Molecular motor — Molecular motors are biological molecular machines that are the essential agents of movement in living organisms. Generally speaking, a motor may be defined as a device that consumes energy in one form and converts it into motion or mechanical… … Wikipedia
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Molecular switch — A molecular switch is a molecule that can be reversibly shifted between two or more stable states.[1] The molecules may be shifted between the states in response to changes in e.g. pH, light, temperature, an electrical current, microenvironment,… … Wikipedia
Molecular logic gate — Part of a series of articles on Nanoelectronics Single molecule electronics … Wikipedia
Molecular tweezers — Trinitrofluorene bound in molecular tweezers reported by Lehn and coworkers.[1] … Wikipedia
Molecular propeller — Pumping of water by the hydrophobic surface molecular propeller Molecular propeller is a molecule that can propel fluids when rotated, due to its special shape that is designed in analogy to macroscopic propellers [1] [2] … Wikipedia
Molecular shuttle — An example of a molecular shuttle where the macrocyle (green) moves between two stations (yellow). A molecular shuttle in supramolecular chemistry is a special type of molecular machine capable of shuttling molecules or ions from one location to… … Wikipedia
Molecular sensor — A molecular sensor or chemosensor is a molecule that interacts with an analyte to produce a detectable change. Molecular sensors combine molecular recognition with some form of reporter so the presence of the guest can be observed.[1] The term… … Wikipedia
Molecular graphics — (MG) is the discipline and philosophy of studying molecules and their properties through graphical representation.[1] IUPAC limits the definition to representations on a graphical display device .[2] Ever since Dalton s atoms and Kekulé s benzene … Wikipedia