Chemical Communications Pub Date : 09/28/2011 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/C1CC14241K
Abstract
An anthracene derivative, having benzamide substituents bearing optically active alkyl chains, in hexane forms one-handedly biased helical supramolecular nanofibres, which show unequal linear dichroism (LD) in right- and left-handed vortex flows.