Chiral induction in covalent organic frameworks

Xing Han; Jie Zhang; Jinjing Huang; Xiaowei Wu; Daqiang Yuan; Yan Liu; Yong Cui

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03689-9

Nature Communications (Apr 2018)

Chiral induction in covalent organic frameworks

Xing Han,
Jie Zhang,
Jinjing Huang,
Xiaowei Wu,
Daqiang Yuan,
Yan Liu,
Yong Cui

Affiliations

Xing Han: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jie Zhang: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jinjing Huang: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Xiaowei Wu: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Daqiang Yuan: State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yan Liu: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Yong Cui: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering and State Key Laboratory of Metal Matrix Composites, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03689-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Controlling chirality and function in metal organic frameworks has been an achievement, but very difficult to carry out in covalent organic frameworks. Here the authors show chiral covalent organic frameworks that are crystallized from achiral precursors by chiral catalytic induction.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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