Supramolecular Self-Assembly: Metal-Organic Cages and Bowls

How bowl-shaped ligands and palladium ions build themselves into nanometer-sized cages. A real case of supramolecular chemistry, illustrated with figures from the original paper.

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Table of contents

  1. 01

    Metal-directed self-assembly

  2. 02

    Tuning the assembly and proving it