Rotary molecular motors: A large increase in speed through a small change in design

Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 5323-5325

  Fernández Landaluce, Tatiana ^a,b   London, Gábor ^a   Pollard, Michael M ^c   Rudolf, Petra ^b   Feringa, Ben L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC MOIETIES; BENZOTHIOPHENE; MOLECULAR MOTORS; STERIC INTERACTIONS;

NAPHTHALENE; THIOPHENE;

LINEAR MOTORS;

BENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; MOLECULAR MOTOR; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; ROTATION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77955163592     PISSN: 00223263     EISSN: 15206904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jo1006976     Document Type: Article

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