Issue 18, 2001

Artificial molecular-level machines. Dethreading–rethreading of a

Abstract

The reversible light-driven dethreading–rethreading of a pseudorotaxane is obtained in solution by exploiting the (E)–(Z) photoisomerisation of azobenzene, and monitored through fluorescence signals.

Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
12 Jun 2001
Accepted
03 Aug 2001
First published
04 Sep 2001

Chem. Commun., 2001, 1860-1861

Artificial molecular-level machines. Dethreading–rethreading of a pseudorotaxane powered exclusively by light energy

V. Balzani, A. Credi, F. Marchioni and J. F. Stoddart, Chem. Commun., 2001, 1860 DOI: 10.1039/B105160C

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