Peer-Reviewed Publications at SUSTech

     2022

       093. Mechanical Training Enabled Reinforcement of Polyrotaxane-Containing Hydrogel

                Jia-Ni Jin, Xi-RanYang, Yan-Fang Wang, Lei-Min Zhao, Liu-Pan Yang, Liping Huang*, and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202218313. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202218313

       092. Non-Equilibrium Kinetic States of a [2]Rotaxane-Based Molecular Shuttle Controlled by Acid Concentrations

                Lei-Min Zhao, Li-Shuo Zheng, Xiaoping Wang*, and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e20221496. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202214296

       091. The Influence of Small Biomolecules, Salts and Buffers on the Molecular Recognition of Amide Naphthotube in                                  Aqueous Solutions

                Ming-Shuang Li,‡ Yi-Wei Dong,‡ Xin-Yu Pang,‡ Hongxin Chai, Xiaoping Wang, and Wei Jiang*

                Chem. Eur. J. 2022, 28, accepted. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1002/chem.202202972

       090. Conformational Effects on the Threading Kinetics of Dumbbell-Shaped Guests into the Cavity of Oxatub[4]arene

                Fei Jia, Dong-Hao Li, Shan He, Liu-Pan Yang*, and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202212305. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202212305

       089. Synthesis, Configurational Analysis, Molecular Recognition and Chirality Sensing of Methylene-Bridged Naphthotubes

                Yan-Fang Wang, Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang, Mao Quan*, and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202211853. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202211853

       088. Molecular Recognition and Spectral Tuning of Organic Dyes in Water by Amide Naphthotubes

                Zhao Chen, Mao Quan, Yi-Wei Dong, Ming-Shuang Li, Song-Meng Wang,  Lei-Min Zhao, Liu-Pan Yang*, Jishan Wu*                             and Wei Jiang*

                Chem. Commun. 2022, 58, 9413-9416. DOI: 10.1039/D2CC03270H

       087. Stabilization of Imines and Hemiaminals in Water by an Endo-Functionalized Container Molecule

                Ming-Shuang Li, Yi-Wei Dong, Mao Quan, and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202208508. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202208508

       086. Cucurbit[n]urils (n = 7, 8) can strongly bind neutral hydrophilic molecules in water

                Ming-Shuang Li, Mao Quan, Xi-Ran Yang and Wei Jiang*

                Sci. China Chem. 2022, 65, 1733-1740. DOI: 10.1007/s11426-022-1312-5

        085. Switchable Bifunctional Molecular Recognition in Water Using a pH-Responsive Endo-Functionalized Cavity

                 Xiaoping Wang, Mao Quan, Huan Yao, Xin-Yu Pang, Hua Ke and Wei Jiang*

                 Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 2291. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-30012-4

        084. Circular Dichroism-Based Chirality Sensing with Supramolecular Host-Guest Chemistry

                 Mao Quan,‡ Xin-Yu Pang‡ and Wei Jiang*

                 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202201258. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1002/anie.202201258

        083. Selective Recognition of Methyl Viologen by an Endo-Functionalized Naphthobox

                 Wei-Er Liu, Ling-Hui Kong, Mao Quan, Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang*, Ho Yu Au-Yeung* and Wei Jiang*

                 Chin. Chem. Lett. 2022, 33, 4896–4899. DOI:10.1016/j.cclet.2022.02.076

     2021

        082. Molecular Recognition and Photoprotection of Riboflavin in Water by a Biomimetic Host

                 Hong Zhang, Li-Li Wang,* Xin-Yu Pang, Liu-Pan Yang* and Wei Jiang*

                 Chem. Commun. 2021, 57, 13724–13727. DOI: 10.1039/d1cc05818e

                 Invited Article for the Themed Collection “Host-Guest Chemistry”

        081. Biomimetic Recognition of Quinones in Water by an Endo-Functionalized Cavity with Anthracene Sidewalls

          Hang Zhou,‡ Xin-Yu Pang,‡ Xiaoping Wang, Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang and Wei Jiang*

          Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 25981–25987. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1002/anie.202112267

        080. Naphthobox: A Selective Molecular Box for Planar Aromatic Cations

          Xin-Yu Pang, Hang Zhou, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*

          Org. Chem. Front. 2021, 8, 5265–5270. DOI: 10.1039/d1qo00819f

                 Invited Article for the Themed Collection “Macrocycle-based Supramolecular Elements”

        079. Effective and Rapid Removal of Polar Organic Micropollutants from Water by Amide Naphthotube-Crosslinked Polymers

          Liu-Pan Yang, Hua Ke, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*

          Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 21404–21411. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202106998

        078. Fluorescence Detected Circular Dichroism (FDCD) for Supramolecular Host–Guest Complexes

          Amrutha Prabodh, Yichuan Wang, Stephan Sinn, Paolo Albertini, Christian Spies, Eduard Spuling, 
          Liu-Pan Yang, Wei Jiang, Stefan Brase* and Frank Biedermann*

          Chem. Sci. 2021, 12, 9420-9431. DOI: 10.1039/d1sc01411k 

        077. Biomimetic Recognition-Based Bioorthogonal Host-Guest Pairs for Cell Targeting and Tissue Imaging in Living Animals

          Yan-Long Ma,‡ Chen Sun,‡ Zeshun Li, Ziyi Wang, Jianwen Wei, Qian Cheng, Li-Shuo Zheng, Xiao-Yong Chang, Kai Li,
          Ruibing Wang* and Wei Jiang*

          CCS Chem. 2021, 4, 1977–1989. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.021.202101178

       076. Pagoda[5]arene: An Emerging Anthracene-Based Macrocyclic Arene with a Deep and Well-Defined Cavity

         Yan-Fang Wang and Wei Jiang*

         Chin. J. Org. Chem. 2021, 41, 2141-2142. DOI: 10.6023/cjoc202100035

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       075. Selective Recognition of Quaternary Ammonium Ions by Structurally  Flexible Cages

        Qi-Cheng Huang, Mao Quan, Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang* and Wei Jiang*

        Chin. J. Chem. 2021, 39, 1593-1598. DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.202000738

074. Biomimetic Recognition and Optical Sensing of Carboxylic Acids in Water by Using a Buried Salt Bridge and the                           Hydrophobic Effect

         Xuan Huang, Xiaoping Wang, Mao Quan, Huan Yao, Hua Ke and Wei Jiang*

         Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2021, 60, 1929-1935. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202012467

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073. Potentiometric Determination of The Neurotransmitter Acetylcholine with Ion-Selective Electrodes Containing                             Oxatub[4]arenes as The Ionophore

         Qinghan Chen, Liu-Pan Yang, Dong-Hao Li, Jingying Zhai*, Wei Jiang* and Xiaojiang Xie*

          Sens. Actuators B Chem. 2021, 326, 128836. DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2020.128836

     2020

072. Volumetric Properties for the Binding of 1,4-Dioxane to Amide Naphthotubes in Water

         Shujie Li, Huan Yao, Tomoshi Kamenda, Wei Jiang* and Ryo Kitahara*

          J. Phys. Chem. B. 2020, 124, 9175-9181. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.0c07690

071. A Green and Wide-Scope Approach for Chiroptical Sensing of Organic Molecules through Biomimetic Recognition                       in Water

         Li-Li Wang, Mao Quan, Ti-Long Yang, Zhao Chen and Wei Jiang*

         Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 23817-23824. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202011566

070. Stabilization of the Closed-Ring Isomer of  Spiropyran by Amide Naphthotube in Water and Its Application in                               Naked-Eye Detection of Toxic Paraoxon

         Wei-Er Liu, Mao Quan, Hang Zhou, Liu-Pan Yang, Ho Yu Au-Yeung* and Wei Jiang*

          ChemPhysChem 2020, 21, 2249-2253. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.202000703

069. Adsorptive Separation of Benzene, Cyclohexene, and Cyclohexane by Amorphous Nonporous Amide Naphthotube                   Solids

