Tomorrow's chemistry today : concepts in nanoscience, organic materials and environmental chemistry / edited by Bruno Pignataro.

Front Matter -- Self-Organization, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Subcomponent Self-Assembly as a Route to New Structures and Materials / Jonathan R Nitschke -- Molecular Metal Oxides and Clusters as Building Blocks for Functional Nanoscale Architectures and Potential Nanosystems / Leroy Cronin -- Nanostructured Porous Materials: Building Matter from the Bottom Up / Javier Garc̕a-Mart̕nez -- Strategies toward Hierarchically Structured Optoelectronically Active Polymers / Eike Jahnke, Holger Frauenrath -- Mimicking Nature: Bio-Inspired Models of Copper Proteins / Iryna A Koval, Patrick Gamez, Jan Reedijk -- From the Past to the Future of Rotaxanes / Andreea R Schmitzer -- Multiphoton Processes and Nonlinear Harmonic Generations in Lanthanide Complexes / Ga-Lai Law -- Light-Emitting Organic Nanoaggregates from Functionalized -Quaterphenylenes / Manuela Schiek -- Plant Viral Capsids as Programmable Nanobuilding Blocks / Nicole F Steinmetz -- New Calorimetric Approaches to the Study of Soft Matter 3D Organization / J M Nedelec, M Baba -- Organic Synthesis, Catalysis and Materials. Naphthalenediimides as Photoactive and Electroactive Components in Supramolecular Chemistry / Sheshanath Vishwanath Bhosale -- Coordination Chemistry of Phosphole Ligands Substituted with Pyridyl Moieties: From Catalysis to Nonlinear Optics and Supramolecular Assemblies / Christophe Lescop, Muriel Hissler -- Selective Hydrogen Transfer Reactions over Supported Copper Catalysts Leading to Simple, Safe, and Clean Protocols for Organic Synthesis / Federica Zaccheria, Nicoletta Ravasio -- Selective Oxido-Reductive Processes by Nucleophilic Radical Addition under Mild Conditions / Cristian Gambarotti, Carlo Punta -- Health, Food, and Environment. Speeding Up Discovery Chemistry: New Perspectives in Medicinal Chemistry / Matteo Colombo, Ilaria Peretto -- Overview of Protein-Tannin Interactions / Elisabete Barros de Carvalho, Victor Armando Pereira de Freitas, Nuno Filipe da Cruz Batista Mateus -- Photochemical Transformation Processes of Environmental Significance / Davide Vione -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subcomponent self-assembly as a route to new structures and materials / Jonathan R. Nitschke -- Molecular metal oxides and clusters as building blocks for functional nanoscale architectures and potential nanosystems / Leroy Cronin -- Nanostructured porous materials : building matter from the bottom up / Javier García-Martínez -- Strategies toward hierarchically structured optoelectronically active polymers / Eike Jahnke and Holger Frauenrath -- Mimicking nature : bio-inspired models of copper proteins / Iryna A. Koval, Patrick Gamez, and Jan Reedijk -- From the past to the future of rotaxanes / Andreea R. Schmitzer -- Multiphoton processes and nonlinear harmonic generations in lanthanide complexes / Ga-Lai Law -- Light-emitting organic nanoaggregates from functionalized para-quaterphenylenes / Manuela Schiek -- Plant viral capsids as programmable nanobuilding blocks / Nicole F. Steinmetz -- New calorimetric approaches to the study of soft matter 3D organization / J.M. Nedelec and M. Baba -- Napththalenediimides as photoactive and electroactive components in supramolecular chemistry / Sheshanath Vishwanath Bhosale -- Coordination chemistry of phosphole ligands substituted with pyridyl moieties : from catalysis to nonlinear optics and surpamolecular assemblies / Christophe Lescop and Muriel Hissler -- Selective hydrogen transfer reactions over supported copper catalysts leading to simple, safe, and clean protocols for organic synthesis / Federica Zaccheria and Nicoletta Ravasio -- Selective oxido-reductive processes by nucleophilic radical addition under mild conditions / Cristian Gambarotti and Carlo Punta -- Future perspectives of medicinal chemistry in the view of an inorganic chemist / Palanisamy Uma Maheswari -- Speeding up discovery chemistry : new perspectives in medicinal chemistry / Matteo Colombo and Ilaria Peretto -- Overview of protein-tannin interactions / Elisabete Barros de Carvalho [and others] -- Photochemical transformation processes of environmental significance / David Vione.

Providing a glimpse into the future, the young scientists contributing here were considered to be the most important for tomorrow's chemistry and materials science. They present the state of the art in their particular fields of research, with topics rang.

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