Supramolecular helical systems: helical assemblies of small molecules, foldamers, and polymers with chiral amplification and their functions

E Yashima, N Ousaka, D Taura, K Shimomura… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this review, we describe the recent advances in supramolecular helical assemblies
formed from chiral and achiral small molecules, oligomers (foldamers), and helical and …

Supramolecular chirality in self-assembled systems

M Liu, L Zhang, T Wang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Chirality is a basic characteristic of living matter and nature. During the evolution of life on
our planet, nature has favored one kind of chirality, thereby selecting the l-amino acids (with …

Circularly polarized luminescence in chiral molecules and supramolecular assemblies

J Kumar, T Nakashima, T Kawai - The journal of physical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Circularly polarized luminescence, or CPL, is a luminescence phenomenon that provides
the differential emission intensity of right and left circularly polarized light, thereby providing …

Supramolecular chiral polymeric aggregates: Construction and applications

G Zhang, X Cheng, Y Wang, W Zhang - Aggregate, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Inspired by the mystery of natural homochirality, the design and construction of artificial
chiral systems with special functions including mechanics, chiroptical devices, and chiral …

Chirality and energy transfer amplified circularly polarized luminescence in composite nanohelix

D Yang, P Duan, L Zhang, M Liu - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
Transfer of both chirality and energy information plays an important role in biological
systems. Here we show a chiral donor π-gelator and assembled it with an achiral π-acceptor …

Circularly polarized luminescence polymers: From design to applications

S Yang, S Zhang, F Hu, J Han, F Li - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) materials have received extensive interest due to
their unique optical activity. An increasing number of research endeavors were focused on …

Main-group-based electro-and photoactive chiral materials

F Pop, N Zigon, N Avarvari - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review discusses the structure–property relationships in chiral molecules,
macromolecules (polymers), and supramolecules (crystals, liquid crystals, or thin films) …

Symmetry breaking in the supramolecular gels of an achiral gelator exclusively driven by π–π stacking

Z Shen, Y Jiang, T Wang, M Liu - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular symmetry breaking, in which chiral assemblies with imbalanced right-and
left-handedness emerge from achiral molecular building blocks, has been achieved in the …

Inversion of circularly polarized luminescence of nanofibrous hydrogels through co-assembly with achiral coumarin derivatives

F Wang, W Ji, P Yang, CL Feng - ACS nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Control over the handedness of circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) in supramolecular
gels is of special significance in biology and optoelectronics; however, it still remains a great …

Transfer, amplification, storage, and complete self‐recovery of supramolecular chirality in an achiral polymer system

T Miao, X Cheng, H Ma, Z He, Z Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular chirality and its complete self‐recovery ability are highly mystical in nature
and biological systems, which remains a major challenge today. Herein, we demonstrate …