Anisotropic coordination star polymers realized by self-sorting core modulation

Nobuhiko Hosono; Kenichiro Omoto; Susumu Kitagawa

doi:10.1039/c7cc04381c

Anisotropic coordination star polymers realized by self-sorting core modulation

Chem Commun (Camb). 2017 Jul 18;53(58):8180-8183. doi: 10.1039/c7cc04381c.

Authors

Nobuhiko Hosono¹, Kenichiro Omoto, Susumu Kitagawa

Affiliation

¹ Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS), Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study, Kyoto University Yoshida Ushinomiya-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. nhosono@icems.kyoto-u.ac.jp kitagawa@icems.kyoto-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 28678229
DOI: 10.1039/c7cc04381c

Abstract

End-functionalized polymeric ligands (macroligands) and azobenzene-3,3'-dicarboxylic acid with Cu²⁺ self-sort into anisotropic coordination star polymers with polymeric chains on the arms, grafted from each polar position of the metal-organic polyhedral core.