         Huan Yao, Yu-Mei Wang, Mao Quan, M. Umar Farooq, Liu-Pan Yang* and Wei Jiang*

          Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 19945-19950. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1002/anie.202009436

068. Biomimetic Recognition of Organic Drug Molecules in Water by Amide Naphthotubes

      Yan-Long Ma, Mao Quan, Xiu-Lian Lin, Qian Cheng, Huan Yao, Xi-Ran Yang,  Ming-Shuang Li, Wei-Er Liu, Lin-Ming Bai,              Ruibing Wang* and Wei Jiang*

        CCS Chem. 2020, 2, 1078-1092. DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.020.202000288

067. A Supramolecular System that Strictly Follows the Binding Mechanism of Conformational Selection

         Liu-Pan Yang, Li Zhang, Mao Quan, Jas S. Ward, Yan-Long Ma, Hang Zhou, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

          Nat. Commun. 2020, 11, 2740. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-16534-9

                 

066. Conformationally Adaptive Macrocycles with Flipping Aromatic Sidewalls

          Xiaoping Wang,‡ Fei Jia,‡ Liu-Pan Yang, Hang Zhou and Wei Jiang*

          Chem. Soc. Rev. 2020, 49, 4176-4188. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1039/D0CS00341G

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065. Prismarene: An Emerging Naphthol‐Based Macrocyclic Arene

         Liu-Pan Yang and Wei Jiang*

          Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 59, 15794-15796. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202003423 

 

064. Enantioselective Recognition of Neutral Molecules in Water by a Pair of Chiral Biomimetic Macrocyclic Receptors

         Hongxin Chai,‡ Zhao Chen,‡ Sheng-Hua Wang, Mao Quan, Liu-Pan Yang, Hua Ke and Wei Jiang*

         CCS Chem. 2020, 2, 440-452. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.31635/ccschem.020.202000160

063. Mono-Functionalized Derivatives and Revised Configurational Assignment of Amide Naphthotubes

        Huan Yao,‡ Xiaoping Wang,‡ Mo Xie, Yu-Mei Wang, Mao Quan, Liu-Pan Yang and Wei Jiang*

               Org. Biomol. Chem. 2020, 18, 1900-1909. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1039/D0OB00290A

062. Redox-Responsive Host–Guest Chemistry of a Flexible Cage with Naphthalene Walls

        Fei Jia, Hendrik V. Schröder, Liu-Pan Yang, Carolina von Essen, Sebastian Sobottka, Biprajit Sarkar, Kari Rissanen,                        Wei Jiang* and Christoph A. Schalley*

                J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 3306-3310. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b11685

061. Naphthotubes: Macrocyclic Hosts with a Biomimetic Cavity Feature

        Liu-Pan Yang, Xiaoping Wang, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*

        Acc. Chem. Res. 2020, 53, 198-208. DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.9b00415

060. A 2,3-Dialkoxynaphthalene-Based Naphthocage

        Song-Bo Lu,‡ Hongxin Chai,‡ Jas S. Ward, Mao Quan, Jin Zhang, Kari Rissanen, Ray Luo, Liu-Pan Yang* and Wei Jiang*

        Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 888-891. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1039/C9CC09585C

    i2019

059. Biomimetic Synchronized Motion of Two Interacting Macrocycles in [3]Rotaxane‐Based Molecular Shuttles

         Li-Shuo Zheng,‡ Jie-Shun Cui‡ and Wei Jiang*

                Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 15136-15141. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1002/anie.201910318

058. Unexpected Solvent Effect on the Binding of Positively-Charged Macrocycles to Neutral Aromatic Hydrocarbons

         Yu-Mei Wang, Huan Yao, Mao Quan, Hongxin Chai, Liu-Pan Yang, Ying-Ming Pan* and Wei Jiang*

                Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 10924-10927. DOI: 10.1039/C9CC06154A

057. Molecular Recognition of Organophosphorus Compounds in Water and Inhibition of Their Toxicity to                                             Acetylcholinesterase

