Thermodynamic insights into the dynamic switching of a cyclodextrin in a bistable molecular shuttle

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1776-1780

  Liu, Peng ^a   Cai, Wensheng ^a   Chipot, Christophe ^b   Shao, Xueguang ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BIASING; BIPYRIDINIUM; BISTABLES; CHARGED GROUPS; DYNAMIC SWITCHING; ENERGY PROFILE; FORCE METHOD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; MOLECULAR SHUTTLE; SOLVATION SHELL; STABLE STATE; THERMODYNAMICALLY STABLE;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; FREE ENERGY; MACHINE DESIGN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;

ENERGY BARRIERS;

EID: 77953732522     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz100414j     Document Type: Article

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