There is great need for stand-alone luminescence-based chemosensors that exemplify
selectivity, sensitivity, and applicability and that overcome the challenges that arise from …

Fluorescence-based sensing of bio-analytes is a hitherto emerging area in contemporary
research, as the technique offers several advantageous features like non-invasiveness, high …

In 2008, a new class of pillar-shaped supramolecular macrocyclic hosts was reported,
known as “pillararenes”. Their particular electron-rich cavity and the ease of their …

Protein glycosylation and phosphorylation are two important protein post-translational
modifications. Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proved to be a powerful technique in …

Ligand 1, a rim-differentiated pillar [5] arene macrocycle modified with five naphthalimide
groups through click chemistry, serves as an effective ratiometric fluorescent chemosensor …

Pillar [n] arene is a novel kind of synthetic supramolecular macrocyclic host characterized by
its particular pillar-shaped structure consisting of an electron-rich cavity and two finely …

Overcoming the synthetic burden related to covalently connected receptors with appropriate
indicators for sensing various analytes via an indicator spacer receptor (ISR) approach, the …

Organic phosphate biomolecules (OPBs) are indispensable components of eukaryotes and
prokaryotes, such as acting as the fundamental components of cell membranes and …

Considering the biological relevance of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as an “energy
currency” in all organisms and significance of its detection in various diseased conditions …

Herein, we report on an unusual light-emitting behavior of the homo-and copillar [5] arenes
(MeP5, EtP5, PrP5, BuP5, DBuP5 and DBP5) with combinations of alkoxy functionalities …