Standout Papers
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Citing Papers
Artificial Molecular Motors Powered by Light
2006
Light-powered autonomous and directional molecular motion of a dissipative self-assembling system
2014
Macroscopic contraction of a gel induced by the integrated motion of light-driven molecular motors
2015
Photo-driven molecular devices
2006 StandoutNobel
Relative Unidirectional Translation in an Artificial Molecular Assembly Fueled by Light
2013 StandoutNobel
A synthetic approach to a molecular crank mechanism: toward intramolecular motion transformation between rotation and translation
2010
Metal–Organic Frameworks: Opportunities for Catalysis
2009 Standout
A single synthetic small molecule that generates force against a load
2011
A Rapidly Shuttling Copper‐Complexed [2]Rotaxane with Three Different Chelating Groups in Its Axis
2009 StandoutNobel
Artificial nanomachines based on interlocked molecular species: recent advances
2006
Functional interlocked systems
2013
Transition metal complexes as molecular machine prototypes
2006 StandoutNobel
Synthetic Molecular Motors and Mechanical Machines
2006 Standout
Homogeneous Photocatalytic Reactions with Organometallic and Coordination Compounds—Perspectives for Sustainable Chemistry
2012
Making molecular machines work
2006 StandoutNobel
Conjecture: Imines as Unidirectional Photodriven Molecular Motors—Motional and Constitutional Dynamic Devices
2006
Effective Enhancement of Fluorescence Signals in Rotaxane‐Doped Reversible Hydrosol–Gel Systems
2007
Unravelling the Shuttling Mechanism in a Photoswitchable Multicomponent Bistable Rotaxane
2008 StandoutNobel
Dual Catalysis Sees the Light: Combining Photoredox with Organo‐, Acid, and Transition‐Metal Catalysis
2014
A synthetic small molecule that can walk down a track
2009
Processing Energy and Signals by Molecular and Supramolecular Systems
2007
Experimental demonstration of a single-molecule electric motor
2011
Quantum dynamics of light-driven chiral molecular motors
2009
Electrically driven directional motion of a four-wheeled molecule on a metal surface
2011 StandoutNatureNobel
Visible‐Light Photoredox Catalysis
2012 Standout
Macrocycle Size Matters: “Small” Functionalized Rotaxanes in Excellent Yield Using the CuAAC Active Template Approach
2011
Selective gas adsorption and separation in metal–organic frameworks
2009 Standout
Molecular Machines Working on Surfaces and at Interfaces
2007
The effects of conformation on the noncovalent bonding interactions in a bistable donor–acceptor [3]catenane
2012 StandoutNobel
Silica‐Based Mesoporous Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Materials
2006 Standout
An Amine‐Functionalized Titanium Metal–Organic Framework Photocatalyst with Visible‐Light‐Induced Activity for CO2 Reduction
2012 Standout
Conversion of light into macroscopic helical motion
2014
Supported gold nanoparticles as catalysts for organic reactions
2008 Standout
Photocontrolled reversible release of guest molecules from coumarin-modified mesoporous silica
2003 Nature
Insulated Molecular Wires
2007
A Light‐Stimulated Molecular Switch Driven by Radical–Radical Interactions in Water
2011 StandoutNobel
Intermolecular Coupling of Motion under Photochemical Control
2006
Functional Porous Coordination Polymers
2004 StandoutNobel
An Ion‐Pair Template for Rotaxane Formation and its Exploitation in an Orthogonal Interaction Anion‐Switchable Molecular Shuttle
2008
Great expectations: can artificial molecular machines deliver on their promise?
