Giant regular polyhedra from calixarene carboxylates and uranyl

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pasquale, Sara ^a   Sattin, Sara ^a   Escudero Adán, Eduardo C ^a   Martínez Belmonte, Marta ^a   De Mendoza, Javier ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH OF CATALONIA ICIQ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIXARENE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LIGAND; METAL; URANYL ACETATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; LIGHT SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYHEDRA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 84860271182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1793     Document Type: Article

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