Low molecular weight gelator-dextran composites

Lin Chen; Steven Revel; Kyle Morris; David G Spiller; Louise C Serpell; Dave J Adams

doi:10.1039/c0cc01842b

Low molecular weight gelator-dextran composites

Chem Commun (Camb). 2010 Sep 28;46(36):6738-40. doi: 10.1039/c0cc01842b. Epub 2010 Aug 18.

Authors

Lin Chen¹, Steven Revel, Kyle Morris, David G Spiller, Louise C Serpell, Dave J Adams

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Crown Street, Liverpool, L69 7ZD, UK.

PMID: 20717593
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc01842b

Abstract

Incorporation of dextran into a hydrogel formed using a low molecular weight dipeptide-conjugate gelator results in controlled modification of the material properties.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Dextrans / chemistry*
Dipeptides / chemistry
Hydrogels / chemistry
Molecular Weight

Substances

Dextrans
Dipeptides
Hydrogels