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Artificial molecular-level machines. Dethreading–rethreading of a

Vincenzo Balzani,*a   Alberto Credi,a   Filippo Marchionia  and  J. Fraser Stoddartb  
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a Dipartimento di Chimica ‘G. Ciamician’, Università degli Studi di Bologna, via Selmi 2, Bologna, Italy
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b Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California at Los Angeles, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
E-mail: stoddart@chem.ucla.edu
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Abstract

The reversible light-driven dethreading–rethreading of a pseudorotaxane is obtained in solution by exploiting the (E)–(Z) photoisomerisation of azobenzene, and monitored through fluorescence signals.

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https://doi.org/10.1039/B105160C
Submitted
12 Jun 2001
Accepted
03 Aug 2001
First published
04 Sep 2001
Chem. Commun., 2001, 1860-1861
Article type
Communication
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Artificial molecular-level machines. Dethreading–rethreading of a pseudorotaxane powered exclusively by light energy

V. Balzani, A. Credi, F. Marchioni and J. F. Stoddart, Chem. Commun., 2001, 1860
DOI: 10.1039/B105160C

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