Emerging applications of carbon nanohoops

EJ Leonhardt, R Jasti - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2019‏ - nature.com
A cycloparaphenylene can be thought of as the shortest possible cross section of an
armchair carbon nanotube. Although envisioned decades ago, these molecules—also …

Regioselective functionalization of [2.2] paracyclophanes: Recent synthetic progress and perspectives

Z Hassan, E Spuling, DM Knoll… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
2] Paracyclophane (PCP) is a prevalent scaffold that is widely utilized in asymmetric
synthesis, π‐stacked polymers, energy materials, and functional parylene coatings that finds …

A supramolecular [10] CPP junction enables efficient electron transfer in modular porphyrin–[10] CPP⊃ fullerene complexes

Y Xu, B Wang, R Kaur, MB Minameyer… - Angewandte …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Efficient photoinduced electron transfer was observed across a [10] cycloparaphenylene
([10] CPP) moiety that serves as a rigid non‐covalent bridge between a zinc porphyrin and a …

Single-molecule junctions with epitaxial graphene nanoelectrodes

K Ullmann, PB Coto, S Leitherer, A Molina-Ontoria… - Nano …, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
On the way to ultraflat single-molecule junctions with transparent electrodes, we present a
fabrication scheme based on epitaxial graphene nanoelectrodes. As a suitable molecule …

Multichannel conductance of folded single‐molecule wires aided by through‐space conjugation

L Chen, YH Wang, B He, H Nie, R Hu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Deciphering charge transport through multichannel pathways in single‐molecule junctions
is of high importance to construct nanoscale electronic devices and deepen insight into …

Probing charge management across the π-systems of nanographenes in regioisomeric electron donor–acceptor architectures

H Hölzel, P Haines, R Kaur, D Lungerich… - Journal of the …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Inspired by light-induced processes in nature to mimic the primary events in the
photosynthetic reaction centers, novel functional materials combine electron donors and …

Molecular wires–impact of π-conjugation and implementation of molecular bottlenecks

C Schubert, JT Margraf, T Clark, DM Guldi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015‏ - pubs.rsc.org
In this review we highlight recent progress in the field of photochemically and thermally
induced electron transport through molecular bridges as integrative parts of electron donor …

Syntheses and applications of disubstituted [2.2] paracyclophanes

ORP David - Tetrahedron, 2012‏ - Elsevier
[2.2] Paracyclophane 1 (Pc) was prepared and isolated by Brown and Farthing in 1949.
Cram was the first to systematically investigate its chemical behaviour, hel** to grasp the …

[2.2] Paracyclophane‐Based Double Helices: Tunable Circularly Polarized Luminescence Driven by Self‐Assembly

J He, Y Fan, Z Lian, S Guo, Y Wang… - Advanced Optical …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Achieving high luminescence dissymmetry factors and quantum yields in the solid state
remains a significant challenge in develo** circularly polarized luminescence (CPL) …

High conductance values in π-folded molecular junctions

M Carini, MP Ruiz, I Usabiaga, JA Fernández… - Nature …, 2017‏ - nature.com
Folding processes play a crucial role in the development of function in biomacromolecules.
Recreating this feature on synthetic systems would not only allow understanding and …