Dendrimers and chirality

Chirality

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 53-59

  Thomas, Chris W ^a   Tor, Yitzhak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascade polymers; Chiral catalysts; Chiral dendrimers; Cryptochirality; Fuzzy chirality; Macromolecular chirality; Starburst polymers

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMER; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHIRALITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0031931653     PISSN: 08990042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chir.10     Document Type: Article

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