Synthetic supramolecular ion transporters find applications as potential therapeutics and as
tools for engineering functional membranes. Stimuli‐responsive systems enable external …

Motivated by their potential biological applications, anion receptors are increasingly
explored as transmembrane transporters for anions. The vast majority of the reported anion …

The first examples of [2] catenanes capable of selective anion transport across a lipid bilayer
are reported. The neutral halogen bonding (XB)[2] catenanes were prepared via a chloride …

Transmission of chemical information between cells and across lipid bilayer membranes is
of profound significance in many biological processes. The design of synthetic signalling …

Artificial biomimetic chloride anionophores have shown promising applications as
anticancer scaffolds. Importantly, stimuli-responsive chloride transporters that can be …

The solution phase anion binding behavior of a water-stable bidentate pnictogen bond
donor was studied. A modest change in the visible absorption spectrum allowed for the …

A biscyclen molecular cabin, synthesized by connecting two cyclen macrocycles with four
linkages, entraps a Li+··· H2O··· Li+ trimer with a water molecule clamped by two Li+ ions …

Artificial ion transport systems have emerged as an important class of compounds that
promise applications in chemotherapeutics as anticancer agents or to treat channelopathies …

Supramolecular transmembrane anion transporters are promising therapeutics for
channelopathies and typically operate via hydrogen bonding. Sigma-hole interactions …

Stimuli‐responsive synthetic ionophores allow for spatial and temporal control over ion
transport, with promise for applications in targeted therapy. Relay transporters have …