Macrocyclic Receptors for Environmental and Biosensing Applications

This book explores supramolecular systems, focusing on their applications in sensing and artificial molecular machines, appealing to researchers and students alike.

The book Macrocyclic Receptors for Environmental and Biosensing Applications offers a comprehensive overview of supramolecular systems and their significance in various fields. It emphasizes the utility of these systems in sensing ionic and molecular analytes, aggregation, and the development of artificial molecular machines. By exploring the synthetic chemistry behind a variety of supramolecules, the text highlights the interactions that lead to the formation of complex macrocyclic architectures, providing readers with a deep understanding of the subject.

One of the key focuses of Macrocyclic Receptors for Environmental and Biosensing Applications is the unique characteristics of macrocycles, including their shape, size, and valency. The book delves into the supramolecular interactions that govern these properties, illustrating how they can be harnessed to create sophisticated supramolecular systems. Additionally, the authors draw parallels between macrocyclic host-guest systems and biomolecules, showcasing the potential for developing modern artificial molecular motors and switches that can be applied in various domains.

With its thorough exploration of both fundamental concepts and practical applications, Macrocyclic Receptors for Environmental and Biosensing Applications aims to engage a broad audience, including students and researchers in academia and industry. The authors hope to inspire further research and innovation in the field of supramolecular chemistry, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in this exciting area of study.