Cation-responsive silver-selective organogel-exploiting silver-alkene interactions in the gel-phase

William Edwards, David K. Smith

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Abstract

We report a gelator that is responsive to Ag+ and Li+ cations but unresponsive to Na+ and K+, and demonstrate that silveralkene interactions play a vital role in mediating the selective gel-sol response to Ag+.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2767-2769
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number22
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Mar 2012

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