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Supramolecular chemistry
Description
Introduction to supramolecular chemistry and to chemical self-assembly processes, concepts and applications.
To complement the course, the Nobel laureates Jean-Marie Lehn and Jean-Pierre Sauvage will deliver 2x3h research seminars dedicated to the course.
- Molecular recognition
- Weak interactions
- Molecular receptors and ligands
- Extraction and transport
- Supramolecular catalysis.
- Self-assembly
- Molecular networks and extended architectures
Compétences visées
Understanding of concepts related to supramolecular chemistry and molecular recognition processes. Extension to self-assembly processes and extended complex architectures
Ability to analyze unknown supramolecular complexes and systems and to extract relevant parameters controlling the formation of individual molecular complexes and extended architectures.