title: Self-assembly of a novel macrotricyclic Pd(II) metallocage encapsulating a nitrate ion.
abstract: Complexation of the ligand 1 with Pd(NO3)2 leads to the self-assembly of a very stable M2L4 type macrotricyclic cage that encapsulates a nitrate ion inside its cavity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University and CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation (JST), Chikusaku, Nagoya 464-8603, Japan.
authors.forename: D K
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Chand
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Biradha
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fujita