Self-assembled discrete molecular architectures that show selective molecular recognition
within their internal cavities are highly desirable. Such hosts often show guest recognition …

The emergence of N-heterocyclic carbenes as ligands across the Periodic Table had an
impact on various aspects of the coordination, organometallic, and catalytic chemistry of the …

Although the coordination chemistry of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) with transition
metals has been explored for half a century, only in the past ten years has the chemistry of …

In this contribution, we provide an overview of the main avenues that have emerged in gold
coordination chemistry during the last years. The unique properties of gold have motivated …

Conspectus The field of metallosupramolecular chemistry is clearly dominated by the use of
O-, N-, and P-donor Werner-type polydentate ligands. These molecular architectures are of …

Over the last two decades the field of metallosupramolecular self-assembly has emerged as
a promising research area for the development of intricate, three-dimensional structures of …

Though N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have emerged as diverse and powerful discrete
functional molecules in pharmaceutics, nanotechnology, and catalysis over decades, the …

Conspectus Over the past two decades, self-assembly of supramolecular architectures has
become a field of intensive research due to the wide range of applications for the resulting …

The last two decades have seen a veritable explosion in the use of gold (I) complexes
bearing N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) and phosphine (PR3) ligands. Both ligand families …

N-Heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands are attracting worldwide interest because of their
considerable scope and potential in coordination/organometallic chemistry, catalysis and …