[HTML][HTML] Artificial molecular machines
The widespread use of molecular machines in biology has long suggested that great
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …
rewards could come from bridging the gap between synthetic molecular systems and the …
Aromatic amide foldamers: structures, properties, and functions
DW Zhang, X Zhao, JL Hou, ZT Li - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
The past several decades have witnessed great progress in the understanding of the high-
order structure of biomacromolecules. Currently, it is well-recognized that folding of proteins …
order structure of biomacromolecules. Currently, it is well-recognized that folding of proteins …
Synthetic molecular motors and mechanical machines
The widespread use of controlled molecular‐level motion in key natural processes suggests
that great rewards could come from bridging the gap between the present generation of …
that great rewards could come from bridging the gap between the present generation of …
Synthetic helical polymers: conformation and function
T Nakano, Y Okamoto - Chemical Reviews, 2001 - ACS Publications
The high functionalities of naturally occurring macromolecules such as proteins and genes
arise from their precisely ordered stereostructures. 1 In such systems, the helix is often found …
arise from their precisely ordered stereostructures. 1 In such systems, the helix is often found …
Applications of discrete synthetic macromolecules in life and materials science: recent and future trends
In the last decade, the field of sequence‐defined polymers and related ultraprecise,
monodisperse synthetic macromolecules has grown exponentially. In the early stage, mainly …
monodisperse synthetic macromolecules has grown exponentially. In the early stage, mainly …
Chiral architectures from macromolecular building blocks
In the course of evolution, Nature has developed a multitude of biomacromolecules tailored
to deal with complicated tasks such as information storage, support of tissue, transport, and …
to deal with complicated tasks such as information storage, support of tissue, transport, and …
Grid‐type metal ion architectures: functional metallosupramolecular arrays
Recent advances in supramolecular coordination chemistry allow access to transition‐metal
complexes of grid‐type architecture comprising two‐dimensional arrays of metal ions …
complexes of grid‐type architecture comprising two‐dimensional arrays of metal ions …
Interconversion of single and double helices formed from synthetic molecular strands
Synthetic single-helical conformations are quite common, but the formation of double helices
based on recognition between the two constituent strands is relatively rare. Known …
based on recognition between the two constituent strands is relatively rare. Known …
Self-assembly of disk-shaped molecules to coiled-coil aggregates with tunable helicity
H Engelkamp, S Middelbeek, R JM, Nolte - Science, 1999 - science.org
A disk-shaped molecule with chiral tails is shown to form long fibers of molecular diameter
and micrometer length by self-assembly in chloroform. The molecules are derived from …
and micrometer length by self-assembly in chloroform. The molecules are derived from …