Sol–gel transition accelerated by the co-assembly of two components in supramolecular hydrogels
2015 ◽
Vol 17
(40)
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pp. 26724-26730
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Keyword(s):
Sol Gel
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N-Palmitoyl-Gly-His (PalGH) and glycerol monopalmitate (GMP) in water co-assembled into fibrils with twisted ribbon structures and formed a homogeneous network, resulting in gel formation. The mixture exhibits sol–gel transition while a gel made from only PalGH does not.