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"Too small, too big, and just right"--optical sensing of molecular conformations in self-assembled capsules

scientific article published in September 2009

1H NMR detection of small molecules in human urine with a deep cavitand synthetic receptor

scientific article published on February 21, 2013

A Carbohydrate-Conjugated Deep Cavitand Permits Observation of Caviplexes in Human Serum

scientific article published on November 15, 2011

A Deep Cavitand Templates Lactam Formation in Water

scientific article published on 5 November 2015

A Small Molecule That Mimics the BB-loop in the Toll Interleukin-1 (IL-1) Receptor Domain of MyD88 Attenuates Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B-induced Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Production and Toxicity in Mice

scientific article published on June 21, 2011

A Synthetic Cavity Assembles Through Self-Complementary Hydrogen Bonds

article by René Wyler et al published December 1993 in Angewandte Chemie International Edition

A cavitand stabilizes the Meisenheimer complex of SNAr reactions

scientific article published on 19 March 2007

A cavitand with a fluorous rim acts as an amine receptor

scientific article

A deep cavitand provides a structured environment for the Menschutkin reaction

scientific article

A deep cavitand with a fluorescent wall functions as an ion sensor

scientific article

A deep, water-soluble cavitand acts as a phase-transfer catalyst for hydrophobic species

scientific article published in May 2006

A functionalized, deep cavitand catalyzes the aminolysis of a choline derivative

scientific article

A light controlled cavitand wall regulates guest binding

scientific article published on November 29, 2010

A low molecular weight mimic of the Toll/IL-1 receptor/resistance domain inhibits IL-1 receptor-mediated responses

scientific article

A novel, systemically active, selective galanin receptor type-3 ligand exhibits antidepressant-like activity in preclinical tests

scientific article

A reversible reaction inside a self-assembled capsule

scientific article

A synthetic mimic of protein inner space: buried polar interactions in a deep water-soluble host

scientific article

A synthetic receptor for choline and carnitine

scientific article published in November 2002

A synthetic receptor for dinucleotides

scientific article published in 1991

A synthetic receptor for phosphocholine esters

scientific article published on 3 February 2006

A transparent photo-responsive organogel based on a glycoluril supergelator

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Acetylcholine recognition by a deep, biomimetic pocket

scientific article

Activation of a water-soluble resorcinarene cavitand at the water-phosphocholine micelle interface

scientific article

Adaptations of guest and host in expanded self-assembled capsules

scholarly article

Alkane Lengths Determine Encapsulation Rates and Equilibria

scientific article published on May 4, 2012

Amplification by compartmentalization.

scientific article published in January 2002

Amplified halogen bonding in a small space

scientific article

An NMR study of the rates of single-molecule exchange in a cylindrical host capsule

scientific article

An extended cavitand with an introverted carboxylic acid

scientific article published on 25 February 2010

Assembly and exchange of resorcinarene capsules monitored by fluorescence resonance energy transfer

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Assembly of resorcinarene capsules in wet solvents

scientific article published in March 2003

Asymmetric environments in encapsulation complexes

scientific article

Autocatalysis and organocatalysis with synthetic structures

scientific article

Bent Alkanes in a New Thiourea-Containing Capsule

scientific article published on June 23, 2011

Binding properties of cavitands in aqueous solution--the influence of charge on guest selectivity

scientific article

Boronic Acid Hydrogen Bonding in Encapsulation Complexes

scientific article published on June 6, 2011

Catalysis by a synthetic receptor sealed at one end and functionalized at the other

scientific article published in December 2004

Catalytic detoxification of nerve agent and pesticide organophosphates by butyrylcholinesterase assisted with non-pyridinium oximes

scientific article published on February 15, 2013

Cavitand templated catalysis of acetylcholine

scientific article published on 11 January 2006

Cavitands as Chaperones for Monofunctional and Ring-Forming Reactions in Water

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

Cavitands as Containers for α,ω-Dienes and Chaperones for Olefin Metathesis

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Cavitands as Reaction Vessels and Blocking Groups for Selective Reactions in Water

