Acid⋅⋅⋅Amide Supramolecular Synthon for Tuning Amino Acid-Based Hydrogels' Properties

Chemistry. 2023 Oct 2;29(55):e202302838. doi: 10.1002/chem.202302838. Epub 2023 Sep 11.

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue is the Laboratory of Supramolecular and Bio-Nanomaterials, coordinated by Pierangelo Metrangolo, at the Politecnico di Milano, Italy. The image depicts the co-crystal formed by N-Fmoc-pentafluorophenylalanine and benzamide, which is also involved in the formation of their mixed hydrogels. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202301743.