Molecular Machine - Advancing the Frontiers of Nanotechnology and Energy Conversion
Fouad Sabry
Verlag: One Billion Knowledgeable
Beschreibung
The world of nanotechnology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and with it, the fascinating realm of molecular machines and nanomotors. "Molecular Machine," part of the "Nanomotor" series, offers a comprehensive exploration of how molecular components are engineered to perform functions at the atomic and molecular levels. This book is not only a treasure for professionals but also an invaluable resource for undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, and hobbyists eager to dive deep into cuttingedge science Molecular machine-Explore the fundamentals of molecular machines, their design, and their pivotal role in nanotechnology Molecular sensor-Understand how molecular sensors function at a molecular level, detecting and responding to specific stimuli Rotaxane-Delve into the structure and function of rotaxanes, a key example of mechanically interlocked molecules Molecular recognition-Learn about molecular recognition, where molecules identify and bind to specific counterparts, enabling a wide range of applications Host–guest chemistry-Discover the concept of host–guest chemistry, a cornerstone in creating molecular machines with precise functions JeanPierre Sauvage-A tribute to JeanPierre Sauvage’s contributions to molecular machines and the field of supramolecular chemistry Aptamer-Gain insights into aptamers, short strands of nucleic acids that bind to specific targets, enabling advancements in diagnostics and therapeutics Harry Anderson (chemist)-Examine the groundbreaking work of Harry Anderson in molecular chemistry and its impact on the development of molecular machines Photoswitch-Understand the mechanics of photoswitches, lightresponsive molecules, and their potential applications in molecular devices Molecular switch-Delve into molecular switches that can change their state in response to external stimuli, a crucial component of molecular machinery Nanomotor-Dive deep into nanomotors, their mechanisms, and the future possibilities they hold for technology and medicine DNA nanotechnology-Learn how DNA can be harnessed to create functional nanomachines and programmable molecular devices Ben Feringa-Discover the work of Ben Feringa, a Nobel laureate whose research into molecular motors revolutionized the field Nathalie Katsonis-Examine Nathalie Katsonis’ contributions to the development of dynamic molecular machines and their applications in nanotechnology Polycatenane-Understand the structure and function of polycatenanes and their significance in advancing molecular machines Supramolecular chemistry-Explore the intricate field of supramolecular chemistry and its pivotal role in the development of complex molecular machines Catenane-Learn about catenanes, interlocked molecular structures that serve as a foundation for molecular motors and other nanodevices Molecular knot-Study molecular knots and their potential to function as part of advanced molecular machinery Mechanically interlocked molecular architectures-Delve into the world of mechanically interlocked molecular architectures and their applications in nanotechnology Molecular motor-Explore the concept of molecular motors, their design, and their potential impact on future technologies Synthetic molecular motor-Conclude with a focus on the synthesis and application of synthetic molecular motors, which could revolutionize industries from medicine to electronics
