Templated assembly of a pseudorotaxane of gold rectangles.
A nanoscopic pseudorotaxane (1)2 subset2 composed of the gold rectangle [Au4(mu-PAnP)2(mu-bipy)2](OTf)4 and the linear template 4,4'-bis(9''-anthryl)biphenyl was assembled (PAnP = 9,10-bis(diphenylphosphino)anthracene); bipy = 4,4'-bipyridine).
Wang
Yuanyuan
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Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 3, Singapore117543.
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Ronger
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Yip
John H K
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