title: Anion directed synthesis of a hydrogensulfate selective luminescent rotaxane.
abstract: A new photo-active rhenium(I) bipyridyl based rotaxane has been synthesised which by virtue of the unique interlocked structural cavity selectively senses hydrogensulfate using luminescence spectroscopy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, UK.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Curiel
authors.forename: Paul D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Beer