Molecular
Squares and Rectangles as Enzymatic
Mimics for Olefin Epoxidation
By encapsulation
of Mn(II) porphyrins in a molecular square cavity, stabilization of the
catalytically active species in achieved.
materials can be tailored to allow selction of substrates based upon size
and chirality.
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A representative
molecular square encapsulated catalyst.
Contact Ryan Sun or So-Hye Cho for
more information about catalysis.