Supramolecular Chemistry for Nanosciences
Supramolecular Chemistry for Nanosciences
Supramolecular Chemistry for Nanosciences
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Fundaments of <strong>Supramolecular</strong> chemistry<br />
● Host-Guest<br />
chemistry<br />
Host-Guest complex<br />
(Supramolecule)<br />
Host molecule<br />
(Receptor)<br />
+<br />
Guest molecules<br />
(Substrate)<br />
Selective<br />
Reversibility<br />
molecular<br />
recognition<br />
● Reversibility:<br />
- The thermodynamic equilibrium can be reached<br />
- Dynamic architectures<br />
- Change in constitution, shape, properties…<br />
- Capacity of error correction (not available <strong>for</strong> fully covalent systems)<br />
04/03/2008 M1-<strong>Nanosciences</strong><br />
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