Closed polymer containers based on phenylboronic esters of resorcinarenes

• Tatiana Yu. Sergeeva,
• Rezeda K. Mukhitova,
• Irek R. Nizameev,
• Marsil K. Kadirov,
• Polina D. Klypina,
• Albina Y. Ziganshina and
• Alexander I. Konovalov

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 1594–1601, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.151

• release of dye is achieved by lowering the pH value to 3 or by adding glucose. Keywords: boronic acid; polymer nanocontainer; resorcinarene; responsive release; Introduction Boronic acids effectively interact with diols [1][2][3][4] that have found application in various fields: in the recognition and