INDUCTION OF LIQUID CRYSTALLINITY BY HOST-GUEST INTERACTIONS

Authors
VANNUNEN JLM FOLMER BFB NOLTE RJM
Citation
Jlm. Vannunen et al., INDUCTION OF LIQUID CRYSTALLINITY BY HOST-GUEST INTERACTIONS, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119(2), 1997, pp. 283-291
Citations number
26
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
Journal of the American Chemical Society → ACNP
ISSN journal
00027863
Volume
119
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
283 - 291
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-7863(1997)119:2<283:IOLCBH>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
A molecular clip is described which binds aromatic guests by an induce d fit mechanism. It contains twelve long aliphatic chains and can evok e liquid-crystalline properties in a variety of molecules, including p olymers and porphyrins, by a process of molecular recognition.