How to Use supramolecular in a Sentence

supramolecular

adjective
  • Last year, the group reported a supramolecular plastic that dissolved within hours in salt water.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The therapy tested in the organoids belongs to a class of supramolecular therapeutic peptides.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The mice were given only three doses of the supramolecular drugs, followed by regular disease progression monitoring.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This network stores electrons throughout its structure, marking the first real-world example of a supramolecular polymeric pimer built from electron-storing molecular pairs.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • Fañanás and colleagues tackled the issue by designing a supramolecular catalyst that tunes radical behavior inside the reaction.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Typically, nanomedicine relies on nanoparticles as carriers for therapeutic molecules, while this approach uses nanoparticles that act as therapeutic agents in their own right, known as supramolecular drugs.
    — Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • This unique combination allows the material to exhibit supramolecular polymorphism – the ability to form different assembly structures – triggered and controlled by light.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 17 Nov. 2025

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