2 Volume Set
edited by Jerry L. Atwood
and Jonathan W. Steed

Crystallizing a rapidly expanding interdisciplinary field—not to mention one of the most popular and newsworthy areas in contemporary chemistry—the two-volume Encyclopedia of Supramolecular Chemistry offers authoritative, centralized information on the topic.

User-friendly and high-quality articles parse the latest supramolecular advancements and methods in the areas of chemistry, biochemistry, biology, environmental and materials science and engineering, physics, computer science, and applied mathematics. Designed for specialists and students alike, this reference set covers the fundamentals of supramolecular chemistry and sets the standard for relevant future research.

Partial Article Titles List

Alkali Metal Cations in Biochemistry Alkalides and Electrides The Allosteric Effect Amide and Urea Based Anion Receptors Amino Acids: Applications Anion-Directed Assembly Annulenes Anticrowns Artificial Enzymes Aurophilic Interactions Biological Ligands Biological Models and Their Characteristics Biomaterials Biosensors Bond-Stretch Isomerism Brillouin Scattering The Cambridge Structural Database Carbohydrates, Recognition of Carbonic Anhydrase Models Carboxypeptidase A Carcerands and Hemicarcerands Catalytic Antibodies Catenanes and Other Interlinked Structures Cation-p Interactions Cavitands Channel Inclusion Compounds Chemical Topology Chiral Guest Recognition Chiral Induction Classical Descriptions of Inclusion Compounds Clathrate Hydrates Clathrate Hydrates: Occurrence, Uses, and Problems Collagens Complexation of Fullerenes Concave Reagents Concepts in Crystal Engineering Crown Ethers Cryptands Cryptophanes Crystal Deconstruction Crystal Engineering with Hydrogen Bonds Crystal Growth Mechanisms Crystal Structure Prediction Crystalline Microporous Silicas Cyclodextrins Cyclophanes: Definition and Scope Dendrimers Deoxycholic, Cholic, and Apocholic Acids The Diphenylmethane Moiety Disorder and Diffuse Scattering DNA as a Supramolecular Scaffold DNA Nanotechnology Drug Delivery Drug Design Dye Inclusion Crystals Electrochemical Sensors Emergence of Life Enzyme Mimics Enzymes: Characteristics and Mechanisms

Fluorescent Sensing of Anions Fluorescent Sensors Gels Glycoluril-Based Hosts Gossypol Guanidium-Based Anion Receptors Halogen Bonding Hemoglobins: O2 Uptake and Transport Hofmann-Type Clathrates Homocalixarenes Hydrogen Bonding Hydrophobic Effects Hydroquinone Imaging and Targeting Inclusion Reactions and Polymerization Induced Fit Inelastic Neutron Scattering Interpenetration Ion Channels and Their Models Ion Selective Electrodes Ionic, Dipolar, and Interfacial Processes Ionophores Isostructurality of Inclusion Compounds Kinetics of Complexation Lariat Ethers Light Scattering Liquid Clathrates The Lock and Key Principle Luminescent Materials Luminescent Probes Macrocycle Synthesis Mesoporous Materials Micelles and Vesicles Mineralomimetic Structures Models of O2 Uptake and Transport Modulated Structures Molecular Clefts and Tweezers Molecular Logic Gates Molecular Squares, Boxes, and Cubes Molecular Switches Molecular Wires Molecular-Level Machines Naked Anion Effect Natural Strategies for the Molecular Engineer Neutron Diffraction Nomenclature in Crystal Engineering Non-Linear Optical Materials Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Organic Zeolites Organometallic Anion Receptors Organometallic Oligomers and Polymers Peptide Nanotubes Photochemical Sensors

Photophysical and Photochemical Methods Phtalocyanines p - p Interactions: Theory and Scope p - p Stacking as a Crystal Engineering Tool Platonic and Archimedean Solids Podands Polarity Formation: Markov Chain Model Polymorphism Porphyrin Derivatives, Functional Porphyrin-based Clathrates Preorganization and Complementarity Protein Supramolecular Chemistry Self-Assembly: Terminology Self-Assembly in Biochemistry Semiochemistry Siderophores Simultaneous Binding of Cations and Anions Soft/Smart Materials Solid-State Reactivity/Topochemistry Solvation Effects in Guest Binding Solvatochromism Space Groups and Crystal Packing Modes Spherands Supramolecular Chemistry: Definition Supramolecular Electrochemistry Supramolecular Isomerism Supramolecular Libraries Supramolecular Photochemistry Supramolecular Polymers Supramolecular Stabilization Surfactants I: Fundamentals Surfactants II: Applications Swelling Clays (Smectites) and Nanofilms Tectons: Definition and Scope The Template Effect Thiourea Inclusion Compounds Torands Tröger's Base Derivatives Urea Inclusion Compounds van der Waals Forces Vibrational Spectroscopy Viruses as Host Assemblies Vitamin B12 and Heme Models Weak Hydrogen Bonds X-Ray Crystallography X-Ray/Neutron Powder Diffraction Zeolites: Catalysis Zeolites: Separation Science Zeolites: Structures and Inclusion Properties Zeolites in the Petroleum Industry Zinc-Containing Enzymes and Their Models Zwitterion Receptors

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