         Wei-Er Liu, Zhao Chen, Liu-Pan Yang, Ho Yu Au-Yeung* and Wei Jiang*

                Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 9797-9800. DOI: 10.1039/C9CC04603H

056. Selective Recognition of Phenazine by 2,6‐Dibutoxylnaphthalene‐Based Tetralactam Macrocycle

         Li-Li Wang, Yi-Kuan Tu, Arto Valkonen, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

                Chin. J. Chem. 2019, 37, 892-896.  DOI: 10.1002/cjoc.201900233

                Invited Article

055. 2,3-Dibutoxynaphthalene-Based Tetralactam Macrocycles for Recognizing Precious Metal Chloride Complexes

         Li-Li Wang, Yi-Kuan Tu, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*

                Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1460-1467.  DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.15.146

                Invited Article for the Thematic Issue “Novel macrocycles – and old ones doing new tricks”

054. Probing the Guest-Binding Preference of Three Structurally Similar and Conformationally Adaptive Macrocycles

         Hongxin Chai, Zhi-Sheng Pan, Liu-Pan Yang, Shan He, Fangfang Pan, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

         Chem. Commun. 2019, 55, 7768-7771.  DOI: 10.1039/C9CC03341F

053. Shear-induced Assembly of a Transient yet Highly Stretchable Hydrogel Based on Pseudopolyrotaxanes

         Hua Ke, Liu-Pan Yang, Mo Xie, Zhao Chen, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*

         Nat. Chem. 2019, 11, 470-477. DOI: 10.1038/s41557-019-0235-8

                Highlighted by NSFC, Physics World and Phys.org

       052. Naphthocage: A Flexible yet Extremely Strong Binder for Singly Charged Organic Cations

         Fei Jia, Henrik Hupatz, Liu-Pan Yang, Hendrik V. Schröder, Dong-Hao Li, Shan Xin, Dieter Lentz, Felix Witte,                                   Xiaojiang Xie, Beate Paulus, Christoph A. Schalley* and Wei Jiang*

                  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141, 4468-4473. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.9b00445.

051. Temperature-Induced Large Amplitude Conformational Change in the Complex of Oxatub[4]arene Revealed via                           Rotaxane Synthesis

         Dong-Hao Li, Liu-Pan Yang, Hongxin Chai, Fei Jia, Hua Ke and Wei Jiang*

                Org. Chem. Front. 2019, 6, 1027-1031. DOI: 10.1039/C9QO00159J.

                Invited Article for the Issue “In celebration of Julius Rebek’s 75th Birthday”

050. Fluorescent Monitoring of the Reaction Kinetics of Nonfluorescent Molecules Enabled by a Fluorescent Receptor

                Lin-Ming Bai, Hang Zhou, Wei-Er Liu, Hongxin Chai, Liu-Pan Yang, Wei Yan, Wen Zhang,* Hong-Hui Yang*                                             and Wei Jiang*

                Chem. Commun. 201955, 3128-3131. DOI: 10.1039/C9CC00762H.

       049. Molecular Recognition and Fluorescent Sensing of Urethane in Water

                Lin-Ming Bai, Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang, Wen Zhang* and Wei Jiang*

                Chin. Chem. Lett. 2019, 30, 881-884. DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2018.11.033

                Invited Article

i    2018

        048. Molecular Recognition of Hydrophilic Molecules in Water by Combining the Hydrophobic Effect with Hydrogen Bonding

          Huan Yao,‡ Hua Ke,‡ Xiaobin Zhang,‡ San-Jiang Pan, Ming-Shuang Li, Liu-Pan Yang, Georg Schreckenbach and                            Wei Jiang*

                  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 13466–13477.  (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b09157

        047. Bis‐Naphthalene Cleft with Aggregation Induced Emission Properties through Lone Pair•••π Interactions

                 Li-Li Wang,‡ Hang Zhou,‡ Ti-Long Yang, Hua Ke, Yi-Kuan Tu, Huan Yao and Wei Jiang*                 

                Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 16757-16761(‡ co-first author).  DOI: 10.1002/chem.201804004

