Nature Communications (May 2020)

Helical supramolecular polymers with rationally designed binding sites for chiral guest recognition

  • Krishnachary Salikolimi,
  • Vakayil K. Praveen,
  • Achalkumar Ammathnadu Sudhakar,
  • Kuniyo Yamada,
  • Noriko Nishizawa Horimoto,
  • Yasuhiro Ishida

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16127-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Since various helical supramolecular polymers became available, their application in molecular chirality recognition have been anticipated but not extensively studied. Here, the authors report the application of a helical supramolecular polymer for the enantio separation of chiral guest molecules.