Selective prepared carbon nanomaterials for advanced photocatalytic application in environmental pollutant treatment and hydrogen production

H Yi, D Huang, L Qin, G Zeng, C Lai, M Cheng… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Highly-efficient materials and technologies for environmental pollutant treatment and
hydrogen production are urgently needed in" green" 21 st century. Notably, photocatalytic …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial molecular machines

S Erbas-Cakmak, DA Leigh, CT McTernan… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …

Stimuli responsive gels based on low molecular weight gelators

X Yang, G Zhang, D Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In this feature article we summarize the recent developments of stimuli responsive gels
based on low molecular weight gelators (LMWGs) for which the gel-sol transitions can be …

Molecular clips and tweezers hosting neutral guests

M Hardouin–Lerouge, P Hudhomme… - Chemical Society …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Intense current interest in supramolecular chemistry is devoted to the construction of
molecular assemblies displaying controlled molecular motion associated to recognition. On …

Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) derivatives: key building-blocks for switchable processes

D Canevet, M Sallé, G Zhang, D Zhang… - Chemical …, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Besides a traditional use for the development of organic conducting materials, the
tetrathiafulvalene (TTF) unit and its derivatives have recently appeared as key constituents …

Sponge-like molecular cage for purification of fullerenes

C García-Simón, M Garcia-Borràs, L Gómez… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Since fullerenes are available in macroscopic quantities from fullerene soot, large efforts
have been geared toward designing efficient strategies to obtain highly pure fullerenes …

Electronic Communication in Tetrathiafulvalene (TTF)/C60 Systems: Toward Molecular Solar Energy Conversion Materials?

N Martin, L Sánchez, MA Herranz… - Accounts of chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
The covalent connection of the electron acceptor C60 to p-quinonoid π-extended
tetrathiafulvalenes (exTTFs) has allowed for the preparation of new photo-and electroactive …

Curves ahead: molecular receptors for fullerenes based on concave–convex complementarity

EM Pérez, N Martín - Chemical Society Reviews, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
The unique chemical and physical properties of fullerenes are to a great extent determined
by their unusual curved shape. One of the most active fields in fullerene chemistry is the …

Selective Extraction of C70 by a Tetragonal Prismatic Porphyrin Cage

Y Shi, K Cai, H Xiao, Z Liu, J Zhou, D Shen… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Along with the advent of supramolecular chemistry, research on fullerene receptors based
on noncovalent bonding interactions has attracted a lot of attention. Here, we present the …

Wraparound hosts for fullerenes: tailored macrocycles and cages

D Canevet, EM Pérez, N Martín - … Chemie International Edition, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Custom‐made macrocyclic receptors for fullerenes are proving a valuable alternative to
achieve the affinity and selectivity required to meet challenges such as the selective …