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50) M. L. Korczak, K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, M. J. Chmielewski “A new generation of 1,8-diaminocarbazole building blocks for the construction of fluorescent anion receptors” RSC Adv., 2024, 14, 29883-29889.

49) B. Zawada, M. J. Chmielewski “A photocaged, pH-sensitive anion transporter with AND logic dual-stimuli activation” Org. Biomol. Chem., 2024, 22, 7143-7147.

48) E. R. Abdurakhmanova, D. Mondal, H. Jędrzejewska, P. Cmoch, O. Danylyuk, M. J. Chmielewski, A. Szumna “Supramolecular umpolung: Converting electron-rich resorcin[4]arenes into potent CH-bonding anion receptors and transporters” Chem (Cell Press), 2024, 10, 1910–1924; DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2024.03.003

47) K. M. Bąk, B. Trzaskowski, M. J. Chmielewski “Anion-templated synthesis of a switchable fluorescent [2]catenane with sulfate sensing capability” Chem. Sci., 202415, 1796-1809; DOI: 10.1039/D3SC05086F

Graphical abstract: Anion-templated synthesis of a switchable fluorescent [2]catenane with sulfate sensing capability

46) K. Dworakowski, A. Chołuj, M. J. Chmielewski, D. Gryko “Vitamin B12 and a metal-organic framework enable the photocatalytic generation of alkyl radicals” Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 11236-11239; DOI: 10.1039/D3CC02941G

Graphical abstract: Vitamin B12 and a metal–organic framework enable the photocatalytic generation of alkyl radicals

45) M. Wiszniewski, M. J. Chmielewski, “Reducing defect density in UiO-68–CHO is key for its efficient and reliable post-synthetic modification” Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 20238, 1381-1387; DOI: 10.1039/D3ME00071K

44) M. Nadirova, J. Cejas-Sánchez, R. María Sebastián, M. Wiszniewski, M. J. Chmielewski, A. Kajetanowicz, K. Grela, “Synthesis of Phenol-Tagged Ruthenium Alkylidene Olefin Metathesis Catalysts for Robust Immobilisation Inside Metal–Organic Framework Support” Catalysts, 2023, 13, 297.

43) K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, K. M. Bąk, B. Zawada, M. J. Chmielewski, “pH-Dependent Transport of Amino Acids across Lipid Bilayers by Simple Monotopic Anion Carriers” Chem. Sci., 2022, 13, 12374-12381.

42) K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, A. Cataldo, A. Marszalik, I. Ignatikova, S. J. Butler, R. Stachowiak, M. J. Chmielewski, H. Valkenier, “Dissecting transmembrane bicarbonate transport by 1,8-di(thio)amidocarbazoles” Org. Biomol. Chem., 2022, 20, 7658-7663.

Graphical abstract: Dissecting transmembrane bicarbonate transport by 1,8-di(thio)amidocarbazoles

41) K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, M. L. Korczak, M. J. Chmielewski, “Boosting Anion Transport Activity of Diamidocarbazoles by Electron Withdrawing Substituents” Front. Chem., 2021, 9:690035.

40) K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, M. L. Korczak, J. A. Wagner, M. J. Chmielewski, “Carbazole-Based Colorimetric Anion Sensors” Molecules 2021, 26, 3205-3221.

39) R. Pomorski, M. García-Valverde, R. Quesada, M. J. Chmielewski, “Transmembrane anion transport promoted by thioamides” RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 12249-12253. HOT Article!

Graphical abstract: Transmembrane anion transport promoted by thioamides

38) L. Xie, S. S. Park, M. J. Chmielewski, H. Li, R. A. Kharod, M. G. Campbell, M. Dincă, “Isoreticular Linker Substitution in Conductive Metal‐Organic Frameworks with Through‐Space Transport Pathways” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2020, 132, 19791-10794.

37) A. Chołuj, W. Nogaś, M. Patrzałek, P. Krzesiński, M. J. Chmielewski, A. Kajetanowicz, K. Grela, “Preparation of Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalysts Immobilized on MOF, SBA-15, and 13X for Probing Heterogeneous Boomerang Effect” Catalysts 2020, 10, 438.

36) K. M. Bąk, B. van Kolck, K. Maslowska-Jarzyna, P. Papadopoulou, A. Kros, M. J. Chmielewski “Oxyanion transport across lipid bilayers: direct measurements in large and giant unilamellar vesicles”, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 4910 – 4913.

Graphical abstract: Oxyanion transport across lipid bilayers: direct measurements in large and giant unilamellar vesicles

35) A. Chołuj, R. Karczykowski, M. J. Chmielewski, “Simple and Robust Immobilization of a Ruthenium Olefin Metathesis Catalyst Inside MOFs by Acid−Base Reaction” Organometallics 2019, 38, 3392−3396.

