From small changes to big gains: pyridinium-based tetralactam macrocycle for enhanced sugar recognition in water
- Department of Chemistry, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 33620, USA
- Department of Cell Biology, Microbiology and Molecular Biology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 33620, USA
- Department of Chemistry, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR 999077, China
- Department of Physics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33146, USA
- Department of Physics, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33146, USA, Department of Chemistry, University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida 33146, USA
Incorporating pyridinium into an anthracene-based macrocycle significantly enhances its sugar binding affinity by increasing hydrogen bonding and expanding the contact surface area.
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- Grant/Contract Number:
- SC0024924
- OSTI ID:
- 2476883
- Journal Information:
- Chemical Science, Journal Name: Chemical Science Journal Issue: 46 Vol. 15; ISSN 2041-6520; ISSN CSHCBM
- Publisher:
- Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement
- Country of Publication:
- United Kingdom
- Language:
- English
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