Revealing the art and science of self-replicating rotaxanes

This Thesis reveals the strategies for the construction and replication of mechanically interlocked molecules, particularly rotaxanes, which consist of a macrocyclic ring that encircles a linear component terminated with bulky groups. The work highlights our recent research activities in exploring t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hassan, Nurul Izzaty
Other Authors: Philp, Douglas
Published: University of St Andrews 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556423