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34) P. Piotrowski, J. Bukowska, B. Pałys, R. Pomorski, M. J. Chmielewski, “Sulphate sensing in self-assembled monolayers by surface infrared and Raman spectroscopy techniques” Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical 2019, 283, 172–181.

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33) Z. Kokan, M. J. Chmielewski, “A Photoswitchable Heteroditopic Ion-Pair Receptor” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2018, 140, 16010-16014.

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32) K. M. Bąk, K. Chabuda, H. Montes, R. Quesada, M. J. Chmielewski, “1,8-Diamidocarbazoles: an easily tuneable family of fluorescent anion sensors and transporters” Org. Biomol. Chem. 2018, 16, 5188–5196.

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31) K. Zwoliński, M. J. Chmielewski, “TEMPO-Appended Metal–Organic Frameworks as Highly Active, Selective, and Reusable Catalysts for Mild Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 33956–33967.

Graphical Abstract - ACS Appl. Mater. 2017

30) A. Chołuj, N. Nikishkin, M. J. Chmielewski, “Facile post-synthetic deamination of MOFs and the synthesis of the missing parent compound of the MIL-101 family” Chem. Commun. 2017, 53, 10196-10199.

Graphical Abstract - Chem. Commun 2017

29) K. M. Bąk, K. Masłowska, M. J. Chmielewski, “Selective turn-on fluorescence sensing of sulfate in aqueous–organic mixtures by an uncharged bis(diamidocarbazole) receptor” Org. Biomol. Chem. 2017, 15, 5968-5975.

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28) A. Fedorczyk, R. Pomorski, M. J. Chmielewski, J. Ratajczak, Z. Kaszkur, M. Skompska, “Bimetallic Au@Pt nanoparticles dispersed in conducting polymer—A catalyst of enhanced activity towards formic acid electrooxidation” Electrochim. Acta 2017, 246, 1029-1041.

27) A. Chołuj, A. Zieliński, K. Grela, M. J. Chmielewski, “Metathesis@MOF: Simple and Robust Immobilization of Olefin Metathesis Catalysts inside (Al)MIL-101-NH2” ACS Catal. 2016, 6, 6343-6349.

Graphical Abstract - ACS Catal 2016

26) K. M. Bąk, M. J. Chmielewski, “Sulfate Anion as a pH-Switchable Template: Three-State Switchable Systems Based on Diamidocarbazoles” Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2015, 4077-4080.

Graphical Abstract - EurJOC 2015

25) K. M. Zwoliński, P. Nowak, M. J. Chmielewski, “Towards multifunctional MOFs – transforming a side reaction into a post-synthetic protection/deprotection method” Chem. Commun. 2015, 51, 10030-10033.

Graphical Abstract - ChemComm 2015

24) M. J.Chmielewski, E. Buhler, J. Candau, J.-M. Lehn, “Multivalency by Self-Assembly – Binding of Concanavalin A to Metallosupramolecular Architectures Decorated with Multiple Carbohydrate Groups” Chem. Eur. J. 2014, 20, 6960–6977.

Graphical Abstract - Chem. Eur. J. 2014

23) K. M. Bąk, M. J. Chmielewski, “Sulfate templated assembly of neutral receptors in aqueous DMSO – orthogonal versus biplane structures” Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 1305-1308.

Graphical Abstract - Chem. Commun. 2014

22) J. Jurczak, M. J. Chmielewski, P. Dydio, D. Lichosyt, F. Ulatowski, T. Zieliński, “Benzopyrrole derivatives as effective anion receptors in highly competitive solvents” Pure Appl. Chem. 2011, 83, 1543-1554.

21) M. J. Chmielewski, “A short, multigram synthesis of 1,8-diaminocarbazole” Synthesis 2010, 3067-3069.

Graphical Abstract_Synthesis

20) A. Brown, K. Mullen, J. Ryu, M. Chmielewski, S. Santos, V. Felix, A. Thompson, J. Warren, S. Pascu, P. Beer, “Interlocked Host Anion Recognition by an Indolocarbazole-Containing [2]Rotaxane” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 4937–4952.

Fig 5b_JACS2009_TOC

19) L. Zhao, K. M. Mullen, M. J. Chmielewski, A. Brown, N. Bampos, P. D. Beer, J. J. Davis, “Anion templated assembly of an indolocarbazole containing pseudorotaxane on beads and silica nanoparticles” New J. Chem. 2009, 760-768.

Graphical Abstract_NewJChem_2009

18) L. Zhao, J. J. Davis, K. M. Mullen, M. J. Chmielewski, R. M. J. Jacobs, A. Brown, P. D. Beer, “Anion Templated Formation of Pseudorotaxane and Rotaxane Monolayers on Gold from Neutral Components” Langmuir 2009, 25, 2935-2940.

