Porous organic cages

X Yang, Z Ullah, JF Stoddart, CT Yavuz - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Porous organic cages (POCs) are a relatively new class of low-density crystalline materials
that have emerged as a versatile platform for investigating molecular recognition, gas …

Artificial molecular ratchets: Tools enabling endergonic processes

T Sangchai, S Al Shehimy, E Penocchio… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐equilibrium chemical systems underpin multiple domains of contemporary interest,
including supramolecular chemistry, molecular machines, systems chemistry, prebiotic …

An electric molecular motor

L Zhang, Y Qiu, WG Liu, H Chen, D Shen, B Song… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Macroscopic electric motors continue to have a large impact on almost every aspect of
modern society. Consequently, the effort towards developing molecular motors,–that can be …

Guest-adaptive molecular sensing in a dynamic 3D covalent organic framework

L Wei, T Sun, Z Shi, Z Xu, W Wen, S Jiang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Molecular recognition is an attractive approach to designing sensitive and selective sensors
for volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Although organic macrocycles and cages have …

Efficient Exciton Dissociation in Ionically Interacted Methyl Viologen and Polymeric Carbon Nitride for Superior H2O2 Photoproduction

Y Zhao, J Gao, Z Yang, L Li, J Cui, P Zhang, C Hu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Restricted by the limited exciton diffusion and unproductive exciton recombination, the
efficiency of photon-to-chemical conversion on polymeric carbon nitride (CN) photocatalyst …

Photoresponsive rotaxane-branched dendrimers: from nanoscale dimension modulation to macroscopic soft actuators

WJ Li, WT Xu, XQ Wang, Y Jiang, Y Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aiming at the construction of novel soft actuators through the amplified motions of molecular
machines at the nanoscale, the design and synthesis of a new family of photoresponsive …

The story of the little blue box: a tribute to Siegfried Hünig

XY Chen, H Chen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The tetracationic cyclophane, cyclobis (paraquat‐p‐phenylene), also known as the little blue
box, constitutes a modular receptor that has facilitated the discovery of many host–guest …

Revealing the Electrocatalytic Self-Assembly Route from Building Blocks into Giant Mo-Blue Clusters

K Li, S Zhang, KL Zhu, LP Cui, L Yang… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The assembly of single-core molybdate into hundreds of cores of giant molybdenum blue
(Mo-blue) clusters has remained a long-standing unresolved scientific puzzle. To reveal this …

Supramolecular radical electronics

T Gao, A Daaoub, Z Pan, Y Hu, S Yuan… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular radical chemistry is an emerging area bridging supramolecular chemistry
and radical chemistry, and the integration of radicals into the supramolecular architecture …

Ultrasensitive no sensor based on a nickel single-atom electrocatalyst for preliminary screening of covid-19

W Zhou, Y Tan, J Ma, X Wang, L Yang, Z Li, C Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, has caused the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
epidemic. A rapid and economical method for preliminary screening of COVID-19 may help …