… Similarly, transplanting dynamic motifs into chemically rigid frameworks to derive artificial
molecular machinery has been a transformative approach for designing novel materials. …

… Molecular rotational motion is crucial in artificial molecular … This work has demonstrated a
novel switchable molecular rotor … design of molecular machines with multiple rotor modes and …

… Artificial molecular machines are designed compounds that show the segmental motion of
their … In summary, we synthesized three fast molecular rotors 1–3I through a supramolecular …

… of ingeniously designed molecular structures, ranging from artificial muscles (12) to … of
the entire molecule (23). Cis and trans denote whether the naphthalene part of rotor is at the …

… of artificial molecular mechanical devices 2 (including switches, shuttles, muscles, and rotors)
and of elegant molecular … in the field of molecular recognition and molecular devices. The …

… Artificial molecular machines represent a growing field of … , or light, artificial molecular
machines exhibit precisely … as unidirectional molecular rotors, faster molecular motions over …

… and others successfully exploited a family of stimuli-responsive artificial molecular switches
and machines based on the mechanical bond. The most representative members, referred to …

Many crystalline molecular rotors have been developed in the past decades. However, …
rotors whose rotational gestures can be modulated by modifying the structures of molecular …

… stationary while the rotor is rotating. The construction of molecular rotors requires the …
clathrates are a potential prototype of artificial molecular rotors. Specifically, a small organic …

… outset, precisely what makes a system an artificial molecular machine. A machine, based on
… This movement is akin to a molecular rotor that, if “geared” properly, can indeed be part of a …