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Royal Society of Chemistry, Chemical Science, 18(12), p. 6378-6384, 2021
DOI: 10.1039/d1sc01163d
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Non-stackable molecules assemble into porous crystals displaying concerted cavity-changing motions
Journal article published in 2021 by
Taewon Kang 
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Hongsik Kim ,
Sungeun Jeoung ,
Dohyun Moon ,
Hoi Ri Moon ,
Dongwhan Lee
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Hongsik Kim ,
Sungeun Jeoung ,
Dohyun Moon ,
Hoi Ri Moon ,
Dongwhan Lee
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Abstract
Like non-collapsible open voids within stacks of steel H-beams, a non-covalent assembly of three-dimensional aromatics produces porous crystals. Concerted motions of the molecular H-beams open and close the cavities in response to external stimuli.