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Controlled self-assembly of squaraines to 1D supramolecular architectures with high molar absorptivity

Ayyappanpillai Ajayaghosh, Parayalil Chithra, Reji Varghese, Kizhumuri P. Divya

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A tailor made squaraine dye upon binding with Ca2+ self-assembles to form a spherical micellar assembly that reorganises to thermodynamically stable 1D cylindrical rods with high molar absorptivity.

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A tailor made squaraine dye upon binding with Ca2+ self-assembles to form a spherical micellar assembly that reorganises to thermodynamically stable 1D cylindrical rods with high molar absorptivity.

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A tailor made squaraine dye upon binding with Ca2+ self-assembles to form a spherical micellar assembly that reorganises to thermodynamically stable 1D cylindrical rods with high molar absorptivity.

Key concepts: Molar absorptivity, Supramolecular chemistry, Molar ratio, Molar, Materials science, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical engineering

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