        046. Self-Assembly of Two-Dimensional Structures in Water from Rigid and Curved Amphiphiles with a Low Molecular                             Weight

                 Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang, Xin-Yu Pang, Jia-Rong Li* and Wei Jiang*                 

                 Chem. Commun. 2018, 54, 10847-10850. DOI: 10.1039/C8CC04570D

        045. Allosteric Cooperativity in Ternary Complexes with Low Symmetry

                 Hongxin Chai,  Liu-Pan Yang,  Hua Ke,  Xin-Yu Pang and Wei Jiang*                 

                 Chem. Commun. 201854, 7677-7680. DOI: 10.1039/C8CC04195D

        044. A Conformationally Adaptive Macrocycle: Conformational Complexity and Host-Guest Chemistry of Zorb[4]arene

                 Liu-Pan Yang, Song-Bo Lu, Arto Valkonen, Fangfang Pan, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang* 

                  Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 201814, 1570-1577. DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.14.134

                 iInvited Article for the Thematic Issue “Macrocyclic and supramolecular chemistry”

        043. Directional Shuttling of a Stimuli-Responsive Cone-Like Macrocycle on a Single-State Symmetric Dumbbell Axle

                 Jie-Shun Cui, Qian-Kai Ba, Hua Ke, Arto Valkonen, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang* 

                 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 7809-7814. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201803349

        042. Achieving Strong Positive Cooperativity through Activating Weak Non-Covalent Interactions

                 Yan-Long Ma, Hua Ke, Arto Valkonen, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang* 

                 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 709-713. DOI: 10.1002/anie.201711077

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        041. Selective Recognition of Aromatic Hydrocarbons by Endo-Functionalized Molecular Tubes via C/N-H⋅⋅⋅π Interactions

                 Guo-Bao Huang, Wei-Er Liu, Arto Valkonen, Huan Yao, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

                  Chin. Chem. Lett. 2018, 29, 91-94. DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2017.07.005

         

    2017 

        040. Effects of Side Chains of Oxatub[4]arene on Its Conformational Interconversion, Molecular Recognition and                                       Macroscopic Self-Assembly

                 Liu-Pan Yang, Fei Jia, Fangfang Pan, Zhi-Sheng Pan, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang* 

                 Chem. Commun. 201753, 12572-12575. DOI: 10.1039/C7CC07630D

        039. Electronic Substituent Effects of Guests on the Conformational Network and Binding Behaviour of Oxatub[4]arene

                 Fei Jia, Liu-Pan Yang, Dong-Hao Li and Wei Jiang*

                  J. Org. Chem. 2017, 82, 10444-10449. DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b01914

        038. Regioselective Synthesis of Methylene-Bridged Naphthalene Oligomers and Their Host-Guest Chemistry

                 San-Jiang Pan, Gang Ye, Fei Jia, Zhenfeng He, Hua Ke, Huan Yao, Zhi Fan* and Wei Jiang*

                  J. Org. Chem. 201782, 9570-9575. (‡ co-first author) DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.7b01579

        037. Molecular Recognition and Chirality Sensing of Epoxides in Water Using Endo-Functionalized Molecular Tubes

                  Li-Li Wang, Zhao Chen, Wei-Er Liu, Hua Ke, Sheng-Hua Wang and Wei Jiang*

                  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017139, 8436–8439. DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b05021

        036.  Light-Controlled Switching of a Non-Photoresponsive Molecular Shuttle

                  Liu-Pan Yang, Fei Jia, Jie-Shun Cui, Song-Bo Lu and Wei Jiang*

                  Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 2945-2948. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b01184

        035. H2S-Responsive Lower Critical Solution Temperature of the Host-Guest Complex Based on Oxatub[4]arene with                                 Tri(ethylene oxide) Moieties

                  Liu-Pan Yang, Hao Liu, Song-Bo Lu, Fei Jia and Wei Jiang*

                  Org. Lett. 2017, 19, 1212-1215. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b00181

