Issue 30, 2007
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Chemical Communications

Photoresponsive double-stranded helices composed of complementary strands†

Yoshio Furusho,*a   Yoshie Tanaka,a   Takeshi Maeda,a   Masato Ikedaa  and  Eiji Yashima*ab  

* Corresponding authors

a Yashima Super-structured Helix Project, Exploratory Research for Advanced Technology (ERATO), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), 101 Creation Core Nagoya, 2266-22 Shimoshidami, Moriyama-ku, Japan
E-mail: furusho@yp-jst.jp
Fax: +81-52-739-2081

b Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University, Chikusa-ku, Japan
E-mail: yashima@apchem.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Fax: +81-52-789-3185

Abstract

A photoresponsive single-handed double helical supramolecule composed of complementary strands bearing azobenzene moieties underwent a reversible trans–cis-isomerization regulated by photoirradiation, resulting in a change in its molecular length.

Graphical abstract: Photoresponsive double-stranded helices composed of complementary strands

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B705347A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
11 Apr 2007
Accepted
01 May 2007
First published
22 May 2007

Chem. Commun., 2007, 3174-3176

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Photoresponsive double-stranded helices composed of complementary strands

Y. Furusho, Y. Tanaka, T. Maeda, M. Ikeda and E. Yashima, Chem. Commun., 2007, 3174 DOI: 10.1039/B705347A

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