Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2005 · 95 citations · 9 references
Natural SciencesPhysicsMolecular PhysicsMotor ControlNanotechnologyMolecular Angular MomentumMolecular MachinesMolecular MechanicsMolecular MotorsMolecular RotationArtificial Molecular MachinesElectronic Speed ControlLight-driven Molecular MotorsMolecular Motor MechanicsMolecular Rotor BehaviorMolecular RotorsNanoscale ActuationRotary Speed Control
A new second-generation light-driven molecular motor was designed, in which the presence of a potential electronic push-pull system leads to a significant increase of the rate of rotation compared to previous motor systems, without disturbing its overall unidirectionality.
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