Synthesis and functionalization of porphyrins through organometallic methodologies

S Hiroto, Y Miyake, H Shinokubo - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review focuses on the postfunctionalization of porphyrins and related compounds
through catalytic and stoichiometric organometallic methodologies. The employment of …

The consequences of twisting nanocarbons: lessons from tethered twisted acenes

A Bedi, O Gidron - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The properties of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are determined by their
size, shape, and functional groups. Equally important is their curvature, since deviation from …

Metal‐free carbon‐based covalent organic frameworks with heteroatom‐free units boost efficient oxygen reduction

Z You, B Wang, Z Zhao, Q Zhang, W Song… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate identification of carbon‐based metal‐free electrocatalyst (CMFE) activity and
enhancing their catalytic efficiency for O2 conversion is an urgent and challenging task. This …

Expanded [2,1][n]Carbohelicenes with 15- and 17-Benzene Rings

M Toya, T Omine, F Ishiwari, A Saeki… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Expanded carbohelicenes with structures fused to 15-and 17-benzene were successfully
synthesized. Establishing a new synthetic strategy is crucial to realize the development of …

Supertwistacene: a helical graphene nanoribbon

S Ma, J Gu, C Lin, Z Luo, Y Zhu… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
This work describes a synthetic chiral graphene nanoribbon, named supertwistacene 1. It
has four superbenzene (HBC) units linearly fused in a helical manner. The structure of 1, 4.3 …

Nitrogen-embedded buckybowl and its assembly with C60

H Yokoi, Y Hiraoka, S Hiroto, D Sakamaki… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Curved π-conjugated molecules have attracted considerable interest because of the unique
properties originating from their curved π surface. However, the synthesis of such distorted …

Synthesis and structural features of quadruple helicenes: highly distorted π systems enabled by accumulation of helical repulsions

T Fujikawa, Y Segawa, K Itami - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Quadruple helicenes, bearing dithia [6] helicene and [5] helicene substructures, were
prepared by a well-controlled Scholl reaction. The 4-fold helicity provides 9 stereoisomers …

Design and synthesis of new type of macrocyclic architectures used for optoelectronic materials and supramolecular chemistry

P Li, Y Jia, P Chen - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Supramolecular chemistry has received much attention for decades. Macrocyclic
architectures as representative receptors play a vital role in supramolecular chemistry and …

Tuning the Conformation and Color of Conjugated Polyheterocyclic Skeletons by Installing ortho‐Methyl Groups

Z Zhang, CL Chen, YA Chen, YC Wei… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract ortho‐Methyl effects are exploited to tune steric hindrance between side‐chain N,
N′‐diaryls and polycyclic dihydrodibenzo [a, c] phenazine, and in turn control the …

Heterocycle-appended porphyrins: synthesis and challenges

IA Abdulaeva, KP Birin… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Porphyrin and their versatile metal complexes represent a special class of coordination
compounds possessing unique physical-chemical properties. The achievements in the …