A reaction to stress

Brad M. Rosen and Virgil Percec
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Brad M. Rosen: Brad M. Rosen and Virgil Percec are in the Roy and Diana Vagelos Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6323, USA. percec@sas.upenn.edu
Virgil Percec: Brad M. Rosen and Virgil Percec are in the Roy and Diana Vagelos Laboratories, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6323, USA. percec@sas.upenn.edu

Nature, 2007, vol. 446, issue 7134, 381-382

Abstract: Chemists usually kick-start reactions with heat, light or electricity, but a far less common option is to use mechanical stress. It now seems that stress not only triggers reactions, but can also direct their course.

Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.1038/446381a

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