The construction of a supramolecular polymeric rotaxane from bipyridine-ruthenium and cyclodextrin

• Main Authors: Liu, Yu, Song, Shi Hui, Chen, Yong, Zhao, Yanli, Yang, Ying Wei
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Chemistry::Physical chemistry
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/91839; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/6847
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

A luminescent supramolecular link is constructed by a very simple method using bipyridine-ruthenium and cyclodextrin, which displays not only a quasi-linear structure, but also a satisfactory fluorescence emission in both solution and the solid state.