scientific article

Cavitands with introverted functionality stabilize tetrahedral intermediates

scientific article

Cavitands with mobile walls

scientific article published on August 2009

Cavitands with revolving doors regulate binding selectivities and rates in water

scientific article

Chalcogen Bonding and Hydrophobic Effects Force Molecules into Small Spaces

scientific article published on 12 March 2020

Chemical amplification with encapsulated reagents

scientific article

Chemical approaches for detection and destruction of nerve agents

scientific article published on June 28, 2013

Chemistry and catalysis in functional cavitands

scientific article published on March 2009

Coencapsulation of large and small hydrocarbons

scientific article

Coencapsulation of three different guests in a cylindrical host

scientific article

Coiled molecules in spring loaded devices

scientific article published in November 2006

Complexation of alkyl groups and ghrelin in a deep, water-soluble cavitand

scientific article

Compressed alkanes in reversible encapsulation complexes

scientific article published on April 1, 2009

Confined molecules: experiment meets theory in small spaces

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Constellational diastereomers in encapsulation complexes

scientific article

Contortions of encapsulated alkyl groups

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Control of nanospaces with molecular devices

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Control of stilbene conformation and fluorescence in self-assembled capsules

scientific article

Deep cavitand receptors with pH-independent water solubility

scientific article published on October 12, 2010

Deep cavitands featuring functional acetal-based walls

scientific article published on December 18, 2012

Deep cavitands provide organized solvation of reactions

scientific article published in August 2005

Detection of reactive tetrahedral intermediates in a deep cavitand with an introverted functionality

scientific article

Diastereoselection of chiral acids in a cylindrical capsule

scientific article published on 14 June 2005

Electronic and steric effects in binding of deep cavitands

scientific article published on December 2008

Encapsulation of ion pairs in extended, self-assembled structures.

scientific article published on 16 July 2012

Enhanced thermodynamic and kinetic stability of calix[4]arene dimers locked in the cone conformation

scientific article published in September 2004

Enhanced transport through binding cooperativity in a circulating system

scientific article published in 1991

Entropically driven binding in a self-assembling molecular capsule

scientific article published in Nature

Equilibrium isotope effects as a probe of nonbonding attractions

scientific article published in September 2004

Experimental and computational probes of the space in a self-assembled capsule

scholarly article

Extraction of hydrophobic species into a water-soluble synthetic receptor

scientific article

Ferrocene derivatives included in a water-soluble cavitand: are they electroinactive?

scientific article

Fluorescent sensors for organophosphorus nerve agent mimics

scientific article published in April 2006

Folded alkyl chains in water-soluble capsules and cavitands

scientific article

Functional cavitands: chemical reactivity in structured environments

scientific article

Galmic, a nonpeptide galanin receptor agonist, affects behaviors in seizure, pain, and forced-swim tests

scientific article

Gas behavior in self-assembled capsules

scientific article published in January 2008

Gas chromatographic separation of isotopic molecules using a cavitand-impregnated ionic liquid stationary phase

scientific article published in February 2009

Glycoluril ribbons tethered by complementary hydrogen bonds

scientific article published in July 2003

Guest Recognition in a Partially Bridged Deep Cavitand

scientific article published on November 5, 2010

Guest recognition with micelle-bound cavitands

scientific article

Guest-Induced, Selective Formation of Isomeric Capsules with Imperfect Walls

scientific article published on October 16, 2012

Helical conformation of alkanes in a hydrophobic cavitand

scientific article published in August 2003

Helical folding of alkanes in a self-assembled, cylindrical capsule

scientific article published in October 2004

Heterocyclic alpha-helix mimetics for targeting protein-protein interactions

scientific article

Hydration of isocyanates in an expandable, self-assembled capsule

scientific article

Hydrogen-bonded capsules in water

scientific article

Hydrogen-bonded encapsulation complexes in protic solvents

scientific article published in November 2004

Hydroxy oximes as organophosphorus nerve agent sensors

scientific article published in January 2009

Individual Solvent/Solute Interactions through Social Isomerism

scientific article published on November 19, 2003

Influence of remote asymmetric centers in reversible encapsulation complexes

scientific article published on 7 February 2008

Interactions between a surfactant and cavitand in water blur distinctions between host and guest

