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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Transition metal ion induced hydrogelation by amino-terpyridine ligands

Sandip BhowmikKari RissanenBiswa Nath GhoshBiswa Nath Ghosh

subject

chemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryLigandDivalent metal ionsOrganic ChemistryInorganic chemistryPolymer chemistryPhysical and Theoretical ChemistryTerpyridineBiochemistryta116Transition metal ions

description

Hydrogelation behavior of a new class of terpyridine based metallogelators are explored. The gelation and the gel morphology was found to be critically dependent on divalent metal ions, anions and on subtle structural changes on the gelator molecule.

10.1039/c4ob01867bhttp://juuli.fi/Record/0029588814