Amphiphilic rigid backbone polymers are traditionally seemed as one-dimensional(1D)rods and show distinct self-assembly behavior to flexible polymers,but they could hardly adapt morphology-tunable self-assembly by cha...Amphiphilic rigid backbone polymers are traditionally seemed as one-dimensional(1D)rods and show distinct self-assembly behavior to flexible polymers,but they could hardly adapt morphology-tunable self-assembly by changing their holistic conformation upon external stimuli.In this study,we synthesized a series of amphiphilic homopolymers poly(acetylene azobenzene oligoethylene glycol)(P(AAzo-EGx))containing conjugated polyacetylene mainchain,azobenzene pendants and oligo ethylene glycol tails in each unit.This comb-like amphiphilic polymer could be treated as two-dimensional(2D)nanoribbons with tunable holistic conformation via meticulous tailoring intrastrand repulsion and interchainπ-πinteraction of azobenzene pendants by light,temperature,and solvent swelling.P(AAzo-EG_(2))could self-assemble into large vesicles in ambient,whereas transformed to supramolecular helix bundles(SHBs)at 65℃as well as depicted by dissipative particle dynamics(DPD)simulation,and then turned into grass leaf-like micelles upon sequential ultraviolet(UV)and blue light irradiation.The three assemblies featured different stacking mode of PAAzo skeletons although showed similar aggregate induce emission(AIE)effect.In this holistic macromolecular chain conformation-induced self-assembly and morphology transformation,temperature influenced the stacking of hydrophobic parts mainly by tuning the torsion of PAAzo skeleton.Certain amount of good solvent played a vital role by swelling of hydrophobic PAAzo skeleton,and helping the movement and rearrangement of azobenzene pendants and polyacetylene mainchains like a lubricant.The length and diameter of SHBs could be tuned by changing EGxtails.This work uncovered a facile strategy to tailor the self-assembly of rigid backbone polymers for fabrication of functional nanodevices.展开更多
A new megastigmane,rehmamegastigmane(1),together with eighteen known compounds lariciresinol(2),lariciresinol-4′-O-β-D-glucopyranoside(3),hierochin D(4),yemuoside YM1(5),darendoside B(6),decaffeoylacteoside(7),jiono...A new megastigmane,rehmamegastigmane(1),together with eighteen known compounds lariciresinol(2),lariciresinol-4′-O-β-D-glucopyranoside(3),hierochin D(4),yemuoside YM1(5),darendoside B(6),decaffeoylacteoside(7),jionoside B1(8),catalpol(9),ajugol(10),6-O-vanilloylajugol(11),6-O-E-feruloylajugol(12),rehmapicroside(13),rehmapicrogenin(14),3-methoxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexane-1-enecarboxylic acid(15),vanillic acid(16),hydroferulic acid(17),threo-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,2,3-propanetriol(18),p-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol(19)was isolated from the fresh roots of Rehmannia glutinosa.Compounds 2–6 and 16–18 were isolated from this plant for the first time.展开更多
The objective was to investigate the estrogenic effects of Plantaginis Semen aqueous extracts and study the mechanism of action.Mouse uterine weight test and MCF-7cell proliferation assay were used to evaluate the est...The objective was to investigate the estrogenic effects of Plantaginis Semen aqueous extracts and study the mechanism of action.Mouse uterine weight test and MCF-7cell proliferation assay were used to evaluate the estrogenic effects of Plantaginis Semen aqueous extracts.Reporter gene assay were adopted to explore the mechanism展开更多
The present phytochenucal study was undertaken to investigate the chemical constituents of the 95%EtOH extract of the dried roots of Rehmannia glutinosa.The compounds were isolated and purified by Diaion HP-20,Toyopea...The present phytochenucal study was undertaken to investigate the chemical constituents of the 95%EtOH extract of the dried roots of Rehmannia glutinosa.The compounds were isolated and purified by Diaion HP-20,Toyopearl HW-40,silica gel column chromatography and preparative HPLC,and the structures were identified on展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52073094,52073092,52273291)the Projects of Shanghai Municipality(20ZR1415600)。
文摘Amphiphilic rigid backbone polymers are traditionally seemed as one-dimensional(1D)rods and show distinct self-assembly behavior to flexible polymers,but they could hardly adapt morphology-tunable self-assembly by changing their holistic conformation upon external stimuli.In this study,we synthesized a series of amphiphilic homopolymers poly(acetylene azobenzene oligoethylene glycol)(P(AAzo-EGx))containing conjugated polyacetylene mainchain,azobenzene pendants and oligo ethylene glycol tails in each unit.This comb-like amphiphilic polymer could be treated as two-dimensional(2D)nanoribbons with tunable holistic conformation via meticulous tailoring intrastrand repulsion and interchainπ-πinteraction of azobenzene pendants by light,temperature,and solvent swelling.P(AAzo-EG_(2))could self-assemble into large vesicles in ambient,whereas transformed to supramolecular helix bundles(SHBs)at 65℃as well as depicted by dissipative particle dynamics(DPD)simulation,and then turned into grass leaf-like micelles upon sequential ultraviolet(UV)and blue light irradiation.The three assemblies featured different stacking mode of PAAzo skeletons although showed similar aggregate induce emission(AIE)effect.In this holistic macromolecular chain conformation-induced self-assembly and morphology transformation,temperature influenced the stacking of hydrophobic parts mainly by tuning the torsion of PAAzo skeleton.Certain amount of good solvent played a vital role by swelling of hydrophobic PAAzo skeleton,and helping the movement and rearrangement of azobenzene pendants and polyacetylene mainchains like a lubricant.The length and diameter of SHBs could be tuned by changing EGxtails.This work uncovered a facile strategy to tailor the self-assembly of rigid backbone polymers for fabrication of functional nanodevices.
基金supported by the Key Projects in the National Science&Technology Pillar Program during the Twelfth Five-Year Plan Period(2011BAI06B02)the Collaborative Innovation Center of Diagnosis,Treatment and Drug Research for Respiratory Disease,Henan province,China.
文摘A new megastigmane,rehmamegastigmane(1),together with eighteen known compounds lariciresinol(2),lariciresinol-4′-O-β-D-glucopyranoside(3),hierochin D(4),yemuoside YM1(5),darendoside B(6),decaffeoylacteoside(7),jionoside B1(8),catalpol(9),ajugol(10),6-O-vanilloylajugol(11),6-O-E-feruloylajugol(12),rehmapicroside(13),rehmapicrogenin(14),3-methoxy-2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexane-1-enecarboxylic acid(15),vanillic acid(16),hydroferulic acid(17),threo-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,2,3-propanetriol(18),p-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol(19)was isolated from the fresh roots of Rehmannia glutinosa.Compounds 2–6 and 16–18 were isolated from this plant for the first time.
文摘The objective was to investigate the estrogenic effects of Plantaginis Semen aqueous extracts and study the mechanism of action.Mouse uterine weight test and MCF-7cell proliferation assay were used to evaluate the estrogenic effects of Plantaginis Semen aqueous extracts.Reporter gene assay were adopted to explore the mechanism
文摘The present phytochenucal study was undertaken to investigate the chemical constituents of the 95%EtOH extract of the dried roots of Rehmannia glutinosa.The compounds were isolated and purified by Diaion HP-20,Toyopearl HW-40,silica gel column chromatography and preparative HPLC,and the structures were identified on