Bending contorted hexabenzocoronene into a bowl

Chemical Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 132-135

  Whalley, Adam C ^a   Plunkett, Kyle N ^b   Gorodetsky, Alon A ^a   Schenck, Christine L ^a   Chiu, Chien Yang ^a   Steigerwald, Michael L ^a   Nuckolls, Colin ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE STRUCTURE; HEXABENZOCORONENE; STRUCTURAL DIVERSITY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 79955582398     PISSN: 20416520     EISSN: 20416539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c0sc00470g     Document Type: Article

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