Figure 1. Two modes of guest encapsulation in host-guest chemistry and the molecular design developed in this study. (IMAGE)

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Figure 1. Two modes of guest encapsulation in host-guest chemistry and the molecular design developed in this study.

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Figure 1. Two modes of guest encapsulation in host-guest chemistry and the molecular design developed in this study. (a) Reversible encapsulation and permanent entrapment. (b) Design of a molecular cage from curved panel molecules (c-HBC) and bent bridging units (DBDA).  

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Haruka Kano, Takashi Harimoto, Yasutomo Segawa

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