TY - DATA T1 - Novel Anisotropic Supramolecular Hydrogel with High Stability over a Wide pH Range PY - 2011/02/15 AU - Fan Zhao AU - Yuan Gao AU - Junfeng Shi AU - Hayley M. Browdy AU - Bing Xu UR - https://acs.figshare.com/articles/media/Novel_Anisotropic_Supramolecular_Hydrogel_with_High_Stability_over_a_Wide_pH_Range/2692099 DO - 10.1021/la103982e.s002 L4 - https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/4368046 KW - High Stability KW - supramolecular hydrogelators KW - Wide pH RangeThe hydrolysis KW - carboxylic ester bond KW - Novel Anisotropic Supramolecular Hydrogel KW - pH range KW - design principles KW - novel anisotropic supramolecular hydrogel N2 - The hydrolysis of the carboxylic ester bond, by a base or catalyzed by an enzyme under weak basic conditions, serves as the only path to obtain a novel anisotropic supramolecular hydrogel that is stable over a wide pH range. This result not only expands the molecular scope of supramolecular hydrogelators but also illustrates the design principles for creating pH-stable supramolecular soft materials. ER -