Self-assembling synthetic polymer forms liquid-like droplets

Jennifer L. Ross

doi:10.1038/d41586-024-00421-0

Self-assembling synthetic polymer forms liquid-like droplets

Jennifer L. Ross

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The molecules of liquid crystals and proteins can form liquid-like condensates, but such a phenomenon had not been observed for supramolecular polymers, which are held together by non-covalent bonds — until now.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	957-958
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature
Volume	626
Issue number	8001
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00421-0
State	Published - Feb 29 2024

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