Supramolecular Chemistry
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Concepts
Definition and development of Supramolecular Chemistry
Classification of Supramolecular Host -
Guest Compounds
Receptors, Coordination and the Lock and Key Analogy
The Chelate and Macrocyclic Effects
Preorganisation and Complementarity
Thermodynamic and Kinetic Selectivity
Nature of Supramolecular Interactions
The Supramolecular Chemistry of Life
Alkali Metal Cations in Biochemistry
Porphyrins and Tetrapyrrole Macrocycles
Supramolecular Features of Plant of Photosynthesis
Uptake and transport of Oxygen by Haemoglobin
Coenzyme B_12
Neurotransmitters and Hormones
DNA
Biochemical Self Assembly
Viagra(r): Beyond the Hype
Cation-Binding Hosts
The Crown Ethers
Lariat Ethers and Podands
Cryptands
The Spherands
Nomenclature
Solution Behaviour
Selectivity of Cation Complexation
The Macrocyclic, Macrobicyclic and Template Effects
Preorganisation and Complementarity
Soft Ligands for Soft Metal Ions
Complexation of Organic Cations
Alkalides and Electrides
The Calixarenes
Carbon Donor and -acid Ligands
The Siderophones
Binding of Anions
Introduction
Biological Anion Receptors
Concepts in Anion Host Design
From Cation Hosts to Anion Hosts - a Simple Change in pH
Guanidinium-Based Receptors
Organometallic Receptors
Neutral Receptors
Hydride Sponge and Other Lewis Acid Chelates
Anticrowns
Coordination Interactions
Binding of Neutral Molecules
Inorganic Solid-State Clathrate Compounds
Solid-State Clathrates of Organic Hosts
Intracavity Complexes of Neutral Molecules: Solution and Solid-State Binding
Supramolecular Chemistry of the Fullerenes
Crystal Engineering
Concepts
Crystal Structure Prediction
The Cambridge Crystallographic Structural Database
Crystal Engineering of Diamondoid Lattices
Crystal Engineering with Hydrogen Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds to Carbon Monoxide
Weak Hydrogen Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds to Metals and Metal Hydrides
- Stacking
Other Interactions
Awkward Shapes and Mismatch
Coordination Polymers
Biomimetic Structures
Mixed Crystals: Hourglass Inclusions
Templates and Self-Assembly
Introduction
Biochemical Self-Assembly
Self-Assembly in Synthetic Systems: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Considerations
Self-Assembling Coordination Compounds
Self-Assembly of Closed Complexes by Hydrogen Bonding
Catenanes and Rotaxanes
Helicates
Molecular Knots
Catalytic and Self-Replicating Systems
Molecular Devices
Introduction
Supramolecular Photochemistry
Information and Signals: Semiochemistry
Molecular Electronic Devices: Switches, Wires and Rectifiers
Machines Based on Catenanes and Rotaxanes
Nonlinear Optical Materials
Dendrimers
Biological Mimics
Introduction
Characteristics of Enzymes
Cyclodextrins as Enzyme Mimics
Corands as ATPase Mimics
Cation-Binding Hosts as Transacyclase Mimics
Metallobiosites
Haem Analogues
Vitamin B_12 Models
Liquid Interfaces, Liquid Crystals and Liquid Clathrates
Order in Liquids
Surfactants and Interfacial Ordering
Liquid Crystals
Liquid Clathrates
Definition and development of Supramolecular Chemistry
Classification of Supramolecular Host -
Guest Compounds
Receptors, Coordination and the Lock and Key Analogy
The Chelate and Macrocyclic Effects
Preorganisation and Complementarity
Thermodynamic and Kinetic Selectivity
Nature of Supramolecular Interactions
The Supramolecular Chemistry of Life
Alkali Metal Cations in Biochemistry
Porphyrins and Tetrapyrrole Macrocycles
Supramolecular Features of Plant of Photosynthesis
Uptake and transport of Oxygen by Haemoglobin
Coenzyme B_12
Neurotransmitters and Hormones
DNA
Biochemical Self Assembly
Viagra(r): Beyond the Hype
Cation-Binding Hosts
The Crown Ethers
Lariat Ethers and Podands
Cryptands
The Spherands
Nomenclature
Solution Behaviour
