Porous organic molecular cages: From preparation to applications

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 1965-1972

  Xiong, Ming ^a   Ding, Huimin ^a   Li, Bijian ^a   Zhou, Tailin ^a   Wang, Cheng ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Dynamic covalent chemistry; Gas absorption and separation; Molecular container compounds; Molecular reaction flask; Molecular recognition; Porous solid materials

Indexed keywords

CONTAINERS; GAS ABSORPTION; GAS ADSORPTION; MOLECULAR SIEVES; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

DYNAMIC COVALENT CHEMISTRY; GAS ABSORPTION AND SEPARATION; MOLECULAR CONTAINER COMPOUND; MOLECULAR CONTAINERS; MOLECULAR REACTION FLASK; MOLECULAR REACTIONS; POROUS SOLID MATERIAL; POROUS SOLIDS; REACTION FLASK; SOLID MATERIAL;

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 84907171994     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1385272819666140514004934     Document Type: Article

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