Cucurbiturils
Chemistry, Supramolecular Chemistry and Applications
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Chemistry, Organic, Biological Sciences, Biochemistry
| Author: | Kimoon Kim, James Murray, Narayanan Selvapalam;Young Ho Ko;Ilha Hwang | ISBN: | 9781848164093 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company | Publication: | June 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | WSPC (EUROPE) | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kimoon Kim, James Murray, Narayanan Selvapalam;Young Ho Ko;Ilha Hwang |
| ISBN: | 9781848164093 |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing Company |
| Publication: | June 5, 2018 |
| Imprint: | WSPC (EUROPE) |
| Language: | English |
This book chronicles the history and development of cucurbiturils. It provides a general introduction and a field-wide overview of the synthesis, properties and applications of cucurbiturils.
Beginning with a chronicled history in the development of the once little-known peculiarity to the forefront of supramolecular chemistry, followed by an in depth look at the preparation, properties and host-guest chemistry, the title showcases the uses of cucurbiturils in chemistry, materials science and biology.
An essential resource for both new and experienced researchers, as it provides an overview of the diverse applications, new methodologies and research, as well as challenges in the field.
Contents:
- Introduction: History and Development
- Cucurbiturils: Syntheses, Structures and Properties
- Host–Guest Chemistry of Cucurbit[n]urils
- Cucurbit[n]urils as Molecular Containers and Their Applications
- Supramolecular Systems Built with Cucurbiturils
- Application of Cucurbiturils in Materials Science
- Biological Applications of Cucurbiturils
- Applications of Cucurbit[7]uril-Ultrahigh–Affinity Host–Guest Complexes
- Perspectives: Outstanding Challenges and Opportunities
Readership: Any researcher working in the Cucurbituril field, especially researchers new to the field.
Key Features:
- Kimoon Kim is one of the pioneers in the cucurbiturils field
- This book is related to theme of the 2016 Nobel Prize in chemistry
- No other book devoted Cucurbiturils exists
- Increasing interest in cucurbiturils over the past 20 years
This book chronicles the history and development of cucurbiturils. It provides a general introduction and a field-wide overview of the synthesis, properties and applications of cucurbiturils.
Beginning with a chronicled history in the development of the once little-known peculiarity to the forefront of supramolecular chemistry, followed by an in depth look at the preparation, properties and host-guest chemistry, the title showcases the uses of cucurbiturils in chemistry, materials science and biology.
An essential resource for both new and experienced researchers, as it provides an overview of the diverse applications, new methodologies and research, as well as challenges in the field.
Contents:
- Introduction: History and Development
- Cucurbiturils: Syntheses, Structures and Properties
- Host–Guest Chemistry of Cucurbit[n]urils
- Cucurbit[n]urils as Molecular Containers and Their Applications
- Supramolecular Systems Built with Cucurbiturils
- Application of Cucurbiturils in Materials Science
- Biological Applications of Cucurbiturils
- Applications of Cucurbit[7]uril-Ultrahigh–Affinity Host–Guest Complexes
- Perspectives: Outstanding Challenges and Opportunities
Readership: Any researcher working in the Cucurbituril field, especially researchers new to the field.
Key Features:
- Kimoon Kim is one of the pioneers in the cucurbiturils field
- This book is related to theme of the 2016 Nobel Prize in chemistry
- No other book devoted Cucurbiturils exists
- Increasing interest in cucurbiturils over the past 20 years
