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Werner M Nau

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1 Release of high-energy water as an essential driving force for the high-affinity binding of cucurbit[n]urils. J Am Chem Soc 2012 1.31
2 A conformational flexibility scale for amino acids in peptides. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2003 1.18
3 Toxicity of cucurbit[7]uril and cucurbit[8]uril: an exploratory in vitro and in vivo study. Org Biomol Chem 2010 1.17
4 Label-free continuous enzyme assays with macrocycle-fluorescent dye complexes. Nat Methods 2007 1.15
5 A fluorescence-based method for direct measurement of submicrosecond intramolecular contact formation in biopolymers: an exploratory study with polypeptides. J Am Chem Soc 2002 1.07
6 Kinetics of end-to-end collision in short single-stranded nucleic acids. J Am Chem Soc 2004 1.05
7 The hydrophobic effect revisited--studies with supramolecular complexes imply high-energy water as a noncovalent driving force. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014 1.04
8 Mechanism of host-guest complexation by cucurbituril. J Am Chem Soc 2004 1.03
9 Fluorescent dyes and their supramolecular host/guest complexes with macrocycles in aqueous solution. Chem Rev 2011 1.02
10 Binding of inorganic cations by p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene monitored through competitive fluorophore displacement in aqueous solution. Chem Commun (Camb) 2005 0.98
11 Cucurbiturils: from synthesis to high-affinity binding and catalysis. Chem Soc Rev 2015 0.98
12 Dynamically self-assembling metalloenzyme models based on calixarenes. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2006 0.97
13 The strategic use of supramolecular pK(a) shifts to enhance the bioavailability of drugs. Adv Drug Deliv Rev 2012 0.95
14 Efficient fluorescence enhancement and cooperative binding of an organic dye in a supra-biomolecular host-protein assembly. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2007 0.95
15 A 10-A spectroscopic ruler applied to short polyprolines. J Am Chem Soc 2007 0.93
16 Halogen bonding inside a molecular container. J Am Chem Soc 2012 0.92
17 A comparative photomechanistic study (spin trapping, EPR spectroscopy, transient kinetics, photoproducts) of nucleoside oxidation (dG and 8-oxodG) by triplet-excited acetophenones and by the radicals generated from alpha-oxy-substituted derivatives through Norrish-type I cleavage. J Am Chem Soc 2002 0.92
18 Strongly fluorescent, switchable perylene bis(diimide) host-guest complexes with cucurbit[8]uril in water. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2012 0.90
19 Activation and stabilization of drugs by supramolecular pKa shifts: drug-delivery applications tailored for cucurbiturils. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2008 0.90
20 Cucurbiturils: molecular nanocapsules for time-resolved fluorescence-based assays. IEEE Trans Nanobioscience 2004 0.89
21 Spiroiminodihydantoin is a major product in the photooxidation of 2'-deoxyguanosine by the triplet states and oxyl radicals generated from hydroxyacetophenone photolysis and dioxetane thermolysis. Org Lett 2002 0.88
22 A fluorescence-based supramolecular tandem assay for monitoring lysine methyltransferase activity in homogeneous solution. Chemistry 2012 0.87
23 Molecular encapsulation of fluorescent dyes affords efficient narrow-band dye laser operation in water. Chemphyschem 2010 0.87
24 Distance distributions of short polypeptides recovered by fluorescence resonance energy transfer in the 10 A domain. J Am Chem Soc 2006 0.87
25 Supramolecular tandem enzyme assays. Chemistry 2012 0.86
26 Cucurbit[8]uril and blue-box: high-energy water release overwhelms electrostatic interactions. J Am Chem Soc 2013 0.86
27 Dynamically analyte-responsive macrocyclic host-fluorophore systems. Acc Chem Res 2014 0.85
28 Increased antioxidant reactivity of vitamin C at low pH in model membranes. J Am Chem Soc 2002 0.85
29 Interactions of amino acids and polypeptides with metal oxide nanoparticles probed by fluorescent indicator adsorption and displacement. ACS Nano 2012 0.85
30 Determining protease substrate selectivity and inhibition by label-free supramolecular tandem enzyme assays. J Am Chem Soc 2011 0.84
31 Novel fluorescent pH sensor based on coumarin with piperazine and imidazole substituents. Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc 2008 0.84
32 Salt-induced guest relocation from a macrocyclic cavity into a biomolecular pocket: interplay between cucurbit[7]uril and albumin. Chem Commun (Camb) 2008 0.84
33 Primary and secondary structure dependence of peptide flexibility assessed by fluorescence-based measurement of end-to-end collision rates. J Am Chem Soc 2004 0.83
34 Chemosensing ensembles for monitoring biomembrane transport in real time. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014 0.83
35 Supramolecular tandem enzyme assays for multiparameter sensor arrays and enantiomeric excess determination of amino acids. Chemistry 2008 0.83
36 Tetrahydro-1,8-naphthyridinol analogues of alpha-tocopherol as antioxidants in lipid membranes and low-density lipoproteins. J Am Chem Soc 2007 0.83
