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V Nicholas Vukotic1, Kelong Zhu2, Giorgio Baggi1

  • 1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4, Canada.

Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English)
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PubMed

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co-conformationsmolecular shuttlesoptical switchesrotaxanessupramolecular chemistry

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