title: Fiber formation in water by a mono-urea dicarboxylic acid.
abstract: Fibers formed by a mono-urea dicarboxylic acid derivative in water were analyzed by SEM, IR and XRD. The resulting data were used to develop a model of the molecular aggregation leading to fiber formation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Yale University, PO Box 208107, New Haven, CT 06520-8107, USA.
authors.forename: Lara A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Estroff
authors.forename: Jessica S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Andrew D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Hamilton
mesh_terms: D002412:Cations / Q000737:chemistry; D003998:Dicarboxylic Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D008958:Models, Molecular; D013055:Spectrophotometry, Infrared; D014508:Urea / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction
chemical_list: D002412:Cations; D003998:Dicarboxylic Acids; D014867:Water; D014508:Urea