The design of high‐affinity synthetic host–guest complexes is of paramount importance
because they are key elements in constructing unprecedented supramolecular assemblies …

Anion recognition is pertinent to a range of environmental, medicinal and industrial
applications. Recent progress in the field has relied on advances in synthetic host design to …

We herein describe the preparation, characterization, and recognition characteristics of
novel hexapodal capsule 1 composed of two benzenes joined by six hydrogen bonding …

Preorganization is a key concept in supramolecular chemistry. Preorganized receptors
enhance binding by minimizing the organization costs associated with adopting the …

Persistent anion binding in a wide range of solution environments is a key challenge that
continues to motivate and demand new strategies in synthetic receptor design. Though …

Mimicking Nature's polymeric protein architectures by designing hosts with binding cavities
screened from bulk solvent is a promising approach to achieving anion recognition in …

The pollution of groundwater with nitrate is a serious issue because nitrate can cause
several diseases such as methemoglobinemia or cancer. Therefore, selective removal of …

The prevalence of anion‐cation contacts in biomolecular recognition under aqueous
conditions suggests that ionic interactions should dominate the binding of anions in solvents …

CH hydrogen bonding receptors constitute an emerging class of anion sensors and
transporters, which, owing to their high proteolytic and pH resistance, are promising for …

Host-mediated liquid–liquid extraction is a convenient method for the separation of inorganic
salts. However, selective extraction of an anion, regardless of its hydrophilicity or lipophilicity …