The formation of cocrystallization in two various conjugated components may endow the newly formed conjugated cocrystals with multiple functionalities and improved charge transport properties.However,compared to conju...The formation of cocrystallization in two various conjugated components may endow the newly formed conjugated cocrystals with multiple functionalities and improved charge transport properties.However,compared to conjugated small molecules,this strategy is rather limitedly realized in conjugated polymers.Herein,a simple meniscus-assisted solution printing(MASP)strategy is utilized to achieve the cocrystallization in the blends of two conjugated polymers,i.e.,poly(3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT)and poly(3-octylthiophene)(P3OT),and the cocrystalline structures are correlated closely to their charge mobilities.The P3HT/P3OT blends phase separate and crystallize individually in their drop-cast thin films.When subjecting the P3HT/P3OT blended solution to MASP,the confined solvent evaporation between two nearly parallel plates triggers them to cocrystallize progressively when accelerating the moving lower plate.The cocrystallization kinetics and the changes in P3HT/P3OT molecular structures are elucidated.Finally,these different crystalline structures of P3HT/P3OT blends are applied in organic fieldeffect transistors,imparting the cocrystallization-enhanced charge transport than respective P3HT and P3OT crystal domains.Such MASP method can be extended to craft cocrystals of other conjugated polymer blends for their diverse optoelectronic applications.展开更多
In the development of new drugs products,especially the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients,solubility and oral bioavailability are the main factors which are restricting the development of ...In the development of new drugs products,especially the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients,solubility and oral bioavailability are the main factors which are restricting the development of new drugs,whereas the physicochemical properties of active ingredients are the key element to affecting these factors.Pharmaceutical cocrystal provides an excellent opportunity to develop new drugs with excellent physical and chemical properties such as melting point,solubility,stability and bioavailability while retaining the pharmacological properties of individuals active pharmaceutical ingredients among pharmaceutical cocrystal compounds.Traditional Chinese herbal medicine has the characteristics of multiple pathways and multiple targets,mainly because it contains many active ingredients,like cocrystals thereof with many components.The active ingredients extracted from traditional Chinese herbal medicine have a wide range of pharmacological activities,but most of the active ingredients affect the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients due to their physical and chemical properties such as solubility.Traditional Chinese medicine pharmaceutical cocrystals can not only improve the physical and chemical properties of drugs without changing the internal structure of drugs,so as to provide a new scheme for the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients.This paper reviews the research progress of active ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine pharmaceutical cocrystal.The preparation methods of cocrystals are summarized and the advantages of cocrystals are illustrated with examples.展开更多
Ammonium dinitramide(ADN)is a promising oxidizer with high energy characteristic,which is a relatively new environmentally friendly oxidizer without halogens and carbon elements.However,ADN has high hygroscopicity whe...Ammonium dinitramide(ADN)is a promising oxidizer with high energy characteristic,which is a relatively new environmentally friendly oxidizer without halogens and carbon elements.However,ADN has high hygroscopicity when exposed to high humidity air,restricting its applications on the solid propellants.In this paper,a novel energetic cocrystal composed of ammonium dinitramide and 3,4-diaminofurazan(DAF)was proposed and successfully synthesized by antisolvent crystallization method,and the properties of the cocrystal were systematically investigated by analytical characterization and theoretical simulation calculations.The formation of the cocrystal was confirmed by powder X-ray diffraction,differential scanning calorimetry,scanning electron microscopy,infrared spectroscopy and Raman spectroscopy,indicating that the synthesized product was a cocrystal.Through theoretical studies,the ADN/DAF cocrystal structure was predicted,and the powder X-ray diffraction,morphology,water sorption capacity of ADN/DAF cocrystal were calculated,which was consistent with experimental phenomena.The results showed that newly prepared cocrystal of ADN/DAF had lower hygroscopicity compared to pure ADN,and the water sorption capacity was reduced from 15.35%to 7.90%.This may be due to the formation of N-H…O medium-strength hydrogen bonds between the ammonium ion of ADN and the O atom of DAF in the cocrystal,which prevents the binding of water molecules in the air and ammonium ions and reduces the probability of ADN binding to water molecules,leading to the reduction of cocrystal hygroscopicity.The newly prepared energetic cocrystal can provide theoretical and technical guidance for the study of the anti-hygroscopicity of ADN and advance the practical application of ADN.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21922503 and 22173023)Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(No.21ZR1405800)。
