The synthesis and spectroscopic properties of macrocyclic polyethers containing two different aromatic moieties and their [2] catenanes incorporating cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene)

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 449-459

  Ballardini, Roberto ^b   Balzani, Vincenzo ^c   Gandolfi, Maria Teresa ^c   Gillard, Richard E ^a   Stoddart, J Fraser ^a,d   Tabellini, Elena ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Istituto di Fotochimica e Radiazioni d'Alta Energia   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Catenanes; Charge transfer; Isomerism; Luminescence; Self assembly; Translational

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001242850     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3765(19980310)4:3<449::AID-CHEM449>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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