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A Coordination Cage with an Adaptable Cavity Size

S. Mirtschin, Adam Slabon, Rosario Scopelliti, Aldrik H. Velders, Kay Severin

Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 196 citations · 20 references

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A hexanuclear coordination cage can increase the size of its cavity from nearly zero to more than 500 Å(3), which allows the encapsulation of two coronene molecules.

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