文摘The formation of cocrystallization in two various conjugated components may endow the newly formed conjugated cocrystals with multiple functionalities and improved charge transport properties.However,compared to conjugated small molecules,this strategy is rather limitedly realized in conjugated polymers.Herein,a simple meniscus-assisted solution printing(MASP)strategy is utilized to achieve the cocrystallization in the blends of two conjugated polymers,i.e.,poly(3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT)and poly(3-octylthiophene)(P3OT),and the cocrystalline structures are correlated closely to their charge mobilities.The P3HT/P3OT blends phase separate and crystallize individually in their drop-cast thin films.When subjecting the P3HT/P3OT blended solution to MASP,the confined solvent evaporation between two nearly parallel plates triggers them to cocrystallize progressively when accelerating the moving lower plate.The cocrystallization kinetics and the changes in P3HT/P3OT molecular structures are elucidated.Finally,these different crystalline structures of P3HT/P3OT blends are applied in organic fieldeffect transistors,imparting the cocrystallization-enhanced charge transport than respective P3HT and P3OT crystal domains.Such MASP method can be extended to craft cocrystals of other conjugated polymer blends for their diverse optoelectronic applications.
基金The National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81973977,No.81273872)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(2021JCXK02)supported this study.
文摘In the development of new drugs products,especially the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients,solubility and oral bioavailability are the main factors which are restricting the development of new drugs,whereas the physicochemical properties of active ingredients are the key element to affecting these factors.Pharmaceutical cocrystal provides an excellent opportunity to develop new drugs with excellent physical and chemical properties such as melting point,solubility,stability and bioavailability while retaining the pharmacological properties of individuals active pharmaceutical ingredients among pharmaceutical cocrystal compounds.Traditional Chinese herbal medicine has the characteristics of multiple pathways and multiple targets,mainly because it contains many active ingredients,like cocrystals thereof with many components.The active ingredients extracted from traditional Chinese herbal medicine have a wide range of pharmacological activities,but most of the active ingredients affect the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients due to their physical and chemical properties such as solubility.Traditional Chinese medicine pharmaceutical cocrystals can not only improve the physical and chemical properties of drugs without changing the internal structure of drugs,so as to provide a new scheme for the development of traditional Chinese medicine active ingredients.This paper reviews the research progress of active ingredients of traditional Chinese medicine pharmaceutical cocrystal.The preparation methods of cocrystals are summarized and the advantages of cocrystals are illustrated with examples.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22125802)Beijing Natural Science Foundation(2222017)National key research and development program(2021YFC2101202)。
文摘Ammonium dinitramide(ADN)is a promising oxidizer with high energy characteristic,which is a relatively new environmentally friendly oxidizer without halogens and carbon elements.However,ADN has high hygroscopicity when exposed to high humidity air,restricting its applications on the solid propellants.In this paper,a novel energetic cocrystal composed of ammonium dinitramide and 3,4-diaminofurazan(DAF)was proposed and successfully synthesized by antisolvent crystallization method,and the properties of the cocrystal were systematically investigated by analytical characterization and theoretical simulation calculations.The formation of the cocrystal was confirmed by powder X-ray diffraction,differential scanning calorimetry,scanning electron microscopy,infrared spectroscopy and Raman spectroscopy,indicating that the synthesized product was a cocrystal.Through theoretical studies,the ADN/DAF cocrystal structure was predicted,and the powder X-ray diffraction,morphology,water sorption capacity of ADN/DAF cocrystal were calculated,which was consistent with experimental phenomena.The results showed that newly prepared cocrystal of ADN/DAF had lower hygroscopicity compared to pure ADN,and the water sorption capacity was reduced from 15.35%to 7.90%.This may be due to the formation of N-H…O medium-strength hydrogen bonds between the ammonium ion of ADN and the O atom of DAF in the cocrystal,which prevents the binding of water molecules in the air and ammonium ions and reduces the probability of ADN binding to water molecules,leading to the reduction of cocrystal hygroscopicity.The newly prepared energetic cocrystal can provide theoretical and technical guidance for the study of the anti-hygroscopicity of ADN and advance the practical application of ADN.
