Issue 34, 2014
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Penrose nanotiles: design of the thin and thick rhomb molecules to self-assemble into a quasicrystal†

Dimitri N. Laikov*a  

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a Chemistry Department, Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia
E-mail: laikov@rad.chem.msu.ru

Abstract

New organic molecules are designed, with synthesis in mind, to fit the shape of the thin and thick rhombs of the Penrose tiling and self-assemble by hydrogen bonding into nearly flat sheets (that may stack face-to-face) following the matching rules.

Graphical abstract: Penrose nanotiles: design of the thin and thick rhomb molecules to self-assemble into a quasicrystal

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA01354A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
16 Feb 2014
Accepted
07 Apr 2014
First published
07 Apr 2014

RSC Adv., 2014,4, 17925-17930

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D. N. Laikov, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 17925 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA01354A

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