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A Molecular Solomon Link†

  1. Cari D. Pentecost1,
  2. Kelly S. Chichak Dr.1,
  3. Andrea J. Peters Dr.1,
  4. Gareth W. V. Cave Dr.2,
  5. Stuart J. Cantrill Dr.1,
  6. J. Fraser Stoddart Prof.1

Article first published online: 17 NOV 2006

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200603521

Issue

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Volume 46, Issue 1-2, pages 218–222, December 18, 2006

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How to Cite

Pentecost, C., Chichak, K., Peters, A., Cave, G., Cantrill, S. and Stoddart, J. (2007), A Molecular Solomon Link. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 46: 218–222. doi: 10.1002/anie.200603521

Author Information

  1. 1

    The California NanoSystems Institute, and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569, USA, Fax: (+1) 310-206-5621 http://stoddart.chem.ucla.edu

  2. 2

    School of Biomedical and Natural Sciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG11 8NS, UK

  1. †

    The research at UCLA was supported by the National Science Foundation.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 12 DEC 2006
  2. Article first published online: 17 NOV 2006
  3. Manuscript Received: 29 AUG 2006

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  • National Science Foundation

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Keywords:

  • molecular topology;
  • Schiff bases;
  • self-assembly;
  • supramolecular chemistry;
  • template synthesis

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Knots galore: With a judicious choice of ions and solvents, it is possible to amplify a molecular Solomon link by kinetically controlled crystallization from a dynamic combinatorial library of molecular knots (see scheme).

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