| Literature DB >> 18758599 |
Ryan E Dawson1, Stephen F Lincoln, Christopher J Easton.
Abstract
The rotaxane 3(E,E) serves as the basis of a light driven molecular muscle, where reversible photoisomerisation of the stilbene units causes the cyclodextrins to move off and on the stilbene units, contracting and extending the distance between the blocking groups.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18758599 DOI: 10.1039/b809014a
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chem Commun (Camb) ISSN: 1359-7345 Impact factor: 6.222