Conspectus The assembly of discrete architectures has been an important subject in
supramolecular chemistry because of their elegant structures and fascinating properties …

Large water-soluble anions with chaotropic character display surprisingly strong
supramolecular interactions in water, for example, with macrocyclic receptors, polymers …

Perchlorate anions used in industry are harmful pollutants in groundwater. Therefore,
selectively binding perchlorate provides solutions for environmental remediation. Here, we …

Poly (disulfide) s are an emerging class of sulfur-containing polymers with applications in
medicine, energy, and functional materials. However, the constituent dynamic covalent S–S …

A molecular capsule (1) consisting of two calix [4] pyrroles connected via ethylene diamide
linkers has been prepared as an anion receptor. 1H NMR spectroscopic studies carried out …

A water‐soluble coordination cage was obtained by reaction of Pd (NO3) 2 with a 1, 3‐di
(pyridin‐3‐yl) benzene ligand featuring a short PEG chain. The cavity of the metal‐organic …

Anion recognition is pertinent to a range of environmental, medicinal and industrial
applications. Recent progress in the field has relied on advances in synthetic host design to …

Inorganic ionic pollutants are a serious global problem, which does not only affect humans
but also the ecosystem. Many industries and the agricultural process can lead to the release …

Mimicking Nature's polymeric protein architectures by designing hosts with binding cavities
screened from bulk solvent is a promising approach to achieving anion recognition in …

Exploiting non‐covalent interactions to catalyze challenging ionic polymerizations is an
ambitious goal but is in its infancy. We recently demonstrated non‐covalent anion‐binding …