Functional supramolecular polymeric networks: the marriage of covalent polymers and macrocycle-based host–guest interactions

D ** hierarchical ordered systems is challenging. Using organo-macrocycles to
construct metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) and porous coordination cages (PCCs) …

Drug delivery by supramolecular design

MJ Webber, R Langer - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The rational design of drug delivery approaches leveraging supramolecular chemistry
(ie,“chemistry beyond the molecule”) has garnered significant interest in recent years toward …

Pillar-Shaped Macrocyclic Hosts Pillar[n]arenes: New Key Players for Supramolecular Chemistry

T Ogoshi, T Yamagishi, Y Nakamoto - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
In 2008, we reported a new class of pillar-shaped macrocyclic hosts, known as “pillar [n]
arenes”. Today, pillar [n] arenes are recognized as key players in supramolecular chemistry …

Supramolecular amphiphiles based on host–guest molecular recognition motifs

G Yu, K Jie, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly, which makes use of molecules rather than atomic units, offers a bottom-up
approach to the construction of new materials on multiple length scales.(1-9) By precisely …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of supramolecular systems based on host–guest interactions

X Ma, Y Zhao - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The development of supramolecular chemistry dates back to 1987 when Lehn, Cram, and
Pedersen won the Nobel Prize on account of their leading discoveries in the host–guest …

Pillararene-based self-assembled amphiphiles

H Zhang, Z Liu, Y Zhao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Pillararenes are a unique group of supramolecular macrocycles, presenting important
features and potential applications on account of their intrinsic structural properties and …

Functionalizing Pillar[n]arenes

NL Strutt, H Zhang, ST Schneebeli… - Accounts of chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Macrocyclic chemistry has relied on the dominance of some key cavitands,
including cyclodextrins, calixarenes, cyclophanes, and cucurbiturils, to advance the field of …

Pillararene-based supramolecular polymers: from molecular recognition to polymeric aggregates

C Li - Chemical communications, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Pillar [n] arenes (P [n] As) and their derivatives, consisting of (substituted) hydroquinone
units linked by methylene bridges at para-positions, are new type of cyclophane hosts …