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Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications

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Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications. / Spicer, Rebecca L.; Evans, Nicholas H.
In: Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry , Vol. 23, No. 12, 28.03.2025, p. 2756-2774.

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Spicer, RL & Evans, NH 2025, 'Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications', Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry , vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 2756-2774. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5OB00031A

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Spicer, R. L., & Evans, N. H. (2025). Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry , 23(12), 2756-2774. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5OB00031A

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Spicer RL, Evans NH. Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry . 2025 Mar 28;23(12):2756-2774. Epub 2025 Feb 12. doi: 10.1039/D5OB00031A

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Spicer, Rebecca L. ; Evans, Nicholas H. / Pretzelanes, [1]rotaxanes and molecular figures-of-eight – crossing the bridge from fundamentals to functional applications. In: Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry . 2025 ; Vol. 23, No. 12. pp. 2756-2774.

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