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Extreme Stabilization and Redox Switching of Organic Anions and Radical Anions by Large-Cavity, CH Hydrogen-Bonding Cyanostar Macrocycles

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Cooperative Noncovalent Interactions Induce Ion Pair Separation in Diphenylsilanides

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Supramolecular Regulation of Anions Enhances Conductivity and Transference Number of Lithium in Liquid Electrolytes

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Tripodal Organic Cages with Unconventional CH···O Interactions for Perchlorate Remediation in Water

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Anion-Capture-Induced Fluorescence Enhancement of Bis(cyanostyryl)pyrrole Based on Restricted Access to a Conical Intersection

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Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan, 2019, 92, 1807
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Ion-Pair Oligomerization of Chromogenic Triangulenium Cations with Cyanostar-Modified Anions That Controls Emission in Hierarchical Materials

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The nature of the central halide encapsulation in bambusuril hosts (BU[6]). Structural and interaction energy insights in BU[6]·X− (X = Cl, Br, I) from relativistic DFT calculations

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Beyond Single‐Cycle Autonomous Molecular Machines: Light‐Powered Shuttling in a Multi‐Cycle Reaction Network

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Allosteric Control of Photofoldamers for Selecting between Anion Regulation and Double-to-Single Helix Switching

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High‐Fidelity Multistate Switching with Anion–Anion and Acid–Anion Dimers of Organophosphates in Cyanostar Complexes

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Programmed Negative Allostery with Guest-Selected Rotamers Control Anion–Anion Complexes of Stackable Macrocycles

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Beyond Single‐Cycle Autonomous Molecular Machines: Light‐Powered Shuttling in a Multi‐Cycle Reaction Network

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A cationic fluorescent probe for BF4− and PF6− anions by aggregation self-assembly: An efficient approach to recognition of anions in aqueous solution

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Dyes and Pigments, 2019, 163, 502
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Tuning CH Hydrogen Bond‐Based Receptors toward Picomolar Anion Affinity via the Inductive Effect of Distant Substituents

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Enantioselective Synthesis of Chiral Triarylmethanes via Cu-Catalyzed Desymmetric Acyloxylation of Cyclic Non-coordinating Diaryliodoniums

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Zero-Overlap Fluorophores for Fluorescent Studies at Any Concentration

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Supramolecular Luminescent Sensors

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Chain Entropy Beats Hydrogen Bonds to Unfold and Thread Dialcohol Phosphates inside Cyanostar Macrocycles To Form [3]Pseudorotaxanes

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