Intrinsic Hydrophobicity versus Intraguest Interactions in Hydrophobically Driven Molecular Recognition in Water
Gunasekara RW, Zhao Y. Intrinsic Hydrophobicity versus Intraguest Interactions in Hydrophobically Driven Molecular Recognition in Water. Organic Letters 2017, 19: 4159-4162. PMID: 28753291, DOI: 10.1021/acs.orglett.7b01535.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA General Method for Selective Recognition of Monosaccharides and Oligosaccharides in Water
Gunasekara RW, Zhao Y. A General Method for Selective Recognition of Monosaccharides and Oligosaccharides in Water. Journal Of The American Chemical Society 2017, 139: 829-835. PMID: 27983819, PMCID: PMC5243169, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.6b10773.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-linked micellesMonosaccharide building blocksAdditional functional groupsEnhanced hydrophobic interactionCovalent imprintingNanoparticle receptorsFunctional monomerSynthetic receptorsExcellent selectivitySelective recognitionMolecular recognitionImportant hexosesFunctional groupsD-aldohexosesHydrophobic interactionsChain lengthStrong bindingGlycosidic linkagesBuilding blocksDiolBinding affinitiesNanoparticlesOligosaccharidesMicellesCis