Light-induced cargo release from a cucurbit[8]uril host by means of a sequential logic operation

Miguel A. Romero, Rita J. Fernandes, Artur J. Moro, Nuno Basílio, Uwe Pischel

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Abstract

The logically controlled and light-induced release of a tripeptide model cargo from a cucurbit[8]uril host macrocycle by means of a photoswitch was shown in water. This provides a new approach to photoresponsive and selective release in a meaningful pH window.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)13335-13338
Number of pages4
JournalChemical Communications
Volume54
Issue number95
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Oct 2018

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