Kraig E. Wheeler and co-workers at Eastern Illinois University have produced a rare example of an engineered, chiral, bimolecular solid-state reaction.
Read more about these ‘fish hook’ shaped molecules being fashioned into supramolecular dimers in this CrystEngComm Hot article.
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Enantiocontrolled solid-state photodimerizations via a chiral sulfonamidecinnamic acid
Kraig A. Wheeler, Joshua D. Wiseman and Rebecca C. Grove
CrystEngComm, 2011, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C0CE00516A , Communication