        034. Synthesis of Bis-Naphthalene and Their Derivatives and Their Complexation with Organic Cation

                 Huan Yao, Jiao-Nan Sun, Hua Ke, Liu-Pan Yang, Jia-Rong Li* and Wei Jiang*

                  Chin.  J. Org. Chem. 2017, 37, 603-607. DOI: 10.6023/cjoc201612033

                 iInvited Article

        033. A Phase-Selective, Bis-Urea Organogelator with a Curved Bis-Naphtalene Core

                Huan Yao, Liu-Pan Yang, Zhenfeng He, Jia-Rong Li* and Wei Jiang*

  Chin. Chem. Lett. 2017, 28, 782-786. DOI: 10.1016/j.cclet.2016.12.031

 iInvited Article

        032. Guest-Induced Folding and Self-Assembly of Conformationally Adaptive Macrocycles into Nanosheets and Nanotubes

                 Liu-Pan YangFei Jia, Qing-Hai Zhou, Fangfang Pan, Jiao-Nan Sun, Kari Rissanen, Lung Wa Chung* and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 1516-1520. DOI: 10.1002/chem.201605701

        031. Oxatub[5,6]arene: Synthesis, Conformational Analysis, and Recognition of C60 and C70

                 Fei Jia, Dong-Hao Li, Ti-Long Yang, Liu-Pan Yang, Li Dang and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 336-339. DOI: 10.1039/C6CC09038A

2016 

        030. Selective Recognition of Highly Hydrophilic Molecules in Water by Endo-Functionalized Molecular Tubes

  Guo-Bao Huang,‡ Sheng-Hua Wang,‡ Hua Ke, Liu-Pan Yang and Wei Jiang*

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016138, 14550-14553. (‡ co-first author) DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b09472

        029. Naphthol-Based Macrocyclic Receptors

                Liu-Pan Yang, Wei-Er Liu and Wei Jiang*

 Tetrahedron Lett. 2016,  57, 3978-3985. DOI: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2016.07.077

  Invited Review

        028. Oxatub[4]arene: A Molecular “Transformer” Capable of Hosting a Wide Range of Organic Cations

                 Fei Jia, Hao-Yi Wang, Dong-Hao Li, Liu-Pan Yang and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Commun. 2016,  52, 5666-5669. DOI: 10.1039/C6CC01052K

  Invited for Host-Guest Chemistry: ChemComm Web Theme

        027. endo-Funtionalized Molecular Tubes: Selective Encapsulation of Neutral Molecules in Non-Polar Media

                Guo-Bao Huang, Arto Valkonen, Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Commun. 2016,  52, 9078-9081. DOI: 10.1039/C6CC00349D

  Invited for ChemComm 2016 Emerging Investigators Issue

        026. Photooxygenation and Gas-Phase Reactivity of Multiply Threaded Pseudorotaxanes

                Karol Nowosinski,  Stephan Warnke, Kevin Pagel, Dávid Komáromy, Wei Jiang* and Christoph A. Schalley*

  J. Mass Spectrom. 2016,  51, 269-281. DOI: 10.1002/jms.3746

2015 

        025. Oxatub[4]arene: A Smart Macrocyclic Receptor with Multiple Interconvertible Cavities

                Fei Jia, Zhenfeng He, Liu-Pan Yang, Zhi-Sheng Pan, Min Yi, Ren-Wang Jiang and Wei Jiang*

 Chem. Sci. 2015,  6, 6731-6738. DOI: 10.1039/c5sc03251b

 Highlighted as Back Cover

        024. Bis-Urea Macrocycles with a Deep Cavity

                Guo-Bao Huang, Zhenfeng He, Chen-Xi Cai, Fangfang Pan, Ding-Qiao Yang,* Kari Rissanen and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 15490-15493. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1039/c5cc06768e

  Highlighted as Inside Front Cover.

