title: Designer lyotropic liquid-crystalline systems containing amino acid ionic liquids as self-organisation media of amphiphiles.
abstract: Amino acid ionic liquids provide suitable media for lyotropic liquid-crystalline systems whose self-organisation behaviour is tuneable by the selection of amino acid anions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biotechnology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Nakacho, Koganei, Tokyo 184-8588, Japan. ohnoh@cc.tuat.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Takahiro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ichikawa
authors.forename: Kanae
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Fujimura
authors.forename: Masafumi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Yoshio
authors.forename: Takashi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kato
authors.forename: Hiroyuki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ohno
mesh_terms: D000596:Amino Acids / Q000737:chemistry*; D052578:Ionic Liquids / Q000737:chemistry*; D050866:Liquid Crystals / Q000737:chemistry*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure
chemical_list: D000596:Amino Acids; D052578:Ionic Liquids