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Overview

Peter R. Ashton is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple disciplines, primarily within the fields of Health Professions and Arts and Humanities. The subfields of study they focus on include General Health Professions and Philosophy.

The topics central to Peter R. Ashton's work encompass Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity, Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues, as well as Health, Medicine and Society.

The scientist has coauthored publications with several collaborators, including Enrique López-Rodríguez, Melanie Clarke, S. Shenoy, William D. Vacca, and Simon Coudé.

Peter R. Ashton's recent published work includes an article titled "Extragalactic Magnetism with SOFIA (SALSA Legacy Program). III. First Data Release and On-the-fly Polarization Mapping Characterization" published in 2022 in The Astrophysical Journal.

Their research outputs have appeared in venues such as:

  • The Astrophysical Journal

Best Publications

  • Molecular meccano. 1. [2]Rotaxanes and a [2]catenane made to order

    Pier Lucio Anelli;Peter R. Ashton;Douglas Philp;Marek Pietraszkiewicz

  • Dialkylammonium Ion/Crown Ether Complexes: The Forerunners of a New Family of Interlocked Molecules

    Peter R. Ashton;Paul J. Campbell;Peter T. Glink;Douglas Philp

  • Acid−Base Controllable Molecular Shuttles†

    Peter R. Ashton;Roberto Ballardini;Vincenzo Balzani;Ian Baxter

  • A [2] Catenane Made to Order

    Peter R. Ashton;Timothy T. Goodnow;Angel E. Kaifer;Mark V. Reddington

  • The influence of glycosylation on the thermal stability and effector function expression of human IgG1-Fc: properties of a series of truncated glycoforms.

    Y Mimura;S Church;R Ghirlando;P.R Ashton

  • A photochemically driven molecular-level abacus

    Peter R. Ashton;Roberto Ballardini;Vincenzo Balzani;Alberto Credi

  • Pseudorotaxanes Formed Between Secondary Dialkylammonium Salts and Crown Ethers

    Peter R. Ashton;Ewan J. T. Chrystal;Peter T. Glink;Stephan Menzer

  • Amino Acid Derivatives of β-Cyclodextrin

    Peter R. Ashton;Rainer Königer;J. Fraser Stoddart;David Alker

  • Four zona pellucida glycoproteins are expressed in the human

    L. Lefievre;S. J. Conner;A. Salpekar;O. Olufowobi

  • A Chemically and Electrochemically Switchable [2]Catenane Incorporating a Tetrathiafulvalene Unit.

    Masumi Asakawa;Peter R. Ashton;Vincenzo Balzani;Alberto Credi

  • Rotaxane or Pseudorotaxane? That Is the Question!†

    Peter R. Ashton;Ian Baxter;Matthew C. T. Fyfe;Françisco M. Raymo

  • A Three-Pole Supramolecular Switch†

    Peter R. Ashton;Vincenzo Balzani;Jan Becher;Alberto Credi

  • Simple Mechanical Molecular and Supramolecular Machines: Photochemical and Electrochemical Control of Switching Processes

    Peter R. Ashton;Roberto Ballardini;Vincenzo Balzani;Sue E. Boyd

  • Molecular Necklace: Quantitative Self-Assembly of a Cyclic Oligorotaxane from Nine Molecules

    Dongmok Whang;Ki-Min Park;Jungseok Heo;Peter Ashton

  • Self-Assembly, Spectroscopic, and Electrochemical Properties of [n]Rotaxanes1

    P. R. Ashton;R. Ballardini;V. Balzani;M. Belohradsky

  • Molecular LEGO. 1. Substrate-directed synthesis via stereoregular Diels-Alder oligomerizations

    Peter R. Ashton;George R. Brown;Neil S. Isaacs;Daniele Giuffrida

  • Molecular Meccano. 2. Self-Assembly of [n]Catenanes

    David B. Amabilino;Peter R. Ashton;Christopher L. Brown;Emilio Cordova

  • Supramolecular Daisy Chains.

    Peter R. Ashton;Ian Baxter;Stuart J. Cantrill;Matthew C. T. Fyfe

  • Electrochemically Induced Molecular Motions in Pseudorotaxanes: A Case of Dual-Mode (Oxidative and Reductive) Dethreading

    Masumi Asakawa;Peter R. Ashton;Vincenzo Balzani;Alberto Credi

  • Hairpin-shaped heterometallic luminescent lanthanide complexes for DNA intercalative recognition.

    Peter B Glover;Peter R Ashton;Laura J Childs;Alison Rodger

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Fraser Stoddart
J. Fraser Stoddart Northwestern University
Neil Spencer
Neil Spencer University of Birmingham
Andrew J. P. White
Andrew J. P. White Imperial College London
Françisco M. Raymo
Françisco M. Raymo University of Miami
Douglas Philp
Douglas Philp University of St Andrews
David B. Amabilino
David B. Amabilino University of Nottingham
Vincenzo Balzani
Vincenzo Balzani University of Bologna
Alberto Credi
Alberto Credi University of Bologna
Margherita Venturi
Margherita Venturi University of Bologna
Alexandra M. Z. Slawin
Alexandra M. Z. Slawin University of St Andrews

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