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A dithienylethene-tethered β-cyclodextrin dimer as a photoswitchable host

Alart Mulder, Amela Juković, Linda N. Lucas, Jan van Esch, Ben L. Feringa, Jurriaan Huskens, David N. Reinhoudt

Chemical Communications · 2002 · 46 citations · 16 references

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The binding of TSPP by a dithienylethene-tethered beta-cyclodextrin dimer can be altered reversibly by irradiation with light.

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