37 Supramolecular dye laser with cucurbit[7]uril in water. Chemphyschem 2007 0.82
38 Transition-metal-promoted chemoselective photoreactions at the cucurbituril rim. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2011 0.82
39 Discrepancies between conformational distributions of a polyalanine peptide in solution obtained from molecular dynamics force fields and amide I' band profiles. J Phys Chem B 2010 0.82
40 Chemistry inside molecular containers in the gas phase. Nat Chem 2013 0.81
41 Cucurbituril-mediated supramolecular acid catalysis. Org Lett 2009 0.80
42 Implementation of anion-receptor macrocycles in supramolecular tandem assays for enzymes involving nucleotides as substrates, products, and cofactors. Org Biomol Chem 2010 0.80
43 Complexation of acridine orange by cucurbit[7]uril and beta-cyclodextrin: photophysical effects and pKa shifts. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2007 0.80
44 Strong binding of hydrocarbons to cucurbituril probed by fluorescent dye displacement: a supramolecular gas-sensing ensemble. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2011 0.79
45 Design of a fluorescent dye for indicator displacement from cucurbiturils: a macrocycle-responsive fluorescent switch operating through a pKa shift. Org Lett 2008 0.79
46 Effect of temperature, cholesterol content, and antioxidant structure on the mobility of vitamin E constituents in biomembrane models studied by laterally diffusion-controlled fluorescence quenching. J Am Chem Soc 2005 0.79
47 Supramolecular logic with macrocyclic input and competitive reset. Chem Commun (Camb) 2010 0.78
48 Single-label kinase and phosphatase assays for tyrosine phosphorylation using nanosecond time-resolved fluorescence detection. J Am Chem Soc 2007 0.78
49 A simple assay for quality binders to cucurbiturils. Chemistry 2014 0.78
50 Validation of drug-like inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis L-aspartate α-decarboxylase using nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR). PLoS One 2012 0.78
51 Tuning temperature responsive poly(2-alkyl-2-oxazoline)s by supramolecular host-guest interactions. Org Biomol Chem 2015 0.78
52 Nanosecond time-resolved fluorescence protease assays. Chembiochem 2006 0.77
53 Selective sensing of citrate by a supramolecular 1,8-naphthalimide/calix[4]arene assembly via complexation-modulated pKa shifts in a ternary complex. J Org Chem 2007 0.77
54 Modulation of excited-state proton transfer of 2-(2'-hydroxyphenyl)benzimidazole in a macrocyclic cucurbit[7]uril host cavity: dual emission behavior and pK(a) shift. Chemistry 2009 0.77
55 Indicator displacement assays inside live cells. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014 0.77
56 Induced circular dichroism and structural assignment of the cyclodextrin inclusion complexes of bicyclic azoalkanes. J Org Chem 2005 0.77
57 A photoinduced pH jump applied to drug release from cucurbit[7]uril. Chem Commun (Camb) 2011 0.77
58 Temperature dependence of looping rates in a short peptide. J Phys Chem B 2007 0.77
59 Associative chemosensing by fluorescent macrocycle-dye complexes – a versatile enzyme assay platform beyond indicator displacement. Chem Commun (Camb) 2015 0.76
60 A joint structural, kinetic, and thermodynamic investigation of substituent effects on host-guest complexation of bicyclic azoalkanes by beta-cyclodextrin. J Am Chem Soc 2002 0.76
61 Noncovalent chirality sensing ensembles for the detection and reaction monitoring of amino acids, peptides, proteins, and aromatic drugs. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2014 0.76
62 Analysis of host-assisted guest protonation exemplified for p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene--towards enzyme-mimetic pKa shifts. Chemistry 2006 0.76
63 Cucurbiturils as supramolecular inhibitors of DNA restriction by type II endonucleases. Org Biomol Chem 2015 0.76
64 Effects of cucurbit[7]uril on enzymatic activity. Chem Commun (Camb) 2007 0.75
65 Supramolecular capsules: under control. Nat Chem 2010 0.75
66 Diffusion of alpha-tocopherol in membrane models: probing the kinetics of vitamin E antioxidant action by fluorescence in real time. J Am Chem Soc 2004 0.75
67 Design of peptide substrates for nanosecond time-resolved fluorescence assays of proteases: 2,3-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene as a noninvasive fluorophore. Anal Biochem 2006 0.75
68 Phase-dependent lateral diffusion of α-tocopherol in DPPC liposomes monitored by fluorescence quenching. Langmuir 2010 0.75
69 Selective time-resolved binding of copper(II) by pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2010 0.75
70 Corynebacterium jeikeium jk0268 constitutes for the 40 amino acid long PorACj, which forms a homooligomeric and anion-selective cell wall channel. PLoS One 2013 0.75
71 Phosphorylation-induced conformational changes in short peptides probed by fluorescence resonance energy transfer in the 10A domain. Chembiochem 2007 0.75
72 Investigation of polar and stereoelectronic effects on pure excited-state hydrogen atom abstractions from phenols and alkylbenzenes. Photochem Photobiol 2006 0.75
73 Efficient host-guest energy transfer in polycationic cyclophane-perylene diimide complexes in water. J Am Chem Soc 2014 0.75
