The development of anticancer ruthenium (II) complexes: from single molecule compounds to nanomaterials
Cancer is rapidly becoming the top killer in the world. Most of the FDA approved anticancer
drugs are organic molecules, while metallodrugs are very scarce. The advent of the first …
drugs are organic molecules, while metallodrugs are very scarce. The advent of the first …
Recent developments in the preparation and chemistry of metallacycles and metallacages via coordination
The continued development of molecular architectures of consequence to both longstanding
and newly recognized problems demands ever evolving synthetic routes, characterizations …
and newly recognized problems demands ever evolving synthetic routes, characterizations …
Piano stool Ru (II)-arene complexes having three monodentate legs: A comprehensive review on their development as anticancer therapeutics over the past decade
The popularity of RAPTA-C in in vivo studies has steered the way for complexes of the type
[Ru (η 6-arene)(X)(Y)(Z)] n+ (where X, Y and Z are monodentate ligands) to be developed …
[Ru (η 6-arene)(X)(Y)(Z)] n+ (where X, Y and Z are monodentate ligands) to be developed …
Selective synthesis of ruthenium (II) metalla [2] catenane via solvent and guest-dependent self-assembly
The coordination-driven self-assembly of an anthracene-functionalized ditopic pyridyl donor
and a tetracene-based dinuclear Ru (II) acceptor resulted in an interlocked metalla [2] …
and a tetracene-based dinuclear Ru (II) acceptor resulted in an interlocked metalla [2] …
Metal-driven self-assembly: the case of redox-active discrete architectures
V Croué, S Goeb, M Sallé - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The metal-driven self-assembly strategy is well-established for the construction of discrete
architectures featuring a cavity. The resulting molecular rings and cages are potentially …
architectures featuring a cavity. The resulting molecular rings and cages are potentially …
Biologically relevant arene ruthenium metalla-assemblies
B Therrien - CrystEngComm, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Arene ruthenium complexes have been known for 50 years and the number of publications
involving arene ruthenium complexes has been in constant progression ever since their …
involving arene ruthenium complexes has been in constant progression ever since their …
Template‐Free Synthesis of a Molecular Solomon Link by Two‐Component Self‐Assembly
A molecular Solomon link was synthesized in high yield through the template‐free,
coordination‐driven self‐assembly of a carbazole‐functionalized donor and a tetracene …
coordination‐driven self‐assembly of a carbazole‐functionalized donor and a tetracene …
Supramolecular architectures with pyridine-amide based ligands: discrete molecular assemblies and their applications
Recent years have seen a surge of interest in supramolecular architectures with the focus
shifting towards generating discrete molecular assemblies and factors controlling their …
shifting towards generating discrete molecular assemblies and factors controlling their …
Coordination-driven self-assembly of an iridium-cornered prismatic cage and encapsulation of three heteroguests in its large cavity
Y HoáSong, M SooáLah - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A hollow iridium-cornered prismatic cage was self-assembled without the assistance of any
template. The cage was found to be capable of encapsulating heteroguest's triplet in its …
template. The cage was found to be capable of encapsulating heteroguest's triplet in its …
Self-assembled Pt 2 L 2 boxes strongly bind G-quadruplex DNA and influence gene expression in cancer cells
O Domarco, D Lötsch, J Schreiber, C Dinhof… - Dalton …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Supramolecular Pt (II) quadrangular boxes bind native and G-quadruplex DNA motifs in a
size-dependent fashion. Three Pt molecular squares of distinct size show biological activity …
size-dependent fashion. Three Pt molecular squares of distinct size show biological activity …