Narcissistic, Integrative, and Kinetic Self-Sorting within a System of Coordination Cages
Felix J. Rizzuto, Jonathan R. Nitschke
Abstract
template ions. The underlying rules dictating the organization of assemblies into specific shapes are deciphered, explaining the formation of only three discrete entities when five could form in principle.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryTetrahedronOctahedronCube (algebra)PolyhedronSortingChemical physicsComplex systemOrientation (vector space)Self-assemblySymmetry (geometry)Structural complexityCrystallographyTopology (electrical circuits)Biological systemCombinatoricsComputer scienceCrystal structureAlgorithmGeometryMathematicsArtificial intelligenceBiologyOrganic chemistrySupramolecular Chemistry and ComplexesCrystallography and molecular interactionsMolecular Sensors and Ion Detection