Molecular Machines & Motors

by Sauvage, J. P.; Amendola, V.

• ISBN13: 9783540413820
• ISBN10: 3540413820
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2001-09-01
• Publisher: Springer Verlag

Summary

This series presents critical reviews of the present position and future trends in modern chemical research. It consists of short and concise reports on chemistry, each written by the world's renowned experts, and still valid and useful after 5 or 10 years.

Table of Contents

Single Molecular Rotor at the Nanoscale	1	(18)
C. Joachim
J.K. Gimzewski
Rotary Motion in Single-Molecule Machines	19	(36)
T.R. Kelly
J.P. Sestelo
Molecular Machines and Motors Based on Transition Metal-Containing Catenanes and Rotaxanes	55	(24)
L. Raehm
J.P. Sauvage
Molecular Movement and Translocations Controlled by Transition Metals and Signaled by Light Emission	79	(38)
V. Amendola
L. Fabbrizzi
C. Mangano
P. Pallavicini
Molecular Hysteresis by Linkage Isomerizations Induced by Electrochemical Processes	117	(24)
M. Sano
Switchable Molecular Devices: From Rotaxanes to Nanoparticles	141	(22)
J. Liu
M. Gomez-Kalifer
A.E. Kalifer
Molecular-Level Artificial Machines Based on Photoinduced Electron-Transfer Processes	163	(26)
R. Ballardini
V. Balzani
A. Credit
M.T. Gandolfi
M. Venturi
Computing at the Molecular Level	189	(48)
A.R. Pease
J.F. Stoddart
Molecular Memory and Processing Devices in Solution and on Surfaces	237	(46)
A.N. Shipway
E. Katz
I. Willner
Author Index Volumes 1-99	283