Experimentally-based recommendations of density functionals for predicting properties in mechanically interlocked molecules, (D. Benítez, E. Tkatchouk, I. Yoon, J. F. Stoddart, W. A. Goddard III), J. Am. Chem. Soc.2008, 130, 14928–14929.
Kinetic and thermodynamic approaches for the efficient formation of mechanical bonds, (W. R. Dichtel, O. Š. Miljanić, W. Zhang, J. M. Spruell, K. Patel, I. Aprahamian, J. R. Heath, J. F. Stoddart), Acc. Chem. Res.2008, 41, 1750–1761.
An acid-base-controllable [c2]daisy chain, (J. Wu., K. C.-F. Leung, D. Benítez, J.-Y. Han, S. J. Cantrill, L. Fang, J. F. Stoddart), Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2008, 47, 7470-7474.
Polyviologen dendrimers as hosts and charge-storing devices, (C. M. Ronconi, J. F. Stoddart, V. Balzani, M. Baroncini, P. Ceroni, C. Giansante, M. Venturi), Chem. Eur. J.2008, 14, 8365-8373.
A redox-switchable alpha-cyclodextrin-based [2]rotaxane, (Y.-L. Zhao, W. R. Dichtel, A. Trabolsi, S. Saha, I. Aprahamian, J. F. Stoddart), J. Am. Chem. Soc.2008, 130, 11294-11296.
Electrochromic materials using mechanically interlocked molecules, (T. Ikeda, J. F. Stoddart), Science and Technology of Advanced Materials2008, 9, 014104.
A one-pot synthesis of constitutionally unsymmetrical rotaxanes using sequential Cu(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloadditions, (J. M. Spruell, W. R. Dichtel, J. R. Heath, J. F. Stoddart), Chem. Eur. J.2008, 14, 4168-4177.
Pyrenecyclodextrin-decorated single-walled carbon nanotube field-effect transistors as chemical sensors, (Y.-L. Zhao, L. Hu, J. F. Stoddart, G. Grüner), Adv. Mater.2008, 20, 1910-1915.
Folding of a donor-acceptor polyrotaxane using secondary noncovalent bonding interactions, (W. Zhang, W. R. Dichtel, A. Z. Steig, D. Benítez, J. K. Gimzewski, J. R. Heath, J. F. Stoddart), Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA2008, 105, 6514-6519.
Organogel formaton by a cholesterol-stoppered bistable [2]rotaxane and its dumbbell precursor, (Y. L. Zhao, I. Aprahamian, A. Trabolsi, N. Erina, J. F. Stoddart), J. Am. Chem. Soc.2008, 130, 6348-6350.
Unravelling the shuttling mechanism in a photoswitchable multicomponent bistable rotaxane, (P. Raiteri, G. Bussi, C. S. Cucinolta, A. Credi, J. F. Stoddart, M. Parrinello), Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2008, 47, 3536-3539.
Tetrathiafulvalene radical cation dimerization in a bistable tripodal [4]rotaxane, (I. Aprahamian, J. C. Olsen, A. Trabolsi, J. F. Stoddart), Chem. Eur. J.2008, 14, 3889-3895.
Light-induced charge-transfer in pyrene/CdSe-SWNT hybrids, (L. Hu, Y.-L. Zhao, K. Ryu, C. Zhou, J. F. Stoddart, G. Grüner), Adv. Mater.2008, 20, 939-946.
Enzyme-responsive snap-top covered silica nanocontainers, (K. Patel, S. Angelos, W. R. Dichtel, A. Coskun, Y.-W. Yang, J. I. Zink, J. F. Stoddart), J. Am. Chem. Soc.2008, 130, 2382-2383.
pH-Responsive supramolecular nanovalves based on cucurbit[6]uril pseudorotaxanes, (S. Angelos, Y.-W. Yang, K. Patel, J. F. Stoddart, J. F. Zink), Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2008, 47, 2222-2226.