The Crystal as a Supramolecular Entity

ISBN-13: 9780471950158 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 326 str.

Opis

Structural chemists and crystallographers recognize the crystal as the ultimate example of a supermolecule. This monograph explores contemporary research on the study of molecular crystals in such fields as solid state chemistry, materials science and crys

Spis treści

Thoughts on Crystals as Supermolecules (J. Dunitz).

Crystal Engineering and Molecular Recognition––Twin Facets of Supramolecular Chemistry (G. Desiraju & C. Sharma).

Molecular Shape as a Design Criterion in Crystal Engineering (R. Davis, et al.).

Molecular Engineering of Crystals by Electrostatic Templating (P. Fagan & M. Ward).

Supramolecular Inorganic Chemistry (I. Dance).

The Protein as a Supermolecule: The Architecture of a ()—8 Barrel (J. Glusker).

Index.