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Highlight recent innovations and key contributors in supramolecular chemistry, focusing on non-covalent interactions, molecular self-assembly, and functional materials.

June 6, 2022Frontiers in ChemistryOpen Access

Editorial: Suprastars of Chemistry

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TXTangxin XiaoChangzhou University TJTony D. JamesUniversity of East Anglia VBVictor BorovkovTallinn University of Technology

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Editorial review demonstrates advances in supramolecular self-assembly and host-guest systems, suggesting broad technological potential in biosensing and photodynamic therapy.

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Highlight recent innovations and key contributors in supramolecular chemistry, focusing on non-covalent interactions, molecular self-assembly, and functional materials.
Curated a thematic collection of studies focusing on fundamental self-assembly mechanisms, chirality control, and structure-property relationships.
Synthesized developments across diverse supramolecular platforms, including macrocyclic host-guest systems and metal-coordination complexes.
Outlined dynamic non-covalent forces—such as π-π interactions, metal coordination, and hydrophobic effects—that grant materials reversible, tunable, and stimuli-responsive behaviors.
Identified diverse applications for advanced macrocyclic host-guest chemistry, including targeted bioimaging, molecular sensing, and photodynamic therapy.

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Xiao et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aa910ca9ba347fef25d4778 https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2022.932508

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Editorial review demonstrates advances in supramolecular self-assembly and host-guest systems, suggesting broad technological potential in biosensing and photodynamic therapy.

Editorial: Suprastars of Chemistry

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