He also obtained the prestigious Alexander von Humboldt Research Award, the Izatt Christensen international Award
in Supramolecular and Macrocyclic Chemistry and the Achille Le Bel Grand Prix of the French Chemical Society.
Three years into his Ph.D. studies, he was effectively leading a group of five young researchers
in supramolecular chemistry at RCMMM.
Not exact matches
«His main scientific achievement has been to realize the interest of combining
supramolecular chemistry with facilitated transport
in artificial membranes,» Guizard says.
Back then, most researchers were working on making
supramolecular systems that were able to perform either linear or rotational motions — «but Jean - Marie said, when I arrived
in the lab, «You know, the most important mechanical motion
in the world is the coiling motion of the proteins
in the biological world,»» Barboiu recalls.
The core of his Ph.D. was «the extension of the principles of
supramolecular chemistry» — a discipline that focuses on dynamic, reversible interactions between molecules — «to analytical chemistry, notably
in the field of separating methods with membranes of analytical interest,» Luca says.
After 2015 - 2020, the field will expand to include molecular nanosystems — heterogeneous networks
in which molecules and
supramolecular structures serve as distinct devices.
Here a team of European researchers applied a
supramolecular approach to form self - assembled organic molecular lattices with a controlled geometry and atomic precision on top of graphene, inducing 1D periodic potentials
in the resulting organic - inorganic hybrid heterostructures.
In this way, the researchers managed to demonstrate that organic
supramolecular lattices are suitable to create controllable 1D periodic potentials on the surface of graphene.
As the leader of a research group devoted to biomimetic
supramolecular chemistry, he creates «unnatural» molecules with defined, predetermined shapes that closely resemble the major biological polymers, proteins and DNA, found
in cells.
Top — left: molecular structure of a plastomer synthesized
in this work; right:
supramolecular structure formed by the assembly of identical plastomers.
Engineers from the US Army Research Lab
in Maryland, Case Western Reserve University
in Cleveland and the University of Fribourg
in Switzerland have initially performed their trick using a special class of rubber called a metallo -
supramolecular polymer.
The paper, entitled «Dynamic peptide libraries for the discovery of
supramolecular nanomaterials,» is a continuation of Ulijn's research of tunable peptide structures, which have shown great promise
in a variety of commercial applications.
[i] Monks CR, Freiberg BA, Kupfer H, Sciaky N, Kupfer A. Three - dimensional segregation of
supramolecular activation clusters
in T cells.
2007 «Remodeling of bacterial RNA polymerase
supramolecular complex
in response to environmental conditions.»
In addition, the complexation of P1 with complementary entities (palladium II dichloride, terephtalic acid and 1,4 - diodobenzene) to form supramolecular network was also investigated by infrared spectroscopy in solid state, the coordination with PdII beuing observed by as strong shift of the C - N bond stretching of the pyridine unit compared to the pedestal alone (1591 → 1609 cm - 1
In addition, the complexation of P1 with complementary entities (palladium II dichloride, terephtalic acid and 1,4 - diodobenzene) to form
supramolecular network was also investigated by infrared spectroscopy
in solid state, the coordination with PdII beuing observed by as strong shift of the C - N bond stretching of the pyridine unit compared to the pedestal alone (1591 → 1609 cm - 1
in solid state, the coordination with PdII beuing observed by as strong shift of the C - N bond stretching of the pyridine unit compared to the pedestal alone (1591 → 1609 cm - 1).
Their study explained changes
in the assembly of a large
supramolecular protein complex involving RNA polymerase.
The PNNL scientists found that RNAP exists as a large
supramolecular complex whose protein composition substantially changes
in response to growth conditions.
In recognition for his many outstanding contributions to the development of major branches of chemistry that include Photochemistry,
Supramolecular Chemistry, and Molecular Nanotechnology.
The appointee is expected to work
in an interdisciplinary project involving
supramolecular chemistry and molecular recognition.
The Chloroplast Gene ycf9 Encodes a Photosystem II (PSII) Core Subunit, PsbZ, That Participates
in PSII
Supramolecular Architecture
«Periodic potentials
in hybrid van der Waals heterostructures formed by
supramolecular lattices on graphene «Marco Gobbi, Sara Bonacchi, Jian X. Lian, Yi Liu, Xiao - Ye Wang, Marc - Antoine Stoeckel, Marco A. Squillaci, Gabriele D'Avino, Akimitsu Narita, Klaus Müllen, Xinliang Feng, Yoann Olivier, David Beljonne, Paolo Samorì & Emanuele Orgiu Nature Communications, 2017, 8, 14767 DOI: 10.1038 / ncomms14767
His other topics of research concern the field of
supramolecular chemistry, crystal engineering and fabrication of hybrid organic — inorganic functional materials like coordination polymers based on organometallic nodes or open metal — organic frameworks with controllable size and morphology with potential applications
in storage and separation of gases and small organic molecules.
The encyclopedia is intended for a very broad audience working
in the fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology, having a strong connection with materials science, electrical and electronic engineering, solid - state physics, surface science, aerosol technology, chemistry, colloid science, ceramic and chemical engineering, polymer science and engineering, sol - gel science,
supramolecular science, mechanical engineering, metallurgy and powder technology, optical science and engineering, device engineering, aerospace engineering, computer technology, information technology, environmental engineering, bionformatics, biology, pharmacy, biotechnology, food science, etc., etc..
He is the Director of the Center for Light Activated Nanostructures (CLAN)
in Bologna, a University - CNR joint laboratory for research
in the areas of photochemistry,
supramolecular chemistry, materials science and nanoscience.