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Encapsulation versus Self-Aggregation toward Highly Selective Artificial K+ Channels by Barboiu, Mihail

“…Conspectus Natural ion-channel proteins allow ion transport across cell membranes at rates very close to those for ionic diffusion in water. Among them,…”
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Artificial water channels--incipient innovative developments by Barboiu, Mihail

“…Aquaporins (AQPs) are biological water channels known for fast water transport (∼10(8)-10(9) water molecules per s per channel), with complete proton/ion…”
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Highly Selective Artificial K+ Channels: An Example of Selectivity-Induced Transmembrane Potential by Gilles, Arnaud, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Natural KcsA K+ channels conduct at high rates with an extraordinary selectivity for K+ cations, excluding the Na+ or other cations. Biomimetic artificial…”
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Self‐Assembled Artificial Ion‐Channels toward Natural Selection of Functions by Zheng, Shao‐Ping, Huang, Li‐Bo, Sun, Zhanhu, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Owing to their significant physiological functions, especially as selective relays for translocation of physiological relevant species through cellular…”
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Biomimetic artificial water channel membranes for enhanced desalination by Di Vincenzo, Maria, Tiraferri, Alberto, Musteata, Valentina-Elena, Chisca, Stefan, Sougrat, Rachid, Huang, Li-Bo, Nunes, Suzana P., Barboiu, Mihail

“…Inspired by biological proteins, artificial water channels (AWCs) can be used to overcome the performances of traditional desalination membranes. Their…”
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Artificial Water Channels: Towards Biomimetic Membranes for Desalination by Huang, Li‐Bo, Di Vincenzo, Maria, Li, Yuhao, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Natural Aquaporin (AQP) channels are efficient water translocating proteins, rejecting ions. Inspired by this masterpiece of nature, Artificial Water Channels…”
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Biomimetic Approach for Highly Selective Artificial Water Channels Based on Tubular Pillar[5]arene Dimers by Strilets, Dmytro, Fa, Shixin, Hardiagon, Arthur, Baaden, Marc, Ogoshi, Tomoki, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Artificial water channels mimicking natural aquaporins (AQPs) can be used for selective and fast transport of water. Here, we quantify the transport…”
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Controlled Folding, Motional, and Constitutional Dynamic Processes of Polyheterocyclic Molecular Strands by Barboiu, Mihail, Stadler, Adrian-Mihail, Lehn, Jean-Marie

“…General design principles have been developed for the control of the structural features of polyheterocyclic strands and their effector‐modulated shape…”
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Highly Selective Artificial Cholesteryl Crown Ether K+-Channels by Sun, Zhanhu, Barboiu, Mihail, Legrand, Yves-Marie, Petit, Eddy, Rotaru, Alexandru

“…The bacterial KcsA channel conducts K+ cations at high rates while excluding Na+ cations. Herein, we report an artificial ion‐channel formed by H‐bonded stacks…”
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Light-Driven Molecular Motors Boost the Selective Transport of Alkali Metal Ions through Phospholipid Bilayers by Wang, Wen-Zhi, Huang, Li-Bo, Zheng, Shao-Ping, Moulin, Emilie, Gavat, Odile, Barboiu, Mihail, Giuseppone, Nicolas

“…A hydrophobic light-driven rotary motor is functionalized with two 18-crown-6 macrocycles and incorporated into phospholipid bilayers. In the presence of this…”
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A Voltage‐Responsive Synthetic Cl−‐Channel Regulated by pH by Zheng, Shao‐Ping, Jiang, Ji‐Jun, Lee, Arie, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Transmembrane protein channels are an important inspiration for the design of artificial ion channels. Their dipolar structure helps overcome the high energy…”
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Salt-Excluding Artificial Water Channels Exhibiting Enhanced Dipolar Water and Proton Translocation by Licsandru, Erol, Kocsis, Istvan, Shen, Yue-xiao, Murail, Samuel, Legrand, Yves-Marie, van der Lee, Arie, Tsai, Daniel, Baaden, Marc, Kumar, Manish, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Aquaporins (AQPs) are biological water channels known for fast water transport (∼108–109 molecules/s/channel) with ion exclusion. Few synthetic channels have…”
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Artificial water channels—deconvolution of natural Aquaporins through synthetic design by Kocsis, Istvan, Sun, Zhanhu, Legrand, Yves Marie, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Artificial Water Channels (AWCs) have been developed during the last decade with the hope to construct artificial analogues of Aquaporin (AQP) proteins. Their…”
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Columnar Self-Assemblies of Triarylamines as Scaffolds for Artificial Biomimetic Channels for Ion and for Water Transport by Schneider, Susanne, Licsandru, Erol-Dan, Kocsis, Istvan, Gilles, Arnaud, Dumitru, Florina, Moulin, Emilie, Tan, Junjun, Lehn, Jean-Marie, Giuseppone, Nicolas, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Triarylamine molecules appended with crown-ethers or carboxylic moieties form self-assembled supramolecular channels within lipid bilayers. Fluorescence assays…”
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Biomimetic Artificial Proton Channels by Andrei, Iuliana-Marilena, Barboiu, Mihail

“…One of the most common biochemical processes is the proton transfer through the cell membranes, having significant physiological functions in living organisms…”
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Artificial Gramicidins by Sun, Zhanhu, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Gramicidin A, gA is a natural protein channel with a well-established, simple structure, and function: cations and water are transported together along the…”
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A class of carbonic anhydrase I - selective activators by Licsandru, Erol, Tanc, Muhammet, Kocsis, Istvan, Barboiu, Mihail, Supuran, Claudiu T.

“…A series of ureido and bis-ureido derivatives were prepared by reacting histamine with alkyl/aryl-isocyanates or di-isocyanates. The obtained derivatives were…”
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Squalyl Crown Ether Self-Assembled Conjugates: An Example of Highly Selective Artificial K+ Channels by Sun, Zhanhu, Gilles, Arnaud, Kocsis, Istvan, Legrand, Yves-Marie, Petit, Eddy, Barboiu, Mihail

“…The natural KcsA K+ channel, one of the best‐characterized biological pore structures, conducts K+ cations at high rates while excluding Na+ cations. The KcsA…”
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Bis-15-crown-5-ether-pillar[5]arene K+‑Responsive Channels by Feng, Wei-Xu, Sun, Zhanhu, Zhang, Yan, Legrand, Yves-Marie, Petit, Eddy, Su, Cheng-Yong, Barboiu, Mihail

“…An artificial selective K+ channel is formed from the supramolecular organization on bis­(benzo-15-crown-5- ether-ureido)-pillar[5]­arene compound. This…”
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Biomimetic Approach for Ion Channels Based on Surfactant Encapsulated Spherical Porous Metal-Oxide Capsules by Mahon, Eugene, Garai, Somenath, Müller, Achim, Barboiu, Mihail

“…Distinguished hybrid clusters with hydrophilic and hydrophobic interiors embedded within cationic surfactant shells are spontaneously inserted into lipid…”
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