Publication Type:
Periodical
Source(s):
Journal of the American Chemical Society; March 2019, Vol. 141 Issue: 9 p4119-4129, 11p
Abstract:
A novel strategy for the recognition of anions in water using charge-neutral σ-hole halogen and chalcogen bonding acyclic hosts is demonstrated for the first time. Exploiting the intrinsic hydrophobicity of halogen and chalcogen bond donor atoms integr...