Construction of a supramolecular light-harvesting system based on pillar[5]arene-mediated nanoparticles in water
Xiuxiu Li, Qiaona Zhang, Xiaoman Dang, Fengyao Cui, Zhengyi Li, Xiaoqiang Sun, Tangxin Xiao
Abstract
An artificial light-harvesting system has been fabricated through the host–guest complexation of WP5 and CPy in water. The resultant materials show adjustable fluorescence and have been employed as a fluorescent ink for information encryption.
Topics & Concepts
PillarSupramolecular chemistryNanoparticleNanotechnologyMaterials scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringMoleculeMechanical engineeringLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsSupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesSupramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials