Molecular self-assembly advances in chemistry, biology, and nanotechnology (Nova Science Publishers, 2011)
Includes bibliographical references and index
""MOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLY: ADVANCES IN CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ""; ""MOLECULAR SELF-ASSEMBLY: ADVANCES IN CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""DIRECTED MOLECULAR ASSEMBLY ON METAL SURFACES: C60 MOLECULES ON THE (111) SURFACE OF GOLD ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. THE AU(111) SURFACE ""; ""2.1. Atomic Scale Structure of Au(111) ""; ""2.2. Nanostructured Au(111) Surface: ZGSS ""; ""3. STEP-MEDIATED NUCLEATION AND GROWTH AT ROOM TEMPERATURE ""; ""4. SITE-SELECTIVE ADSORPTION AT LOW TEMPERATURE ""
""5. NANOSTRUCTURED SURFACE FOR DIRECTED ASSEMBLY """"5.1. Step-Specific Nucleation ""; ""5.2. Filling of Nano-Cavities with Molecules ""; ""CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE-CONTROLLED SELF-ASSEMBLIES OF CALIXARENES ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. THE SELF-ASSEMBLY OF CALIXARENE MOLECULES TETRASUBSTITUTED AT THE LOWER AND UPPER RIMS BY VARIOUS FUNCTIONAL GROUPS IN NANOSCALE AGGREGATES ""; ""2.1. Amphiphilic Calix[4]arenes ""; ""2.2. Tetrasubstituted Calix[4]arenes Are Able to Form Hydrogen Bonds ""
""2.3. Self-Assembly of Calixarenes Containing Charged Functional Groups as Counterions""""3. SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURE BASED ON CALIXARENES ""; ""3.1. Calixarenes and Thiacalix[4]arenes Self-assembled in Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Molecular Layers ""; ""3.2. Tetrasubstituted Calixarenes Forming Crystalline Mesophase ""; ""3.3. Functionalized Calixarenes Forming Nanotubes ""; ""3.4. Molecular Devices Based on Calixarenes ""; ""3.5. Nanomaterials Formed by Self-Assembly of Calixarenes ""; ""4. SELF-ASSEMBLY OF METAL BASED SUPRAMOLECULAR ARCHITECTURES ""
""4.1. The Self-Assembly of Nanoscale Aggregates Based on Calix[6]arenes in Solution """"4.2. The Aggregation of Calixarenes and Thiacalixarens with Metal Cations in Nanoscale Structures ""; ""5. P-TERT-BUTYL THIACALIX[4]ARENES FUNCTIONALIZED WITH AMIDE AND HYDRAZIDE GROUPS AT THE LOWER RIM IN CONE, PARTIAL CONE AND 1,3-ALTERNATE CONFORMATIONS ARE â€SMARTâ€? BUILDING BLOCKS FOR CONSTRUCTING NANOSIZED STRUCTURES WITH METAL CATIONS OF S-, P-, D-ELEMENTS IN ORGANIC PHASE ""