Anion Recognition by Charge Neutral Electron-deficient Arene Receptors
De-Xian Wang,
Mei-Xiang Wang
Affiliations
De-Xian Wang
Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences CAS Key Laboratory of Molecular Recognition and Function Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing 100190, China. [email protected]
Mei-Xiang Wang
The Key Laboratory of Bioorganic Phosphorous Chemistry & Chemical Biology (Ministry of Education) Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University Beijing 100084, China. [email protected]
Anion-? interactions are newly emerging non-covalent interactions and have attracted considerable attention from both theoreticians and supramolecular chemists. This short review article summarizes the recent advances in anion recognition using charge neutral electron-deficient aromatic compounds.
