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August 23, 2025SmallOpen Access

A Self‐assembled Fluid Honeycomb of Nonsymmetric Hexagons Formed by Nine Molecules in the Circumference

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CAChristian AndersMartin Luther University Halle-WittenbergSPSilvio PoppeMartin Luther University Halle-WittenbergYCYu CaoMinzu University of China

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Overview

Novel liquid crystalline hexagonal phase demonstrates unique tiling in 2D space, suggesting new avenues in chiral science and reticular chemistry.

Key Points

  • The new phase features chiral hexagonal cells that resemble a honeycomb structure, influencing geometric design.
  • Characterization techniques like POM and SAXS reveal a unique electron density map, contributing to structural understanding.
  • Soft self-assembly involves nine hydrogen-bonded p-terphenyl rods, highlighting interesting molecular interactions.
  • These findings could enhance the development of nonsymmetric supramolecular systems and their applications in materials science.

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Anders et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af5bc1ad7bf08b1eadfba5https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202505094
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