Anionic species are omnipresent and involved in many important biological processes. A
large number of artificial anion receptors has therefore been developed. Some of these are …

The electron-rich five-membered aromatic aza-heterocyclic imidazole, which contains two
nitrogen atoms, is an important functional fragment widely present in a large number of …

Chalcogen bonding (ChB) is rapidly rising to prominence in supramolecular chemistry as a
powerful sigma (σ)-hole-based noncovalent interaction, especially for applications in the …

The toxicity, corrosiveness, and volatility of elemental bromine presents challenges for its
safe storage and transportation. Purification from other halogens is also difficult. Here, we …

The use of molecular crystalline materials for the separation and purification of chemical raw
materials, particularly polar compounds with similar physical and chemical properties …

The ubiquity of charged species in biological and industrial processes has resulted in ever‐
increasing interest in their selective recognition, detection, and environmental remediation …

The first examples of halogen bonding (XB) heteroditopic homo [2] catenanes were
prepared by discrete Na+ template‐directed assembly of oligo (ethylene glycol) units …

A series of halogen bonding and chalcogen bonding phenanthroline containing
heteroditopic macrocyclic receptors exhibit cooperative recognition of lithium halide (LiX) ion …

Ion channels and transporters typically consist of biomolecules that play key roles in a large
variety of physiological and pathological processes. Traditional therapies include many ion …

Despite their hydrophobic surfaces with localized π-holes and rigid well-defined
architectures providing a scaffold for preorganizing binding motifs, fullerenes remain …