Current trends in the detection and removal of heavy metal ions using functional materials

M Li, Q Shi, N Song, Y **ao, L Wang, Z Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The shortage of freshwater resources caused by heavy metal pollution is an acute global
issue, which has a great impact on environmental protection and human health. Therefore …

Functional supramolecular polymeric networks: the marriage of covalent polymers and macrocycle-based host–guest interactions

D **a, P Wang, X Ji, NM Khashab, JL Sessler… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Covalent polymers connected by non-covalent interactions constitute a fascinating set of
materials known as supramolecular polymer networks (SPNs). A key feature of SPNs is that …

Pillararene‐based supramolecular polymers for adsorption and separation

ZQ Wang, X Wang, YW Yang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular polymers have attracted increasing attention in recent years due to their
perfect combination of supramolecular chemistry and traditional polymer chemistry. The …

Metal–organic framework‐based stimuli‐responsive systems for drug delivery

W Cai, J Wang, C Chu, W Chen, C Wu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the rapid development of nanotechnology, stimuli‐responsive nanomaterials have
provided an alternative for designing controllable drug delivery systems due to their …

Metal–organic framework (MOF)‐based drug/cargo delivery and cancer therapy

MX Wu, YW Yang - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)—an emerging class of hybrid porous materials built from
metal ions or clusters bridged by organic linkers—have attracted increasing attention in …

Pillar-Shaped Macrocyclic Hosts Pillar[n]arenes: New Key Players for Supramolecular Chemistry

T Ogoshi, T Yamagishi, Y Nakamoto - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
In 2008, we reported a new class of pillar-shaped macrocyclic hosts, known as “pillar [n]
arenes”. Today, pillar [n] arenes are recognized as key players in supramolecular chemistry …

A supramolecular artificial light‐harvesting system with two‐step sequential energy transfer for photochemical catalysis

M Hao, G Sun, M Zuo, Z Xu, Y Chen, XY Hu… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An artificial light‐harvesting system with sequential energy‐transfer process was fabricated
based on a supramolecular strategy. Self‐assembled from the host–guest complex formed …

Supramolecular amphiphiles based on host–guest molecular recognition motifs

G Yu, K Jie, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly, which makes use of molecules rather than atomic units, offers a bottom-up
approach to the construction of new materials on multiple length scales.(1-9) By precisely …

Development of pseudorotaxanes and rotaxanes: from synthesis to stimuli-responsive motions to applications

M Xue, Y Yang, X Chi, X Yan, F Huang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
The history of isomeric types of organic molecules has passed through several important
stages:(1) Molecules that differ from each other with different numbers and types of atoms;(2) …

Advances in viologen-based stimulus-responsive crystalline hybrid materials

L Li, SH Li, ZY Li, NN Zhang, YT Yu, JG Zeng… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Stimuli-responsive materials are a new class of smart materials that have received
continuous scientific attention because they can exhibit rapid responses (with corresponding …