Abstract
The single crystal X-ray structures of a series of p-halogenated Fmoc phenylalanines highlight the role of halogen bonding in their supramolecular organization in the solid state. The amino acids showing the occurrence of halogen bonding resulted in gels with the strongest mechanical properties. All gelation parameters could be ranked according to halogen atom polarizability, i.e., halogen bond strength.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1870-1874 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | CrystEngComm |
Volume | 19 |
Issue number | 14 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2017 |
MoE publication type | A1 Journal article-refereed |
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CCDC 1521995: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Bertolani, A. (Contributor), Carretti, E. (Contributor), Demitri, N. (Contributor), Lascialfari, L. (Contributor), Maiolo, D. (Contributor), Metrangolo, P. (Creator) & Pizzi, A. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre , 1 Jan 2017
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rm3, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rm3&sid=DataCite
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CCDC 1521993: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Bertolani, A. (Contributor), Carretti, E. (Contributor), Demitri, N. (Contributor), Lascialfari, L. (Contributor), Maiolo, D. (Contributor), Metrangolo, P. (Creator) & Pizzi, A. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre , 1 Jan 2017
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rk1, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rk1&sid=DataCite
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CCDC 1521994: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
Bertolani, A. (Contributor), Carretti, E. (Contributor), Demitri, N. (Contributor), Lascialfari, L. (Contributor), Maiolo, D. (Contributor), Metrangolo, P. (Creator) & Pizzi, A. (Contributor), Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre , 1 Jan 2017
DOI: 10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rl2, http://www.ccdc.cam.ac.uk/services/structure_request?id=doi:10.5517/ccdc.csd.cc1n2rl2&sid=DataCite
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