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ArticleLangmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids2016

A Family of Photolabile Nitroveratryl-Based Surfactants That Self-Assemble into Photodegradable Supramolecular Structures.

Leekyoung Hwang, Tania M Guardado-Alvarez, Serife Ayaz-Gunner, Ying Ge, Song Jin

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Article in Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1.4field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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5 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Leekyoung HwangDepartment of Chemistry and ‡Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison , Madison, Wisconsin 53719, United States.
Tania M Guardado-AlvarezDepartment of Chemistry and ‡Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison , Madison, Wisconsin 53719, United States.
Serife Ayaz-GunnerDepartment of Chemistry and ‡Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison , Madison, Wisconsin 53719, United States.
Ying GeDepartment of Chemistry and ‡Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison , Madison, Wisconsin 53719, United States.
Song JinDepartment of Chemistry and ‡Department of Cell and Regenerative Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison , Madison, Wisconsin 53719, United States.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

Deciphering Myofilament Modifications in Ischemic CardiomyopathyR01HL109810 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI GE, YING · 2013 to 2024
$3.5M
Enabling Top-Down Proteomics through Materials Chemistry and NanotechnologyR01GM117058 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI GE, YING, JIN, SONG · 2015 to 2023
$2.7M
A comprehensive cardiac troponin assay enabled by nanotechnology and top-down proteomicsF32HL128006 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON · PI GUARDADO, TANIA MARIA · 2015 to 2015
$41k
NHLBI NIH HHS F32 HL128006NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL109810NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM117058
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Here we report the synthesis and characterization of a family of photolabile nitroveratryl-based surfactants that form different types of supramolecular structures depending on the alkyl chain lengths ranging from 8 to 12 carbon atoms. By incorporating a photocleavable α-methyl-o-nitroveratryl moiety, the surfactants can be degraded, along with their corresponding supramolecular structures, by light irradiation in a controlled manner. The self-assembly of the amphiphilic surfactants was characterized by conductometry to determine the critical concentration for the formation of the supramolecular structures, transmission electron microscopy to determine the size and shape of the supramolecular structures, and dynamic light scattering (DLS) to determine the hydrodynamic diameter of the structures in aqueous solutions. The photodegradation of the surfactants and the supramolecular structures was confirmed using UV-vis spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and DLS. This surfactant family could be potentially useful in drug delivery, organic synthesis, and other applications.

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PhotolysisNitro CompoundsSurface-Active AgentsNitro CompoundsSurface-Active Agents

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PMID27046005
PMCPMC4955541
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