 May 2017
First published
12 May 2017

Chem. Commun., 2017,53, 6089-6092

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Light-controlled reversible self-assembly of nanorod suprastructures

J. Guo, H. Zhang, Y. Zhou and Y. Liu, Chem. Commun., 2017, 53, 6089 DOI: 10.1039/C7CC03280C

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