scientific article

Investigating Molecular Recognition by Mass Spectrometry: Characterization of Calixarene-Based Self-Assembling Capsule Hosts with Charged Guests

scientific article published in 1999

Isomeric constellations of encapsulation complexes store information on the nanometer scale

scientific article

Isotopomer encapsulation in a cylindrical molecular capsule: a probe for understanding noncovalent isotope effects on a molecular level

scientific article

Kinetically stable complexes in water: the role of hydration and hydrophobicity

scientific article published in March 2004

Kinetics and thermodynamics of hexameric capsule formation

scientific article published in March 2004

Light-Switchable Catalysis in Synthetic Receptors

Longer guests drive the reversible assembly of hyperextended capsules

scientific article published in January 2007

Lower rim mono-functionalization of resorcinarenes

scientific article published on 25 July 2005

Macrocyclization of Folded Diamines in Cavitands

scientific article

Mechanically regulated rotation of a guest in a nanoscale host

scientific article published in October 2004

Mechanistic studies using solid supports: the three-phase test

scientific article (publication date: 1979)

Metal directed assembly of ditopic containers and their complexes with alkylammonium salts

scientific article published on 11 October 2005

Metal-switching and self-inclusion of functional cavitands

scientific article published in September 2002

Mixed Explicit-Implicit Solvation Approach for Modeling of Alkane Complexation in Water-Soluble Self-Assembled Capsules

scientific article published in 2018

Molecular behavior in small spaces

scientific article published in October 2009

Molecular discrimination of N-protected amino acid esters by a self-assembled cylindrical capsule: spectroscopic and computational studies

scientific article

Molecular encapsulation

scientific article published on May 2002

Molecular recognition and self-assembly special feature: Disproportionation and self-sorting in molecular encapsulation

scholarly article

Molecular recognition and self-assembly special feature: Introduction to the molecular recognition and self-assembly special feature

scientific article published on June 2009

Molecular recognition: Watson-Crick, Hoogsteen, and bifurcated hydrogen bonding in a model for adenine recognition

scientific article published in 1987

Molecules in quarantine

scientific article published in Nature

Molecules within molecules: recognition through self-assembly

scientific article

More chemistry in small spaces.

scientific article published on 10 May 2012

Moving targets: recognition of alkyl groups

scientific article

Multicomponent, hydrogen-bonded cylindrical capsules

scientific article published in September 2009

MyD88-dependent and -independent signaling by IL-1 in neurons probed by bifunctional Toll/IL-1 receptor domain/BB-loop mimetics

scientific article

New supramolecular organization for a glycoluril: chiral hydrogen-bonded ribbons

scientific article published in October 2002

Normal hydrocarbons tumble rapidly in a deep, water-soluble cavitand

scientific article

Pairwise selection of guests in a cylindrical molecular capsule of nanometre dimensions

scientific article published in Nature

Photochemical control of reversible encapsulation

scientific article published in April 2010

Photophysics Applied to Cavitands and Capsules

scientific article published on July 2011

Photoresponsive synthetic receptors: binding properties and photocontrol of catalytic activity

Protein Recognition by a Self-Assembled Deep Cavitand Monolayer on a Gold Substrate

scientific article published on December 23, 2011

Pseudo-capsule assemblies characterized by 19F NMR techniques

scientific article published on February 2009

Radical Reactions in Cavitands Unveil the Effects of Affinity on Dynamic Supramolecular Systems

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Rational design of peptide derivatives for inhibition of MyD88-mediated toll-like receptor signaling in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells and epithelial cells exposed to Francisella tularensis

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

Reaction of an Introverted Carboxylic Acid with Carbodiimide

scientific article

Reaction of carboxylic acids and isonitriles in small spaces

scientific article

Reaction of isonitriles with carboxylic acids in a cavitand: observation of elusive isoimide intermediates

