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ReviewSmart molecules : open access2023

Artificial molecular machines: Design and observation.

Shu Zhang, Yi An, Xu-Man Chen, Quan Li

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Review in Smart molecules : open access, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Toward Practical Single-Molecule/Atom Switches.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2024
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  5. Artificial molecular machines: Design and observation.Smart molecules : open access · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Shu ZhangInstitute of Advanced Materials and School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Southeast University Nanjing Jiangsu Province China.
Yi AnInstitute of Advanced Materials and School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Southeast University Nanjing Jiangsu Province China.
Xu-Man ChenInstitute of Advanced Materials and School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Southeast University Nanjing Jiangsu Province China.
Quan LiInstitute of Advanced Materials and School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Southeast University Nanjing Jiangsu Province China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9042-360X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Natural molecular machines have inspired the development of artificial molecular machines, which have the potential to revolutionize several areas of technology. Artificial molecular machines commonly employ molecular switches, molecular motors, and molecular shuttles as fundamental building blocks. The observation of artificial molecular machines constructed by these building blocks can be highly challenging due to their small sizes and intricate behaviors. The use of modern instrumentation and advanced observational techniques plays a crucial role in the observation and characterization of molecular machines. Furthermore, a well-designed molecular structure is also a critical factor in making molecular machines more observable. This review summarizes the common methods from diverse perspectives used to observe molecular machines and emphasizes the significance of comprehending their behaviors in the design of superior artificial molecular machines.

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artificial molecular machinesmechanically interlocked moleculesmolecular motorsmolecular switchessupramolecular chemistry

Identifiers

PMID40626204
PMCPMC12118222

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