José Luís Serrano
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View article: Phototunable Chiral-Selective Nanoporous Material
Phototunable Chiral-Selective Nanoporous Material Open
Herein, we present the development of tunable chiral nanoporous materials capable of enantioselectively adsorbing racemic mixtures. The materials are based on hydrogen-bonded supramolecular structures formed from a melamine derivative as t…
View article: Halogen-bonded ionic liquid crystals: supramolecular organization and ionic transport
Halogen-bonded ionic liquid crystals: supramolecular organization and ionic transport Open
We present a new family of halogen-bonded pyridinium salts where both ionic partners participate in halogen bonding, leading to self-assembled smectic phases with nanosegregated ionic channels and high ionic conductivity.
View article: Disrupting J‐Aggregation in Triazatruxene Dimers to Develop Responsive Luminescent Inks for Anti‐Counterfeiting Applications
Disrupting J‐Aggregation in Triazatruxene Dimers to Develop Responsive Luminescent Inks for Anti‐Counterfeiting Applications Open
The fight against counterfeiting is a crucial concern for economies around the world, underscoring the urgent need for effective measures to ensure the legitimacy of products and documents. Luminescent security inks have emerged as effecti…
View article: Ionic Bent-Core Pillar[<i>n</i>]arenes: From Liquid Crystals to Nanoaggregates and Functional Applications
Ionic Bent-Core Pillar[<i>n</i>]arenes: From Liquid Crystals to Nanoaggregates and Functional Applications Open
Herein, we report the first examples of supramolecular systems from bent-core-based pillar[n]arenes through ionic bonds. These ionic materials have been prepared by the interaction of an amino-ended pillar[5]arene (P5N10) and three …
View article: Investigation of the Role of Chemical Analysis in Causality Assessment of Herbal and Dietary Supplement-Induced Liver Injury
Investigation of the Role of Chemical Analysis in Causality Assessment of Herbal and Dietary Supplement-Induced Liver Injury Open
View article: Pancreatitis pain quality changes at year 1 follow-up, but GP130 remains a biomarker for pain
Pancreatitis pain quality changes at year 1 follow-up, but GP130 remains a biomarker for pain Open
View article: Molecular Templates on Surfaces by Exploiting Supramolecular Chemistry in Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayers (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 18/2024)
Molecular Templates on Surfaces by Exploiting Supramolecular Chemistry in Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayers (Adv. Mater. Interfaces 18/2024) Open
Molecular Templates Harnessing Langmuir-Blodgett nanoarchitectonic tools to create molecular platforms through supramolecular chemistry for orchestrating the arrangement of functional materials on surfaces. More details can be found in art…
View article: Molecular Templates on Surfaces by Exploiting Supramolecular Chemistry in Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayers
Molecular Templates on Surfaces by Exploiting Supramolecular Chemistry in Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayers Open
Attaining precise control over molecular arrangements is of paramount importance for numerous applications in nanotechnology, particularly in constructing molecular templates to accurately immobilize target materials on surfaces. A strateg…
View article: Discarding metal incorporation in pyrazole macrocycles and the role of the substrate on single-layer assemblies
Discarding metal incorporation in pyrazole macrocycles and the role of the substrate on single-layer assemblies Open
Metal adatoms do not split, nor replace, the hydrogens at the coordination nodes of pyrazole derivates when forming metallophilic complexes on surfaces. The porous structures are driven by kinetics into divergent substrate dependent arrang…
View article: Hydantoin hexameric rosettes: harnessing H-bonds for supergelation and liquid crystals
Hydantoin hexameric rosettes: harnessing H-bonds for supergelation and liquid crystals Open
We present two hydantoin isomers that self-assemble through hydrogen bonding in solution and in bulk, either in a bowl-shaped or planar rosette, resulting in remarkable liquid crystals and gelation properties.
View article: Sheathed Molecular Junctions for Unambiguous Determination of Charge‐Transport Properties
Sheathed Molecular Junctions for Unambiguous Determination of Charge‐Transport Properties Open
Future applications of single‐molecular and large‐surface area molecular devices require a thorough understanding and control of molecular junctions, interfacial phenomena, and intermolecular interactions. In this contribution the concept …
View article: Ionic self-assembly of pillar[5]arenes: proton-conductive liquid crystals and aqueous nanoobjects with encapsulation properties
Ionic self-assembly of pillar[5]arenes: proton-conductive liquid crystals and aqueous nanoobjects with encapsulation properties Open
An easy and fast method to functionalize pillararenes through ionic bonds to obtain interesting materials for their encapsulation properties and proton conduction.
View article: Heparin-Coated Dendronized Hyperbranched Polymers for Antimalarial Targeted Delivery
Heparin-Coated Dendronized Hyperbranched Polymers for Antimalarial Targeted Delivery Open
UV–visible spectra for the MB competition assay, confocal images for the targeting of ookinetes, and heparin release studies, as well as statistical analysis of cytotoxicity data.
