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A self-assembled nanotube supported by halogen bonding interactions

  • Stuart R. Kennedy
  • , Mawgan U. Main
  • , Colin R. Pulham
  • , Irene Ling
  • , Scott J. Dalgarno

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Abstract

Di-propoxycalix[4]arene is known to self assemble into a nanotube in the solid state. The introduction of two bromine atoms at distal positions across the upper-rim of the calixarene framework modulates nanotube packing, a feature supported by complementary halogen bonding interactions.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)786-790
Number of pages5
JournalCrystEngComm
Volume21
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Feb 2019

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