Retracted Article: Soft nanotubes acting as confinement effecters and chirality inducers for achiral polythiophenes

Naohiro Kameta; Mitsutoshi Masuda; Toshimi Shimizu

doi:10.1039/C5CC08035E

Retracted Article: Soft nanotubes acting as confinement effecters and chirality inducers for achiral polythiophenes†

Naohiro Kameta,*^a Mitsutoshi Masuda^a and Toshimi Shimizu^b

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^a Research Institute for Sustainable Chemistry, Department of Materials and Chemistry, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba Central 5, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan
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^b AIST Fellow, 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8565, Japan

Abstract

Depending on their nanochannel sizes, soft nanotubes were able to not only control the conformation and aggregation state of encapsulated achiral polythiophene boronic acids but also induce chirality in the polythiophene chains that exhibit chiral recognition abilities for D, L-sugars.

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Retracted Article: Soft nanotubes acting as confinement effecters and chirality inducers for achiral polythiophenes†

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