View article: Development of a Clinical Prediction Model for Diabetes in Chronic Pancreatitis: The PREDICT3c Study
Development of a Clinical Prediction Model for Diabetes in Chronic Pancreatitis: The PREDICT3c Study Open
Objective: Diabetes arising in chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Thus, methods to predict which CP patients are at greatest risk for diabetes are urgently needed. We aimed to…
View article: Gold Nanoparticles Modification with Liquid Crystalline Polybenzylic Dendrons via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition
Gold Nanoparticles Modification with Liquid Crystalline Polybenzylic Dendrons via 1,3-Dipolar Cycloaddition Open
A series of six polybenzylic dendrons with an alkynyl focal point were synthesized for their incorporation to gold nanoparticles. Five of these compounds showed columnar mesomorphism in a wide range of temperatures. These dendrons were rea…
View article: Building large-scale unimolecular scaffolding for electronic devices
Building large-scale unimolecular scaffolding for electronic devices Open
View article: Dendron-functionalised hyperbranched bis-MPA polyesters as efficient non-viral vectors for gene therapy in different cell lines
Dendron-functionalised hyperbranched bis-MPA polyesters as efficient non-viral vectors for gene therapy in different cell lines Open
Hyperbranched polyesters functionalised with positively charged amino-terminated dendrons at their periphery have demonstrated good capabilities for siRNA and plasmid DNA transfection.
View article: Magnetism of Dendrimer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: A Size and Functionalization Study
Magnetism of Dendrimer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: A Size and Functionalization Study Open
Highly sensitive magnetometry reveals paramagnetism in dendrimer-coated gold nanoparticles. Different types of such nanoparticles, as a result of (i) functionalizing with two distinct Percec-type dendrons, linked to gold via dodecanethiol …
View article: Uncapped Gold Nanoparticles for the Metallization of Organic Monolayers
Uncapped Gold Nanoparticles for the Metallization of Organic Monolayers Open
Deposition of the top‐contact electrode to create large‐area electrode | monolayer | electrode junctions represents a contemporary challenge to the integration of molecular electronic phenomena into device structures. Here, a top contact e…
View article: Combination Chemotherapy with Cisplatin and Chloroquine: Effect of Encapsulation in Micelles Formed by Self-Assembling Hybrid Dendritic–Linear–Dendritic Block Copolymers
Combination Chemotherapy with Cisplatin and Chloroquine: Effect of Encapsulation in Micelles Formed by Self-Assembling Hybrid Dendritic–Linear–Dendritic Block Copolymers Open
Clinical outcomes of conventional drug combinations are not ideal due to high toxicity to healthy tissues. Cisplatin (CDDP) is the standard component for many cancer treatments, yet its principal dose-limiting side effect is nephrotoxicity…
View article: CCDC 2071147: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 2071147: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: CCDC 1979343: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1979343: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
View article: CCDC 1979345: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1979345: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
View article: CCDC 1979346: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1979346: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
View article: CCDC 1979344: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 1979344: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
View article: pH control of conductance in a pyrazolyl Langmuir–Blodgett monolayer
pH control of conductance in a pyrazolyl Langmuir–Blodgett monolayer Open
In this contribution pyrazole is identified as an excellent anchor group that forms high quality films under pH controlled conditions, allowing the modulation of the electrical properties with a more efficient electronic coupling in basic …
View article: Controlled Growth of Dendrimer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: A Solvent-Free Process in Mild Conditions
Controlled Growth of Dendrimer-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: A Solvent-Free Process in Mild Conditions Open
Monodisperse dendrimer-coated gold nanoparticles with a spherical shape have been obtained by direct reduction of HAuCl4 with sodium borohydride in the presence of dodecanethiol as a stabilizer and subsequent functionalization b…
View article: Micellar Nanocarriers from Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Fluorescent Coumarin Moieties
Micellar Nanocarriers from Dendritic Macromolecules Containing Fluorescent Coumarin Moieties Open
The design of efficient drug-delivery vehicles remains a big challenge in materials science. Herein, we describe a novel class of amphiphilic hybrid dendrimers that consist of a poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) dendritic core functionalized with b…
View article: Persistent Liver Biochemistry Abnormalities Are More Common in Older Patients and those With Cholestatic Drug Induced Liver Injury
Persistent Liver Biochemistry Abnormalities Are More Common in Older Patients and those With Cholestatic Drug Induced Liver Injury Open
The long-term outcomes of patients with drug induced liver injury (DILI) are not well described. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency and severity of persistent liver biochemistry abnormalities in DILI patients followed ove…
View article: Profiles of Serum Cytokines in Acute Drug-Induced Liver Injury and Their Prognostic Significance
Profiles of Serum Cytokines in Acute Drug-Induced Liver Injury and Their Prognostic Significance Open
Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the most common cause of acute liver failure in the United-States. The aim of the study was to describe serum immune profiles associated with acute DILI, to investigate whether there are profiles associa…