Recent advances in metal-organic frameworks/membranes for adsorption and removal of metal ions

M Gao, G Liu, Y Gao, G Chen, X Huang, X Xu… - TrAC Trends in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) have attracted extensive research interest because of
their high specific surface area, tunable microporosity, low skeleton density and good …

Recent progress in photoswitchable supramolecular self‐assembling systems

X Yao, T Li, J Wang, X Ma, H Tian - Advanced Optical Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The rise of supramolecular chemistry has drawn great attention to the designed self‐
assembly of synthetic molecules. Supramolecular self‐assembly has become an efficient …

Photoresponsive Diarylethene‐Containing Polymers: Recent Advances and Future Challenges

J Jiang, Q Chen, M Xu, J Chen… - Macromolecular Rapid …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Photoresponsive polymers have attracted increasing interest owing to their potential
applications in anticounterfeiting, information encryption, adhesives, etc. Among them …

Exploiting Cooperative Catalysis for the On‐Surface Synthesis of Linear Heteroaromatic Polymers via Selective C–H Activation

X Liu, A Matej, T Kratky… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Regiospecific C− H activation is a promising approach to achieve extended polymers with
tailored structures. While a recent on‐surface synthetic approach has enabled regioselective …

Construction and Structural Transformation of Metal–Organic Nanostructures Induced by Alkali Metals and Alkali Metal Salts

R Hou, Y Guo, Z Yi, Z Zhang, C Zhang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metal–organic nanostructures are attractive in a variety of scientific fields, such as
biomedicine, energy harvesting, and catalysis. Alkali-based metal–organic nanostructures …

Atomic-scale insight into tautomeric recognition, separation, and interconversion of guanine molecular networks on Au (111)

C Zhang, L Xie, L Wang, H Kong, Q Tan… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Although tautomerization may directly affect the chemical or biological properties of
molecules, real-space investigation on the tautomeric behaviors of organic molecules in a …

Packing fractal Sierpiński triangles into one-dimensional crystals via a templating method

N Li, G Gu, X Zhang, D Song, Y Zhang… - Chemical …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Crystalline structures with Sierpiński triangles as building blocks were constructed via a
templating method in an ultra-high vacuum and studied by low-temperature scanning …

Hydration at highly crowded interfaces

C Penschke, J Thomas, C Bertram, A Michaelides… - Physical Review Letters, 2023 - APS
Understanding the molecular and electronic structure of solvated ions at surfaces requires
an analysis of the interactions between the surface, the ions, and the solvent environment on …

Size Control of On-Surface Self-Assembled Nanochains Using Soft Building Blocks

Y Song, Z Li, R Tang, K Zhou, L Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Owing to their conformational flexibility, soft molecules with side chains play a crucial role in
molecular self-assembly or self-organization processes toward bottom-up building of …

Solventless Formation of G‐Quartet Complexes Based on Alkali and Alkaline Earth Salts on Au (111)

C Zhang, L Wang, L Xie, H Kong, Q Tan, L Cai… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Template cations have been extensively employed in the formation, stabilization and
regulation of structural polymorphism of G‐quadruplex structures in vitro. However, the direct …