Supramolecular systems have applications in areas as diverse as materials science,
biochemistry, analytical chemistry, and nanomedicine. However, analyzing such systems …

A series of macrocycles, including crown ethers, cyclodextrins, calixarenes, pillararenes and
cucurbiturils, are well known to be able to associate various organic/inorganic/biological …

Highly efficient light-harvesting systems with the sequential energy transfer process are
significant for utilizing solar energy in photosynthesis. Herein, we report a quadrilateral …

During the past few decades, fabrication of multistep fluorescence-resonance energy
transfer (FRET) systems has become one of the most attractive topics within supramolecular …

An efficient artificial light-harvesting system with a two-step sequential energy transfer was
fabricated in the aqueous solution based on the host–guest interactions between cyano …

Supramolecular systems with sequential energy transfer have prospects in designing
artificial light-harvesting systems (LHSs), which can mimic natural photosynthesis process …

Calixarenes and pillararenes are cyclic oligomers containing repeating units of phenol and
methane. The modification of ionized groups bring calixarenes and pillararenes derivates …

Resonance energy transfer (RET) was used to enhance the light absorption in triad triplet
photosensitizers to access strong and broadband absorption in visible region (from 450–750 …

We report the self-assembly of a series of highly charged supramolecular complexes in
aqueous media composed of cyclobis (4, 4′-(1, 4-phenylene) bispyridine-p-phenylene) …

To address the issue of nonspecific biodistribution of a chemotherapeutic drug, stable [2]
pseudorotaxane complexes (PK@ CAOPP and PR@ CAOPP) are used to demonstrate a …