Research topics

Catenane

 

References

• "Quantitative Self-Assembly of a [2]Catenane from Two Preformed Molecular Rings"
  M. Fujita, F. Ibukuro, H. Hagihara, and K. Ogura
  Nature, 1994, 367, 720.


• "Selective Cross-Catenation of Pd(II) and Pt(II) Coordination Rings"
  A. Hori, H. Kataoka, T. Okano, S. Sakamoto, K. Yamaguchi, and M. Fujita
  Chem. Commun. 2003,182-183.


• "Quantitative Formation of [2]catenanes Using Copper(I) and Palladium(II) as Templating and Assembling Centers: The Entwining Route and the Threading Approach"
  C. Dietrich-Buchecker, B. Colasson, M. Fujita, A. Hori, N. Geum, S. Sakamoto, K. Yamaguchi, and J.-P. Sauvage
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 5717-5725.


• "A Circular tris[2]catenane from molecular 'figure-of-eight'"
  A. Hori, K. Yamashita, T. Kusukawa, A. Akasaka, K. Biradha, and M. Fujita
  Chem. Commun. 2004, 1798-1799.


• "Ultramacrocyclization through Reversible Catenation"
  A. Hori, T. Sawada, K. Yamashita, and M. Fujita
  Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 4896-4899.

3D Interlock

 

References

• "Spontaneous Assembling of Ten Small Components into a Three-Dimensionally Interlocked Compound Consisting of the Same Two Cage Frameworks"
  M. Fujita, N. Fujita, K. Ogura, and K. Yamaguchi
  Nature 1999, 400, 52-55.


• "Quantitative and Spontaneous Formation of a Doubly Interlocking [2]Catenane Using Copper(I) and Palladium(II) as Templating and Assembling Centers"
  F. Ibukuro, M. Fujita, K. Yamaguchi, and J.-P. Sauvage
  J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1999, 121, 11014-11015.