Effects of structural modification of (alkyldiene-imidazolium bromide)-based gemini monomers on the formation of the lyotropic bicontinuous cubic phase-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Effects of structural modification of (alkyldiene-imidazolium bromide)-based gemini monomers on the formation of the lyotropic bicontinuous cubic phase

Published:2021 Issue:41 Volume:17 Page:9259-9263
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Li Patrick¹^ORCID,Reinhardt Maria I.¹,Dyer Samantha S.¹,Moore Kara E.¹,Imran Omar Q.²³^ORCID,Gin Douglas L.¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA

2. Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06510, USA

3. Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, PA 19104, USA

Abstract

Seven homologues of an amphiphilic gemini monomer were synthesized; and four of them (highlighted in red in the table) were found to form a bicontinuous cubic (Q) phase with glycerol or water and could be radically cross-linked with phase retention.

Funder

National Science Foundation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Condensed Matter Physics,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2021/SM/D1SM01100F

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