Affiliation:
1. Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur 208016, India
2. Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan
Abstract
Substantial molecular motion of ‘nano-size’ molecules controlled by light or heat has been demonstrated in which two structural isomers reversibly ‘open’ and ‘close’ their cavities.
Funder
Science and Engineering Research Board
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India
Indian Space Research Organisation
University Grants Commission
Japan Science and Technology Agency
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)