Molecular barrels as potential hosts: from synthesis to applications

R Banerjee, D Chakraborty… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Self-assembled discrete molecular architectures that show selective molecular recognition
within their internal cavities are highly desirable. Such hosts often show guest recognition …

Macrocycles and cages based on tetraphenylethylene with aggregation-induced emission effect

HT Feng, YX Yuan, JB Xiong, YS Zheng… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic molecules with an aggregation-induced emission (AIE) effect have recently been
attracting more and more attention due to their colossal potential in solid emitters and …

AIE macromolecules: syntheses, structures and functionalities

R Hu, NLC Leung, BZ Tang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Macromolecules with aggregation-induced emission (AIE) attributes are a class of
luminescent materials that display enhanced emission when they are aggregated. They …

Metal–organic frameworks and self-assembled supramolecular coordination complexes: comparing and contrasting the design, synthesis, and functionality of metal …

TR Cook, YR Zheng, PJ Stang - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
In 1893, Alfred Werner described the structure of octahedral transition metal complexes and
provided the basis for assigning coordination number and oxidation state to what were then …

Bioinspired simultaneous changes in fluorescence color, brightness, and shape of hydrogels enabled by AIEgens

Z Li, P Liu, X Ji, J Gong, Y Hu, W Wu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Development of stimuli‐responsive materials with complex practical functions is
significant for achieving bioinspired artificial intelligence. It is challenging to fabricate stimuli …

Supramolecular coordination: self-assembly of finite two-and three-dimensional ensembles

R Chakrabarty, PS Mukherjee, PJ Stang - Chemical reviews, 2011 - ACS Publications
Fascination with supramolecular chemistry over the past few decades has led to the
synthesis of an ever-increasing number of elegant and intricate functional structures with …

Multicomponent platinum (II) cages with tunable emission and amino acid sensing

M Zhang, ML Saha, M Wang, Z Zhou… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The syntheses, characterization, and emission properties of three tetragonal prismatic
cages, 4a–4c, constructed from eight 90° Pt (II) acceptors, four linear dipyridyl ligands, and …

Coordination cages as permanently porous ionic liquids

L Ma, CJE Haynes, AB Grommet, A Walczak… - Nature Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Porous materials are widely used in industry for applications that include chemical
separations and gas scrubbing. These materials are typically porous solids, although the …

A discrete organoplatinum (II) metallacage as a multimodality theranostic platform for cancer photochemotherapy

G Yu, S Yu, ML Saha, J Zhou, TR Cook… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Photodynamic therapy is an effective alternative to traditional treatments due to its minimally
invasive nature, negligible systemic toxicity, fewer side effects, and avoidance of drug …

Aqueous platinum (II)‐cage‐based light‐harvesting system for photocatalytic cross‐coupling hydrogen evolution reaction

Z Zhang, Z Zhao, Y Hou, H Wang, X Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Photosynthesis is a process wherein the chromophores in plants and bacteria absorb light
and convert it into chemical energy. To mimic this process, an emissive poly (ethylene …