Increasing structural and functional complexity in self-assembled coordination cages

S Pullen, J Tessarolo, GH Clever - Chemical Science, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Progress in metallo-supramolecular chemistry creates potential to synthesize functional
nano systems and intelligent materials of increasing complexity. In the past four decades …

Transformation networks of metal–organic cages controlled by chemical stimuli

E Benchimol, BNT Nguyen, TK Ronson… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The flexibility of biomolecules enables them to adapt and transform as a result of signals
received from the external environment, expressing different functions in different contexts …

Non-statistical assembly of multicomponent [Pd2ABCD] cages

K Wu, E Benchimol, A Baksi, GH Clever - Nature Chemistry, 2024 - nature.com
Self-assembled hosts, inspired by biological receptors and catalysts, show application
potential in sustainable synthesis, energy conversion and medicine. Implementing multiple …

Photoswitchable catalysis by a self-assembled molecular cage

RG DiNardi, S Rasheed, SS Capomolla… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A heteroleptic [Pd2L2L'2] 4+ coordination cage containing a photoswitchable azobenzene-
derived ligand catalyzes the Michael addition reaction between methyl vinyl ketone and …

Heteromeric completive self-sorting in coordination cage systems

E Benchimol, I Regeni, B Zhang, M Kabiri… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heteroleptic coordination cages, nonstatistically assembled from a set of matching ligands,
can be obtained by mixing individual components or via cage-to-cage transformations from …

Mixed-ligand metal–organic frameworks and heteroleptic coordination cages as multifunctional scaffolds—a comparison

S Pullen, GH Clever - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Porous nanostructures and materials based on metal-mediated self-assembly
have developed into a vibrantly studied subdiscipline of supramolecular chemistry during …

The chemistry of multi-component and hierarchical framework compounds

L Feng, KY Wang, GS Day, HC Zhou - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-component hierarchically porous materials are an emerging class of materials with
tailored compositions, tunable distribution and sophisticated applications. An increasing …

Design and assembly of chiral coordination cages for asymmetric sequential reactions

J Jiao, C Tan, Z Li, Y Liu, X Han… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular nanoreactors featuring multiple catalytically active sites are of great
importance, especially for asymmetric catalysis, and are yet challenging to construct. Here …

Multi-stimuli control over assembly and guest binding in metallo-supramolecular hosts based on dithienylethene photoswitches

RJ Li, J Tessarolo, H Lee… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
It is difficult to assemble multi-component metallo-supramolecular architectures in a non-
statistical fashion, which limits their development toward functional materials. Herein, we …

Guest‐Modulated Circularly Polarized Luminescence by Ligand‐to‐Ligand Chirality Transfer in Heteroleptic PdII Coordination Cages

K Wu, J Tessarolo, A Baksi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multicomponent metallo‐supramolecular assembly allows the rational combination of
different building blocks. Discrete multifunctional hosts with an accessible cavity can be …