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.

Contacts

Responsable(s) de l'enseignement

• Nicolas Giuseppone
• Mir Wais Hosseini