Fluorophore incorporation allows nanomolar guest sensing and white-light emission in M<sub>4</sub>L<sub>6</sub> cage complexes

Prakash P. Neelakandan, Azucena Jiménez, Jonathan R. Nitschke

Chemical Science · 2013 · 140 citations · 58 references

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Abstract

M<sub>4</sub>L<sub>6</sub> cages built from BODIPY- and pyrene-containing subcomponents perform multiple functions: sensing anions and amino acids, and forming a white-light emitting complex with perylene.

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