2011 StandoutNobel
Extra adsorption and adsorbate superlattice formation in metal-organic frameworks
2015 StandoutNatureNobel
Formation of supramolecular isomers; poly[2]rotaxane and supramolecular assembly
2007
Amine-functionalized zirconium metal–organic framework as efficient visible-light photocatalyst for aerobic organic transformations
2012
Visible‐Light‐Driven Photoisomerization and Increased Rotation Speed of a Molecular Motor Acting as a Ligand in a Ruthenium(II) Complex
2015 StandoutNobel
A Liquid‐Crystalline [2]Catenane and Its Copper(I) Complex
2007
A Crystalline Supramolecular Switch: Controlling the Optical Anisotropy through the Collective Dynamic Motion of Molecules
2007
Light‐Driven Transport of a Molecular Walker in Either Direction along a Molecular Track
2010
Fast Electrochemically Induced Translation of the Ring in a Copper‐Complexed [2]Rotaxane: The Biisoquinoline Effect
2007
Wholly Synthetic Molecular Machines
2016 StandoutNobel
Polymeric Rotaxanes
2009
Design and Synthesis of Nonequilibrium Systems
2015 StandoutNobel
Very Contracted to Extended co-Conformations with or without Oscillations in Two- and Three-Station [c2]Daisy Chains
2010
Thermally-Induced Phase Transition of Pseudorotaxane Crystals: Changes in Conformation and Interaction of the Molecules and Optical Properties of the Crystals
2012
Artificial molecular shuttles: from concepts to devices
2009
Room-Temperature Ionic Liquids: Solvents for Synthesis and Catalysis. 2
2011 Standout
Synthesis of Light-Emitting Conjugated Polymers for Applications in Electroluminescent Devices
2009 Standout
Design and Optimization of Molecular Nanovalves Based on Redox-Switchable Bistable Rotaxanes
2007 StandoutNobel
Cooperative light-induced molecular movements of highly ordered azobenzene self-assembled monolayers
2007 StandoutNobel
Metal Catalysts for Heterogeneous Catalysis: From Single Atoms to Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles
2018 Standout
Light to investigate (read) and operate (write) molecular devices and machines
2014
State of the Art and Prospects in Metal–Organic Framework (MOF)-Based and MOF-Derived Nanocatalysis
2019 Standout
Molecule-Based Valence Tautomeric Bistability Synchronized with a Macroscopic Crystal-Melt Phase Transition
2008 StandoutNobel
Alkyne Difunctionalization by Dual Gold/Photoredox Catalysis
2016
Adiabatic operation of a molecular machine
2007
Degenerate Molecular Shuttles with Flexible and Rigid Spacers
2012
Metal–organic frameworks for artificial photosynthesis and photocatalysis
2014 Standout
Design, Synthesis, and Operation of Small Molecules That Walk along Tracks
2010
Nanovalves
2007 StandoutNobel
Dual gold/photoredox-catalyzed C(sp)–H arylation of terminal alkynes with diazonium salts
2015
Lighting up nanomachines
2006 Nature
Fast Electrochemically Induced Translation of the Ring in a Copper‐Complexed [2]Rotaxane: The Biisoquinoline Effect
2007 StandoutNobel
Dynamic [2]Catenanes Based on a Hydrogen Bonding-Mediated Bis-Zinc Porphyrin Foldamer Tweezer: A Case Study
2007
Covalent organic frameworks comprising cobalt porphyrins for catalytic CO 2 reduction in water
2015 StandoutScienceNobel
Artificial molecular rotors and motors on surfaces: STM reveals and triggers
2012
Coordination Chemistry-Assembled Porphyrinic Catenanes
2010 StandoutNobel
Solvothermal Preparation of an Electrocatalytic Metalloporphyrin MOF Thin Film and its Redox Hopping Charge-Transfer Mechanism
2014
Versatile Supramolecular Nanovalves Reconfigured for Light Activation
2007 StandoutNobel
Understanding TiO2Photocatalysis: Mechanisms and Materials
2014 Standout
Ruthenium Nanoparticles inside Porous [Zn4O(bdc)3] by Hydrogenolysis of Adsorbed [Ru(cod)(cot)]: A Solid-State Reference System for Surfactant-Stabilized Ruthenium Colloids
2008
Functionally Rigid and Degenerate Molecular Shuttles
2008 StandoutNobel
A Redox-Active Bistable Molecular Switch Mounted inside a Metal–Organic Framework
2016 StandoutNobel
Light Responsive Polymer Membranes: A Review
2012
Distinct Nanostructures from a Molecular Shuttle: Effects of Shuttling Movement on Nanostructural Morphologies
2008
Big and little Meccano
2008 StandoutNobel
Entropy- and Hydrolytic-Driven Positional Switching of Macrocycle between Imine- and Hydrogen-Bonding Stations in Rotaxane-Based Molecular Shuttles
2008
Macrocycles Incorporating an Endocyclic But Non‐Sterically‐Hindering Chelate: Synthesis and Structural Studies
2007 StandoutNobel
Iridium Terpyridine Complexes as Functional Assembling Units in Arrays for the Conversion of Light Energy
2008 StandoutNobel
Artificial Molecular Machines
2015 Standout
A Reverse Donor-Acceptor Bistable [2]Catenane
2008 StandoutNobel
Dual Visible Light Photoredox and Gold-Catalyzed Arylative Ring Expansion
2014
Computational design of mechanically coupled axle-rotor protein assemblies
2022 StandoutScienceNobel
Using Molecular Force to Overcome Steric Barriers in a Springlike Molecular Ouroboros**
2007
