Abstract
This article describes the simplest members of an infinite family of knots and links that have achiral piecewise-linear embeddings in which linear segments (sticks) meet at corners. The structures described are all corner- and stick-2transitive – the smallest possible for achiral knots.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 392-398 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations and Advances |
Volume | 77 |
Issue number | Part5 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 2021 |
Keywords
- Decussate structures
- Knots
- Links
- Piecewise-linear embedding
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Structural Biology
- Biochemistry
- General Materials Science
- Condensed Matter Physics
- Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
- Inorganic Chemistry