The two-dimensional surfaces have been fueled by the infinite possibility they offe red fo r basic re search,and for novel technologies in nanoelectronics.To realize many of these promises,the effective strategies wer...The two-dimensional surfaces have been fueled by the infinite possibility they offe red fo r basic re search,and for novel technologies in nanoelectronics.To realize many of these promises,the effective strategies were to design and control their surface chemistry,which plays a vital role in determining the chemical and physical properties.Macrocyclic host-guest chemistry with the reversible noncovalent interactions between macrocyclic hosts and suitable guests can be readily used for constructing multifunctional surfaces.Macrocyclic pillararenes,possessed the unique structure,have attracted the attentions of researchers in recent years.This feature article covers the recent development of pillararene-based twodimensional inte rfaces,including the fabrication and function of the hybrid composite.The combination of pillararenes and materials platform exhibited the novel property because of the characte ristic of cavity of macrocyclic host and confined spaces of surfaces.We anticipate that this review will be helpful to the researchers working in the fields of supramolecular chemistry and materials science.展开更多
Chiral properties of biological surface is of importance as they dominate interactions with biomolecules(such as proteins,nucleic acids,hormones)in a living system.Inspired by this phenomenon,we designed and construct...Chiral properties of biological surface is of importance as they dominate interactions with biomolecules(such as proteins,nucleic acids,hormones)in a living system.Inspired by this phenomenon,we designed and constructed a L-/D-N-acetyl-cysteine-pillar[6]arene functionalized Si surface(L-/D-NACP surface)for studying the influence of superficial chirality on selective adsorption of R-adrenaline.The fabricated chiral L-/D-NACP surface with consistency in hydrophilia and elementary composition exhibited a strong mirror-symmetric circular dichroism signal.In the adsorption study,the contact-angle of R-adrenaline droplet on D-NACP surface was more hydrophilic from macroscopical view,and the size and quantity of R-adrenaline aggregation on D-NACP surface was larger than L-NACP surface,implying selective adsorption of R-adrenaline appeared on the D-NACP surface.The possible mechanism was due to the stronger host-guest interaction between D-NACP and R-adrenaline,which facilitated the selective adsorption.Besides,the D-NACP surface with good selectivity can be used for chiral separation of racemic adrenaline.The results enhance the under-standing of hormones adsorption affected by surface chirality,and may provide some helpful inspiration for practical application of chiral surface.展开更多
基金the Start-up Funding from South-Central University for Nationalities(No.YZZ19005)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2018YFD0200102)+3 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21911530178 and 21772055)the 111 Project(No.B17019)self-determined research funds of CCNU from the colleges’basic research and operation of MOEthe Open Project of Hubei Key Laboratory of Wudang Local Chinese Medicine Research(Hubei University of Medicine)(No.WDCM2019003)。
文摘The two-dimensional surfaces have been fueled by the infinite possibility they offe red fo r basic re search,and for novel technologies in nanoelectronics.To realize many of these promises,the effective strategies were to design and control their surface chemistry,which plays a vital role in determining the chemical and physical properties.Macrocyclic host-guest chemistry with the reversible noncovalent interactions between macrocyclic hosts and suitable guests can be readily used for constructing multifunctional surfaces.Macrocyclic pillararenes,possessed the unique structure,have attracted the attentions of researchers in recent years.This feature article covers the recent development of pillararene-based twodimensional inte rfaces,including the fabrication and function of the hybrid composite.The combination of pillararenes and materials platform exhibited the novel property because of the characte ristic of cavity of macrocyclic host and confined spaces of surfaces.We anticipate that this review will be helpful to the researchers working in the fields of supramolecular chemistry and materials science.
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program(2021YFA0716702)the Naxtional Natural Science Foundation of China(22071074,21772055the 111 Project(B17019)the Open Project Program of State KeyLaboratory of Food Science and Technology Jiangnan University(SKLF-KF-202103)。
文摘Chiral properties of biological surface is of importance as they dominate interactions with biomolecules(such as proteins,nucleic acids,hormones)in a living system.Inspired by this phenomenon,we designed and constructed a L-/D-N-acetyl-cysteine-pillar[6]arene functionalized Si surface(L-/D-NACP surface)for studying the influence of superficial chirality on selective adsorption of R-adrenaline.The fabricated chiral L-/D-NACP surface with consistency in hydrophilia and elementary composition exhibited a strong mirror-symmetric circular dichroism signal.In the adsorption study,the contact-angle of R-adrenaline droplet on D-NACP surface was more hydrophilic from macroscopical view,and the size and quantity of R-adrenaline aggregation on D-NACP surface was larger than L-NACP surface,implying selective adsorption of R-adrenaline appeared on the D-NACP surface.The possible mechanism was due to the stronger host-guest interaction between D-NACP and R-adrenaline,which facilitated the selective adsorption.Besides,the D-NACP surface with good selectivity can be used for chiral separation of racemic adrenaline.The results enhance the under-standing of hormones adsorption affected by surface chirality,and may provide some helpful inspiration for practical application of chiral surface.
