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Synthesis of an Intein-mediated Artificial Protein Hydrogel
Published on: January 27, 2014
A new trinuclear Cu(II) complex of inositol as a hydrogelator
Sachin A Joshi1, Neelima D Kulkarni
1Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The Maharaja Sayajirao, University of Baroda, Vadodara, 390002 Gujarat, India.
Abstract:
A trinuclear copper(II) complex with inositol and 2,2'-bipyridine forms a fibrous hydrogel at pH 12.4, the assembly of discrete trinuclear complex molecules to form the metallogel being assisted by H-bonding and inter- and intramolecular pi-stacking between the bipyridyls.