Selectivity of Cation Complexation
The Macrocyclic, Macrobicyclic and Template Effects
Preorganisation and Complementarity
Soft Ligands for Soft Metal Ions
Complexation of Organic Cations
Alkalides and Electrides
The Calixarenes
Carbon Donor and -acid Ligands
The Siderophones
Binding of Anions
Introduction
Biological Anion Receptors
Concepts in Anion Host Design
From Cation Hosts to Anion Hosts - a Simple Change in pH
Guanidinium-Based Receptors
Organometallic Receptors
Neutral Receptors
Hydride Sponge and Other Lewis Acid Chelates
Anticrowns
Coordination Interactions
Binding of Neutral Molecules
Inorganic Solid-State Clathrate Compounds
Solid-State Clathrates of Organic Hosts
Intracavity Complexes of Neutral Molecules: Solution and Solid-State Binding
Supramolecular Chemistry of the Fullerenes
Crystal Engineering
Concepts
Crystal Structure Prediction
The Cambridge Crystallographic Structural Database
Crystal Engineering of Diamondoid Lattices
Crystal Engineering with Hydrogen Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds to Carbon Monoxide
Weak Hydrogen Bonds
Hydrogen Bonds to Metals and Metal Hydrides
- Stacking
Other Interactions
Awkward Shapes and Mismatch
Coordination Polymers
Biomimetic Structures
Mixed Crystals: Hourglass Inclusions
Templates and Self-Assembly
Introduction
Biochemical Self-Assembly
Self-Assembly in Synthetic Systems: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Considerations
Self-Assembling Coordination Compounds
Self-Assembly of Closed Complexes by Hydrogen Bonding
Catenanes and Rotaxanes
Helicates
Molecular Knots
Catalytic and Self-Replicating Systems
Molecular Devices
Introduction
Supramolecular Photochemistry
Information and Signals: Semiochemistry
Molecular Electronic Devices: Switches, Wires and Rectifiers
Machines Based on Catenanes and Rotaxanes
Nonlinear Optical Materials
Dendrimers
Biological Mimics
Introduction
Characteristics of Enzymes
Cyclodextrins as Enzyme Mimics
Corands as ATPase Mimics
Cation-Binding Hosts as Transacyclase Mimics
Metallobiosites
Haem Analogues
Vitamin B_12 Models
Liquid Interfaces, Liquid Crystals and Liquid Clathrates
Order in Liquids
Surfactants and Interfacial Ordering
Liquid Crystals
Liquid Clathrates
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"this book is an excellent reference work for anyone interested in the chemistry of technetium. This book is groundbreaking and will help to foster new courses at university level..." (Applied Organometallic Chemistry, March 2001)
"It brilliantly covers both the breadth and depth of supramolecular chemistry. This is an excellent book, and I highly recommend It.." (The Alchemist, 16th March 2001)
"Steed and Atwood's excellent book is highly recommended as a latter day Rosetta Stone for those students and professional chemists wishing to become fluent in the exciting new language of supramolecular chemistry." (Jnl of Inclusion Phenomena Macrocylic Chemistry, Vol.40 No.327 2001)
"a welcome, timely and valuable publication" (Synthesis, No.3 2002
"This is an excellent book...I highly recommend it..." (ChemWeb, 24th January 2001 )
"this book is an excellent reference work for anyone interested in the chemistry of technetium. This book is groundbreaking and will help to foster new courses at university level..." (Applied Organometallic Chemistry, March 2001)
"It brilliantly covers both the breadth and depth of supramolecular chemistry. This is an excellent book, and I highly recommend It.." (The Alchemist, 16th March 2001)
"Steed and Atwood's excellent book is highly recommended as a latter day Rosetta Stone for those students and professional chemists wishing to become fluent in the exciting new language of supramolecular chemistry." (Jnl of Inclusion Phenomena Macrocylic Chemistry, Vol.40 No.327 2001)
"a welcome, timely and valuable publication" (Synthesis, No.3 2002