Towards Organization of Molecular Machines at Interfaces: Langmuir Films and Langmuir–Blodgett Multilayers of an Acid–Base Switchable Rotaxane
2006 StandoutNobel
Dual Catalysis Strategies in Photochemical Synthesis
2016 Standout
Driving Unidirectional Molecular Rotary Motors with Visible Light by Intra- And Intermolecular Energy Transfer from Palladium Porphyrin
2012 StandoutNobel
Ground-State Thermodynamics of Bistable Redox-Active Donor–Acceptor Mechanically Interlocked Molecules
2012 StandoutNobel
The Chemistry and Applications of Metal-Organic Frameworks
2013 StandoutScienceNobel
Visible Light Photoredox Catalysis with Transition Metal Complexes: Applications in Organic Synthesis
2013 Standout
A redox-active reverse donor–acceptor bistable [2]rotaxane
2011 StandoutNobel
A Simple Molecular Machine Operated by Photoinduced Proton Transfer
2007
Redox Switchable Daisy Chain Rotaxanes Driven by Radical–Radical Interactions
2014 StandoutNobel
High Proton Conductivity of One-Dimensional Ferrous Oxalate Dihydrate
2009
Probing Donor−Acceptor Interactions andCo-Conformational Changes in Redox Active Desymmetrized [2]Catenanes
2009
Combining Gold and Photoredox Catalysis: Visible Light-Mediated Oxy- and Aminoarylation of Alkenes
2013
Engineering Metal Organic Frameworks for Heterogeneous Catalysis
2010 Standout
Dual Photoredox and Gold Catalysis: Intermolecular Multicomponent Oxyarylation of Alkenes
2014
Design and control of gas diffusion process in a nanoporous soft crystal
2019 StandoutScienceNobel
A Molecular Plug−Socket Connector
2007
Advanced Nanoarchitectures for Solar Photocatalytic Applications
2011 Standout
Cyclic [2]Pseudorotaxane Tetramers Consisting of Two Rigid Rods Threaded through Two Bis-Macrocycles: Copper(I)-Templated Synthesis and X-ray Structure Studies
2008 StandoutNobel
Pirouetting Copper(I)‐Assembled Pseudo‐Rotaxanes: Strong Influence of the Axle Structure on the Motion Rate
2007 StandoutNobel
Autonomous Shuttling Driven by an Oscillating Reaction: Proof of Principle in a Cucurbit[7]uril-Bodipy Pseudorotaxane
2013
Passing Two Strings through the Same Ring Using an Octahedral Metal Center as Template: A New Synthesis of [3]Rotaxanes
2009 StandoutNobel
Intermolekular gekoppelte Bewegung in einem photochemisch gesteuerten System
2006
Gold-Catalyzed Organic Transformations
2008 Standout
Gold(III) – metal organic framework bridges the gap between homogeneous and heterogeneous gold catalysts
2009
Development of Pseudorotaxanes and Rotaxanes: From Synthesis to Stimuli-Responsive Motions to Applications
2015
Photoredox catalysis by [Ru(bpy)3]2+ to trigger transformations of organic molecules. Organic synthesis using visible-light photocatalysis and its 20th century roots
2011
Methane storage in advanced porous materials
2012
Works of Belén Ferrer being referenced
Artifcial molecular motors and machines: design, principles, and prototype systems
2005
Semiconductor Behavior of a Metal‐Organic Framework (MOF)
2007
A Photocatalytic Acid‐ and Base‐Free Meerwein–Ponndorf–Verley‐Type Reduction Using a [Ru(bpy)3]2+/Viologen Couple
2006
Photochemical modification of the surface area and tortuosity of a trans-1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene periodic mesoporous MCM organosilica
2002
Ionic Liquids as a Novel Medium for Photochemical Reactions. Ru(bpy)32+/ Viologen in Imidazolium Ionic Liquid as a Photocatalytic System Mimicking the Oxido-Reductase Enzyme†
2005
Autonomous artificial nanomotor powered by sunlight
2006 StandoutNobel
Influence of radical initiators in gold catalysis: Evidence supporting trapping of radicals derived from azobis(isobutyronitrile) by gold halides
2006
Bipyridinium Macroring Encapsulated within Zeolite Y Supercages. Preparation and Intrazeolitic Photochemistry of a Common Electron Acceptor Component of Rotaxanes and Catenanes
2002
Radical Trapping by Gold Chlorides Forming Organogold Intermediates
2006
Increasing the Stability of Electroluminescent Phenylenevinylene Polymers by Encapsulation in Nanoporous Inorganic Materials
2004
Rotaxane-based molecular machines operated by photoinduced electron transfer
2005
Photochemistry of a Dumbbell-Shaped Multicomponent System Hosted Inside the Mesopores of Al/MCM-41 Aluminosilicate. Generation of Long-Lived Viologen Radicals
2003 StandoutNobel
Synthesis of Chiral Periodic Mesoporous Silicas (ChiMO) of MCM-41 Type with Binaphthyl and Cyclohexadiyl Groups Incorporated in the Framework and Direct Measurement of Their Optical Activity
2004
Photoinduced electron flow in a self-assembling supramolecular extension cable
2006
Electrochemistry of Mesoporous Organosilica of MCM-41 Type Containing 4,4‘-Bipyridinium Units: Voltammetric Response and Electrocatalytic Effect on 1,4-Dihydrobenzoquinone Oxidation
2003
2001
Screening of an ionic liquid as medium for photochemical reactions
2002
Synthesis and Photochemical Properties of Poly(2,5-dimethoxy-p-phenylenevinylene) Hosted in the Intergallery Spaces of Montmorillonite
2006