Effects of molecular flexibility and head group repulsion on aramid amphiphile self-assembly
Open Access
- 28 October 2021
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Molecular Systems Design & Engineering
- Vol. 6 (12) , 1016-1024
Abstract
Strongly interacting amphiphilic molecules self-assemble in water. The flexibility of the amphiphiles and their head group repulsion mediate their nanostructure geometry.Keywords
Funding Information
- National Science Foundation (1122374)
- Division of Chemistry (1945500)
- Division of Materials Research (14-19807)
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