Chemotherapy is widely recognized as an effective approach for treating cancer due to its
ability to eliminate cancer cells using chemotherapeutic drugs. However, traditional …

The continued development of molecular architectures of consequence to both longstanding
and newly recognized problems demands ever evolving synthetic routes, characterizations …

The design of artificial catalysts able to compete with the catalytic proficiency of enzymes is
an intense subject of research. Non-covalent interactions are thought to be involved in …

The review reports a short biography of the Italian naturalized chemist Hugo Schiff and an
outline on the synthesis and use of his most popular discovery: the imines, very well known …

Since the first synthesis of cryptands and cavitands, molecular cages defined as hollow
structures enclosing a three-dimensional cavity have experienced a large development in …

The biomedical application of discrete supramolecular metal-based structures, including
supramolecular coordination complexes (SCCs), is still an emergent field of study. However …

Chiral recognition underpins many biological processes, including signaling and enzymatic
transformations. Mimicry of the natural systems that include these processes can provide an …

The intrinsic relationship between the properties of green fluorescent protein (GFP) and its
encapsulated small molecular light machine has spurred many biomimicking studies, aiming …

Molecular self-assembly is an essential process in biological systems to perform
sophisticated functions. Along the same line, development of artificial self-assembled …

Multimetallic salen complexes have found utility in a number of fields from materials
chemistry to catalysis. The objective of this perspective is to discuss the development of new …