Tuning viscoelastic properties of supermolecular peptide gels via dynamic covalent crosslinking
Date
2015-12-19Source Title
Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry
Print ISSN
1477-0520
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Volume
13
Issue
7
Pages
1983 - 1987
Language
English
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A dynamic covalent crosslinking approach is used to crosslink supramolecular peptide gels. This novel approach facilitates tuning viscoelastic properties of the gel and enhances mechanical stability (storage modulus exceeding 10(5) Pa) of the peptide gels.