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Reactivity and molecular recognition: amine methylation by an introverted ester

scientific article

Recognition and organocatalysis with a synthetic cavitand receptor

scientific article published on June 2009

Recognition and sequestration of ω-fatty acids by a cavitand receptor

scientific article published on 24 August 2015

Recognition of guests by water-stabilized cavitand hosts

scientific article

Recognition with metallo cavitands

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Relative hydrophilicities of cis and trans formamides

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Resorcin[6]arene as a building block for tubular crystalline state architectures

scientific article

Reversible switching between self-assembled homomeric and hybrid capsules

scientific article published on February 6, 2013

Reversibly Expanded Encapsulation Complexes

scientific article published on January 1, 2012

Rigid tetranitroresorcinarenes

scientific article

Selective Recognition and Extraction of the Uranyl Ion

scientific article published on October 6, 2010

Selective Stabilization of Self-Assembled Hydrogen-Bonded Molecular Capsules Through π–π Interactions

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Self-Assembling Capsules.

scientific article

Self-assembly dynamics of a cylindrical capsule monitored by fluorescence resonance energy transfer.

scientific article published on 26 June 2007

Self-fulfilling cavitands: packing alkyl chains into small spaces

scholarly article

Self‐Assembled Capsules of Unprecedented Shapes

scientific article published on August 26, 2011

Simultaneous encapsulation: molecules held at close range

scientific article

Single molecule solvation and its effects on tautomeric equilibria in a self-assembled capsule

scientific article published in July 2004

Social isomers in encapsulation complexes

scientific article published in October 2002

Solid-state and solution studies of a tetrameric capsule and its guests

scientific article published in October 2002

Solvent-stabilized molecular capsules

scientific article

Some got away, but others didn't.

scientific article published in April 2004

Specific binding of a β-cyclodextrin dimer to the amyloid β peptide modulates the peptide aggregation process

scientific article

Spin labeling monitors weak host-guest interactions

scientific article

Stability, dynamics, and selectivity in the assembly of hydrogen-bonded hexameric capsules

scientific article

Stereochemistry in self-assembled encapsulation complexes: constellational isomerism

scholarly article

Structure and Selectivity of a Small Dimeric Encapsulating Assembly

Structure and binding properties of water-soluble cavitands and capsules

scientific article published on 21 July 2006

Structure-Based Design and Synthesis of a Small Molecule that Exhibits Anti-inflammatory Activity by Inhibition of MyD88-mediated Signaling to Bacterial Toxin Exposure

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Supramolecular Architecture with a Cavitand–Capsule Chimera

scientific article published on January 18, 2011

Supramolecular control of fluorescence through reversible encapsulation

scientific article published on July 2010

Switchable Catalysis with a Light‐Responsive Cavitand

scientific article published on September 8, 2011

Synthesis and assembly of monofunctionalized pyrogallolarene capsules monitored by fluorescence resonance energy transfer.

scientific article published in November 2007

Synthesis and recognition studies with a ditopic, photoswitchable deep cavitand

scientific article published on May 25, 2013

Synthesis of Fused Indazole Ring Systems and Application to Nigeglanine Hydrobromide

scientific article published on March 2, 2012

Synthesis of a second-generation pseudopeptide platform

scientific article (publication date: June 2000)

Synthesis of galmic: a nonpeptide galanin receptor agonist

scientific article

Synthesis of pyridazine-based scaffolds as alpha-helix mimetics

scientific article

Synthetic autocatalysts show organocatalysis of other reactions

scientific article published on 2 November 2009

The effects of hexafluoroisopropanol on guest binding by water-soluble capsule and cavitand hosts

scientific article

The influence of imperfect walls on the guest binding properties of hydrogen-bonded capsules

scientific article published on 3 September 2015

The ins and outs of molecular encapsulation.

scientific article

The ouroborand: a cavitand with a coordination-driven switching device

scientific article

Therapeutic Inhibition of Pro-Inflammatory Signaling and Toxicity to Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B by a Synthetic Dimeric BB-Loop Mimetic of MyD88

scientific article published on July 27, 2012

Toll-like receptors as pharmacological targets

scholarly article

Water-soluble cavitands promote hydrolyses of long-chain diesters

scientific article published on August 2016

Water-stabilized cavitands

scientific article