The term “self-sorting”has been discussed extensively during the past decade in chemistry.[1] Usually,“sorting”is defined as a process in which different subunits are controlled with precise constitutional and/or positional order according to certain features or criteria.Thus “self-sorting”refers to not only the ability to distinguish “self”from “nonself”,but also the operation completed simultaneously and orthogonally within the mixtures.[2] Intuitively,self-sorting phenomena are very common in biological systems and complex supr...