 
 

        023. The Influence of Imperfect Walls on the Guest Binding Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Capsules

                Chang-You Zhu, Hao-Yi Wang, Jiao-Nan Sun, Gang Ye, Julius Rebek Jr.* and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 15276-15279. (‡ co-first author). DOI: 10.1039/c5cc06727h

        022. Synthesis, Solid-State Structures, and Molecular Recognition of Chiral Molecular Tweezer and Related Structures Based                   on a Rigid Bis-Naphthalene Cleft

                 Zhenfeng He, Xin Yang and Wei Jiang*

  Org. Lett. 2015, 17, 3880-3883. DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.5b01871

        021. Dynamic Covalent Macrocycles Constructed via Organic Templates

                 Guobao Huang and Wei Jiang*

  Prog. Chem. 2015, 27, 744-754. (in Chinese)  DOI: 10.7536/PC150224

  Invited Review

        020. Imine Macrocycle with a Deep Cavity: Guest-Selected Formation of syn/anti Configuration and Guest-Controlled                                Reconfiguration

                 Zhenfeng He, Gang Ye and Wei Jiang*

  Chem. Eur. J. 2015, 21, 3005-3012. DOI: 10.1002/chem.201405912

  Highlighted as Hot Paper

        019. Integrative Self-Sorting: a Versatile Strategy for the Construction of Complex Supramolecular Architecture

                 Zhenfeng He, Wei Jiang* and Christoph A. Schalley*

  Chem. Soc. Rev. 2015, 44, 779-789. DOI: 10.1039/c4cs00305e

2014 

        018. The Construction of Complex Multicomponent Supramolecular Systems via the Combination of Orthogonal Self-                               Assembly and the Self-Sorting Approach

                 Wei Wang, Yan-Yan Zhang, Bin Sun, Li-Jun Chen, Xing-Dong Xu, Ming Wang, Xiaopeng Li, Yihua Yu,* Wei Jiang*                               and Hai-Bo Yang*

  Chem. Sci. 2014, 5, 4554-4560. (‡ co-first author) DOI: 10.1039/C4SC01550A

  Highlighted as Front Cover

 

Publications Prior to SUSTech

2012 

        017. Guest-Induced, Selective Formation of Isomeric Capsules with Imperfect Walls

                 Wei Jiang, Julius Rebek Jr.*

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012134, 17498-17501. DOI: 10.1021/ja3090737

        016. Alkane Lengths Determine Encapsulation Rates and Equilibria

                 Wei Jiang, Dariush Ajami, Julius Rebek Jr.*

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 8070-8073. DOI: 10.1021/ja302669y

        015. Chelate Cooperativity and Spacer Length Effects on the Assembly Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Divalent                                       Pseudorotaxanes

                 Wei Jiang, Karol Nowosinski, Nora L. Loew, Egor V. Dzyuba, Fabian Klautzsch, Andreas Schaefer, Juhani Huuskonen,                         Kari Rissanen, Christoph A. Schalley*

  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012134, 1860-1868. DOI: 10.1021/ja2107096

        014. Complexes within Complexes: Hydrogen Bonding In Capsules

                 Wei Jiang, Konrad Tiefenbacher, Dariush Ajami, Julius Rebek Jr.*

  Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 3022-3025. DOI: 10.1039/c2sc20829f

        013. Encapsulated Hydrogen-Bonded Dimers of Amide Andcarboxylic Acid

                 Demeter Tzeli, Ioannis D. Petsalakis, Giannoula Theodorakopoulos*, Dariush Ajami, Wei Jiang, Julius Rebek Jr.

  Chem. Phys. Lett. 2012, 548, 55-59. DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2012.08.024

        012. Systems Chemistry: Logic Gates Based on the Stimuli-Responsive Gel-sol Transition of a Crown Ether-Functionalized                         Bis(urea)gelator

                 Zhenhui Qi, Paula Malo de Molina, Wei Jiang, Qi Wang, Karol Nowosinski, Andrea Schulz, Michael Gradzielski,                                     Christoph A. Schalley*

  Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 2073-2082. DOI: 10.1039/c2sc01018f 

