Towards synthetic molecular muscles: Contraction and stretching of a linear rotaxane dimer

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3284-3287

  Jiménez, M Consuelo ^a   Dietrich Buchecker, Christiane ^a   Sauvage, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; ROTAXANE;

ARTICLE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRETCHING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0038731637     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20000915)39:18<3284::AID-ANIE3284>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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