title: Catalytic molecular motors: fuelling autonomous movement by a surface bound synthetic manganese catalase.
abstract: A molecular approach to the powering of multi-component nano-devices capable of autonomous translational and rotational motion through the conversion of chemical to kinetic energy is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Organic and Molecular Inorganic Chemistry, Stratingh Institute, University of Groningen, Nijenborgh 4, 9747 AG, Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Javier
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Vicario
authors.forename: Rienk
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Eelkema
authors.forename: Wesley R
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Browne
authors.forename: Auke
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Meetsma
authors.forename: René M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: La Crois
authors.forename: Ben L
authors.initials: BL
authors.lastname: Feringa
mesh_terms: D002374:Catalase / Q000737:chemistry*; D002384:Catalysis; D008869:Microtubule-Associated Proteins / Q000737:chemistry*; D008958:Models, Molecular; D013499:Surface Properties
chemical_list: D008869:Microtubule-Associated Proteins; D002374:Catalase