74 In-cage and out-of-cage combinations of benzylic radical pairs in the glassy and melted states of poly(alkyl methacrylate)s. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2012 0.75
75 Correction: Tuning temperature responsive poly(2-alkyl-2-oxazoline)s by supramolecular host-guest interactions. Org Biomol Chem 2015 0.75
76 Kinetic solvent effects on hydrogen abstraction reactions. Org Lett 2007 0.75
77 Reaction of singlet-excited 2,3-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene and tert-butoxyl radicals with aryl-substituted benzofuranones. J Org Chem 2006 0.75
78 Excited state quenching via "unsuccessful" chemical reactions. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2002 0.75
79 Structure-reactivity relationships in the photoreduction of n,pi*-excited ketones and azoalkanes: the effect of reaction thermodynamics, excited-state electrophilicity, and antibonding character in the transition state. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2002 0.75
80 Ultrastable rhodamine with cucurbituril. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2005 0.75
81 Hierarchical host-guest assemblies formed on dodecaborate-coated gold nanoparticles. Chem Commun (Camb) 2017 0.75
82 Selective fluorescence quenching of 2,3-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene by nucleotides. Org Lett 2003 0.75
83 Spherical shape complementarity as an overriding motif in the molecular recognition of noncharged organic guests by p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene: complexation of bicyclic azoalkanes. J Org Chem 2005 0.75
84 Triple molecular recognition as a directing element in the formation of host-guest complexes with p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene and beta-cyclodextrin. J Org Chem 2008 0.75
85 Quenching of n,pi*-excited states in the gas phase: variations in absolute reactivity and selectivity. J Am Chem Soc 2002 0.75
86 Excited-state properties of fluorenones: influence of substituents, solvent and macrocyclic encapsulation. Phys Chem Chem Phys 2014 0.75
87 Intramolecular O-H...O hydrogen-bond-mediated reversal in the partitioning of conformationally restricted triplet 1,4-biradicals and amplification of diastereodifferentiation in their lifetimes. J Am Chem Soc 2008 0.75
88 Monitoring stepwise proteolytic degradation of peptides by supramolecular domino tandem assays and mass spectrometry for trypsin and leucine aminopeptidase. Nat Prod Commun 2012 0.75
89 Diastereomer-differentiating photochemistry of beta-arylbutyrophenones: Yang cyclization versus type II elimination. J Am Chem Soc 2005 0.75
90 Coulomb repulsion in short polypeptides. J Phys Chem B 2014 0.75
91 Modulation of spectrokinetic properties of o-quinonoid reactive intermediates by electronic factors: time-resolved laser flash and steady-state photolysis investigations of photochromic 6- and 7-arylchromenes. Chemistry 2009 0.75
92 Diffusion-enhanced Förster resonance energy transfer and the effects of external quenchers and the donor quantum yield. J Phys Chem B 2012 0.75
93 Active tumor-targeting luminescent gold clusters with efficient urinary excretion. Chem Commun (Camb) 2016 0.75
94 Intramolecular singlet-singlet energy transfer in antenna-substituted azoalkanes. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2003 0.75
95 Solvent polarity affects H atom abstractions from C-H donors. Org Lett 2011 0.75
96 Triple emission from p-dimethylaminobenzonitrile-cucurbit[8]uril triggers the elusive excimer emission. Chemistry 2014 0.75
97 Effect of bridgehead substitution on the fluorescence quenching of 2,3-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-enes by solvents and antioxidants. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2009 0.75
98 New insights into the mechanism of triplet radical-pair combinations. The persistent radical effect masks the distinction between in-cage and out-of-cage processes. J Am Chem Soc 2007 0.75
99 Substituent electronic effects on the persistence and absorption spectra of (Z)-o-xylylenols. A nanosecond laser flash photolysis study. J Org Chem 2005 0.75
100 Chiral resolution through precipitation of diastereomeric capsules in the form of 2:1 beta-cyclodextrin-guest complexes. J Org Chem 2005 0.75
101 The "true" affinities of metal cations to p-sulfonatocalix[4]arene: a thermodynamic study at neutral pH reveals a pitfall due to salt effects in microcalorimetry. Chemistry 2013 0.75
102 Photochemistry of N-isopropoxy-substituted 2(1H)-pyridone and 4-p-tolylthiazole-2(3H)-thione: alkoxyl-radical release (spin-trapping, EPR, and transient spectroscopy) and its significance in the photooxidative induction of DNA strand breaks. J Org Chem 2002 0.75
103 Refractive index effects on the oscillator strength and radiative decay rate of 2,3-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-2-ene. Photochem Photobiol Sci 2004 0.75
104 Intracavity folding of a perylene dye affords a high-affinity complex with cucurbit[8]uril. Chem Commun (Camb) 2017 0.75
105 Diastereomeric discrimination in the lifetimes of Norrish Type II triplet 1,4-biradicals and stereocontrolled partitioning of their reactivity (Yang cyclization versus Type II fragmentation). Chemistry 2006 0.75