Tetraphenylethylene-embedded [1<sub>5</sub>]paracyclophanes: AIEgen and macrocycle merged novel supramolecular hosts used for sensing Ni<sup>2+</sup> ions
Kaiya Wang, Xingyi Huang, Makesh Mohan, Kaituo Zhang, Minzan Zuo, Yuhong Shen, Yue Zhao, Jochen Niemeyer, Xiao‐Yu Hu
Abstract
Two novel macrocycles with interesting photophysical properties were synthesized by embedding TPE AIEgens into the [15]PCP scaffold at meso -positions.
Topics & Concepts
TetraphenylethyleneSupramolecular chemistryIonFluorescenceChemistryCrystallographyAggregation-induced emissionCombinatorial chemistryCrystal structureOrganic chemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsMolecular Sensors and Ion DetectionSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials