Sigma–hole interactions, in particular halogen bonding (XB) and chalcogen bonding (ChB),
have become indispensable tools in supramolecular chemistry, with wide-ranging …

Flipper probes have been introduced as small molecule fluorophores to image physical
forces, that is, membrane tension in living systems. Their emergence over one decade is …

Chalcogen bonding (ChB) is rapidly rising to prominence in supramolecular chemistry as a
powerful sigma (σ)-hole-based noncovalent interaction, especially for applications in the …

Inspired by the success of its related sigma-hole congener halogen bonding (XB),
chalcogen bonding (ChB) is emerging as a powerful noncovalent interaction with a plethora …

Synthetic supramolecular transmembrane anionophores have emerged as promising
anticancer chemotherapeutics. However, key to their targeted application is achieving …

Lipid bilayer membranes form compartments requisite for life. Interfacing supramolecular
systems, including receptors, catalysts, signal transducers and ion transporters, enables the …

A series of acyclic anion receptors containing chalcogen bond (ChB) and halogen bond
(XB) donors integrated into a neutral 3, 5‐bis‐triazole pyridine scaffold are described, in …

Our growing interest in the design of pnictogen-based strategies for anion transport has
prompted an investigation into the properties of three simple triarylcatecholatostiboranes (1 …

Motivated by their potential biological applications, anion receptors are increasingly
explored as transmembrane transporters for anions. The vast majority of the reported anion …

Exceptionally strong halogen bonding (XB) donor‐chloride interactions are exploited for the
chloride anion template synthesis of neutral XB [2] rotaxane host systems which contain …