Graphical Abstract_Langmuir_2009

17) A. Tarajko, A. Michota, M. J. Chmielewski, J. Bukowska, M. Skompska, “Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterization of poly(1,8-diaminocarbazole). Part II. Electrochemical, in-situ Vis/NIR and Raman studies of redox reaction of PDACz in protic and aprotic media” Electrochimica Acta 2009, 54, 4751-4759.

16) A. Tarajko, H. Cybulski, M. J. Chmielewski, J. Bukowska, M. Skompska, “Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterization of poly(1,8-diaminocarbazole). Part I. Electropolymerization and determination of the polymer structure” Electrochimica Acta 2009, 54, 4743-4750.

15) M. J. Chmielewski, J. J. Davis, P. D. Beer, “Interlocked host rotaxane and catenane structures for sensing charged guest species via optical and electrochemical methodologies” Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 415-424.

Fig 6b_OBC_TOC

14) M. J. Chmielewski, P. D. Beer, “Strategic anion templation for the assembly of interlocked structures”, in: Organic Nanostructures, J. L. Atwood and J. W. Steed (eds.), Wiley-VCH, 2008.

13) M. J. Chmielewski, L. Zhao, A. Brown, D. Curiel, M. R. Sambrook, A. L. Thompson, S. M. Santos, V. Felix, J. J. Davis, P. D. Beer, “Sulfate anion templation of a neutral pseudorotaxane assembly using an indolocarbazole threading component” Chem. Commun. 2008, 3154–3156.

Fig 8b_ChemCommun_TOC_Sulfate anion templation of a neutral pseudorotaxane assembly

12) S. R. Bayly, T. M. Gray, M. J. Chmielewski, J. J. Davis, P. D. Beer, “Anion templated surface assembly of a redox-active sensory rotaxane” Chem. Commun. 2007, 2234–2236.

Fig 9b_ChemCommun_TOC_Anion Templated Surface Assembly

11) M. J. Chmielewski, T. Zieliński, J. Jurczak, “Synthesis, structure, and complexing properties of macrocyclic receptors for anions” Pure Appl. Chem. 2007, 79, 1087–1096.

10) M. Skompska, M. J. Chmielewski, A. Tarajko, “Poly(1,8-diaminocarbazole)-a Novel Conducting Polymer for Sensor Application” Electrochem. Comm. 2007, 9, 540-544.

9) M. J. Chmielewski, M. Pawlicki, N. Sprutta, L. Szterenberg, L. Latos-Grażyński, “Cadmium(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of S-Confused Thiaporphyrin” Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 8664-8671.

Fig 10b_Inorganic Chemistry_TOC

8) E. Paśniczek, M. J. Chmielewski, P. Grzegorzewski, A. Kulesza, J. Jurczak, “An Improved Method for the Synthesis of Macrocyclic Benzodiamides and Dibenzotetraamides” Polish J. Chem. 2006, 80, 899-906.

7) M. J. Chmielewski, J. Jurczak, “Anion Binding versus Intramolecular Hydrogen Bonding in Neutral Macrocyclic Amides” Chem. Eur. J. 2006, 12, 7652-7667.

Fig 11b_ChemEurJ 2006_TOC_Anion Binding vs Intramolecular hydrogen bonding

6) M. J. Chmielewski, J. Jurczak, “Anion Recognition by Neutral Macrocyclic Amides” Chem. Eur. J. 2005, 11, 6080-6094.

Fig 12b_ChemEurJ2005_TOC_Anion Recognition by Neutral Macrocyclic Amides

5) M. J. Chmielewski, Ł. Dobrzycki, J. Jurczak, K. Woźniak, “Unusual anion-anion self-assembly inside a macrocycle-defined channel in the crystal lattice” Cryst. Growth Des. 2005, 5, 1339-1341.



4) M. J. Chmielewski, J. Jurczak, “A hybrid macrocycle containing benzene and pyridine subunits is a better anion receptor than both its homoaromatic congeners” Tetrahedron Lett. 2005, 46, 3085-3088.

Fig 13b_TL2005_TOC_A hybrid macrocycle

3) M. J. Chmielewski, A. Szumna, J. Jurczak, “Anion induced conformational switch of a macrocyclic amide receptor” Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 8699-8703.

Fig 14b_TL2004_TOC_Anion induced conformational switch

2) M. J. Chmielewski, J. Jurczak, “Size complementarity in anion recognition by neutral macrocyclic tetraamides” Tetrahedron Lett. 2004, 45, 6007-6010.

Fig 15b_TL2004_TOC_Size complementarity

1) M. J. Chmielewski, M. Charon, J. Jurczak, “1,8-Diamino-3,6-dichlorocarbazole a promising building block for anion receptors” Org. Lett. 2004, 6, 3501-3504.

Fig 16b_OL2004_TOC_1,8-Diamino-3,6-dichlorocarbazole