An electrochemically driven molecular shuttle controlled and monitored by C60

Aurelio Mateo-Alonso; Giulia Fioravanti; Massimo Marcaccio; Francesco Paolucci; G. M. Aminur Rahman; Christian Ehli; Dirk M. Guldi; Maurizio Prato

doi:10.1039/B618504E

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An electrochemically driven molecular shuttle controlled and monitored by C₆₀†

Aurelio Mateo-Alonso,*^a Giulia Fioravanti,^b Massimo Marcaccio,^b Francesco Paolucci,*^b G. M. Aminur Rahman,^c Christian Ehli,^c Dirk M. Guldi*^c and Maurizio Prato*^a

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^a Italian Interuniversity Consortium on Materials Science and Technology (INSTM), Unit of Trieste. Dipartimento di Scienze Farmaceutiche, Università degli Studi di Trieste, Piazzale Europa 1, Trieste, Italy
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Abstract

Herein we describe a fullerenerotaxane, in which shuttling between two well-defined and distant co-conformations is both induced and monitored by the C₆₀ stopper.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B618504E
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 19 Dec 2006
Accepted: 26 Jan 2007
First published: 16 Feb 2007

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Chem. Commun., 2007, 1945-1947

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An electrochemically driven molecular shuttle controlled and monitored by C₆₀

A. Mateo-Alonso, G. Fioravanti, M. Marcaccio, F. Paolucci, G. M. A. Rahman, C. Ehli, D. M. Guldi and M. Prato, Chem. Commun., 2007, 1945 DOI: 10.1039/B618504E

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