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Self-assembly of M7L2 metal-organic nanocapsules using mixed macrocycles
Chen Zhang1, Kanishka Sikligar, Rahul S Patil
1Department of Chemistry, University of Missouri-Columbia, 601 S College Ave, Columbia, MO 65211, USA. Atwoodj@missouri.edu.
Abstract:
The solvothermal synthesis of two M7L2 metal-organic nanocapsules from C-alkyl pyrogallol[3]resorcin[1]arene is reported. Using mixed macrocycles as building blocks shows great potential in the discovery of new metal-organic nanocapsules with novel properties.