2011 

        011. Self-Sorting of Water-Soluble Cucurbituril Pseudorotaxanes

                 Wei Jiang, Qi Wang, Igor Linder, Fabian Klautzsch, Christoph A. Schalley*

  Chem. Eur.  J. 2011, 17, 2344-2348. DOI: 10.1002/chem.201003194

        010. [4]Pseudorotaxanes with Remarkable Self-Sorting Selectivities

                 Wei Jiang, Dominik Sattler, Kari Rissanen, Christoph A. Schalley*

  Org. Lett. 2011, 13, 4502-4505. DOI: 10.1021/ol201618f

2010

        009. Monitoring Self-Sorting by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Formation Intermediates and Error-Correction                      during the Self-Assembly of Multiply Threaded Pseudorotaxanes

                Wei Jiang, Andreas Schafer, Parveen Choudhary Mohr, Christoph A. Schalley*

   J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010132, 2309-2320. DOI: 10.1021/ja9101369

        008. Tandem Mass Spectrometry for the Analysis of Self-Sorted Pseudorotaxanes: the Effects of Coulomb Interactions

                Wei Jiang, Christoph A. Schalley*

   J. Mass Spectrom. 2010, 45, 788-798. DOI: 10.1002/jms.1769

        007. Templated Versus Non-Templated Synthesis of Benzo-21-Crown-7 and the Influence of Substituents on its Complexing                     Properties

                 Wei Jiang, Christoph A. Schalley*

  Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2010, 6, DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.6.14

2009

        006. A Double Plug-Socket System Capable of Molecular Keypad Locks through Controllable Photooxidation

                Wei Jiang, Min Han, Heng-Yi Zhang, Zhi-Jun Zhang, Yu Liu*

  Chem. Eur.  J. 2009, 15, 9938-9945. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200901206

        005. Integrative Self-Sorting is a Programming Language for High Level Self-Assembly

                Wei Jiang, Christoph A. Schalley*

  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2009, 106, 10425-10429. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809512106

2008

        004. A Proton-Triggered ON-OFF-ON Fluorescent Chemosensor for Mg(II) via Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer

                 Yu Liu,* Min Han, Heng-Yi Zhang, Li-Xu Yang, Wei Jiang

  Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 2873-2876. DOI: 10.1021/ol801048t

        003. Integrative Self-Sorting: Construction of a Cascade-Stoppered Hetero[3]rotaxane

                Wei Jiang, Henrik D. F. Winkler, Christoph A. Schalley*

  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008130, 13852-13853. DOI: 10.1021/ja806009d

        002. The “off-on-off” and “on-off-on” Behavior of 1,5-Naphthalene-Bridged Bis-(Crown Ether) Modulated by Potassiumion

                 Wei Jiang, Heng-Yi Zhang, Yu Liu*

  Acta Chem. Sinica 2008, 66, 531-535. Article link.

2006

        001. A Multifunctional Arithmetical Processor Model Integrated Inside a Single Molecule

                Yu Liu,* Wei Jiang, Heng-Yi Zhang, Chun-Ju Li.

  J. Phy. Chem. B 2006110, 14231-14235. DOI: 10.1021/jp061749k

 

Other Publications at SUSTech

004. Editorial: Novel Macrocycles – and Old Ones Doing New Tricks

                Wei Jiang* and Christoph A. Schalley.*

        Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2019, 15, 1838-1839.  DOI: 10.3762/bjoc.15.178

 

003. Book Chapter: Naphthol-Based Macrocycles

                Huan Yao and Wei Jiang

        Handbook of Macrocyclic Supramolecular Assembly. 2019, 1-21.  DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-1744-6_40-1

 

002. Conference Review: The 7th Sino-German Frontiers of Chemistry Symposium-Learning from Nature

                Wei Jiang* and Frederik R. Wurm.*

        Chem. Asian J. 2018, 13, 3556-1560.  DOI: 10.1002/asia.201801593

 

001. Highlight: Design and synthesis of molecular machines: Commentary on the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

               Juli Jiang, Wei Jiang, Feihe Huang, Leyong Wang

        Science & Technology Review. 2016, 34, 28-33. (in Chinese)  DOI: 10.3981/j.issn.1000-7857.2016.24.003