A polyaromatic dumbbell-based micelle capable of binding large dyes under organic solvent-rich conditions

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Authors: Lorenzo Catti, Aguri Sugawara, Kazuki Toyama, Michito Yoshizawa
Cited by: 2
References: 30

Abstract

A dumbbell-shaped amphiphile assembles into a spherical polyaromatic micelle in water. Binding of organic and metal–organic dyes by the micelle yields host–guest composites with very high stability against organic solvent addition (up to 75% v/v).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials Surfactants and Colloidal Systems Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes

Publication details

Journal / source
Organic Chemistry Frontiers
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
13
Issue
10
Pages
3030–3035
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN