Calixarenes and Beyond

1. Introduction and History
David N. Reinhoudt

2. Chiral Calixarenes and Resorcinarenes
Michał Wierzbicki, Hanna Jędrzejewska, Agnieszka Szumna

3.
Meta Substitution of Calixarenes
Ondrej Kundrat, Pavel Lhoták

4. Preparation of Methylene-Substituted Calixarenes
Silvio E. Biali

5. Calix[5]arene: from Capsules to Polymers
Melchiorre F. Parisi, Giuseppe Gattuso, Anna Notti, Ilenia Pisagatti, Sebastiano Pappalardo

6. Calix[6]azacryptand-Based Receptors
Gaël Leener, Steven Moerkerke, Roy Lavendomme, Olivia Reinaud, Ivan Jabin

7. Large Calixarenes
Carmen Talotta, Carmine Gaeta, Annunziata Soriente, Margherita Rosa, Corrada Geraci, Placido Neri

8. Resorc[4]arenes as Preorganized Synthons for Surface Recognition and Host-Guest Chemistry
Ilaria D’Acquarica, Francesca Ghirga, Cinzia Ingallina, Deborah Quaglio, Giovanni Zappia, Gloria Uccello-Barretta, Federica Balzano, Bruno Botta

9. A Chronology of Cavitands
Anthony Wishard, Bruce C. Gibb

10. Calix[4]arenes and Resorcinarenes Bridged at the Wider Rim
Daniel A. Tan, Mauro Mocerino

11.
N-Alkyl Ammonium Resorcinarene Salts: A Versatile Family of Calixarene-Related Host Molecules
Ngong Kodiah Beyeh, Kari Rissanen

12. Functionalized Calixpyrroles: Building Blocks for Self-Assembly
Gabriela I. Vargas-Zúñiga, Jonathan L. Sessler, Steffen Bähring

13. Thiacalixarenes
Nobuhiko Iki

14. Azacalixaromatics
De-Xian Wang, Mei-Xiang Wang

15. Oxacalixarenes
Reuben Hudson, Jeffrey L. Katz

16. Homoheteracalix[n]arenes (X = S, Se, N)
Joice Thomas, Aliya S. Gusak, Wim Dehaen

17. Functionalization and Properties of Homooxacalixarenes
Paula M. Marcos

18. Triptycene-Derived Calixarenes, Heteracalixarenes and Analogues
Chuan-Feng Chen, Han-Xiao Wang, Ying Han, Ying-Xian Ma

19. Pillar[n]arenes: Easy-to-Make Pillar-Shaped Macrocyclic Hosts for Supramolecular Chemistry
Tomoki Ogoshi, Tada-aki Yamagishi

20. Function-Directed Supramolecular Assembly Based on Water Soluble Calixarenes
Yu Liu, Pei-Yu Li, Yong Chen

21. Water-Soluble Cryptophanes: Design and Properties
Thierry Brotin, Alexandre Martinez, Jean-Pierre Dutasta

22. Calixsugars: Finally Reaching Their Therapeutic Potential?
Susan E. Matthews

23. New Technologies Powered by Protein-Binding Calixarenes
Meagan A. Beatty, Fraser Hof

24. Calix[n]arenes and Nucleic Acids
Max Sena Peters, Thomas Schrader

25. Structural Trends in Calix[4]arene-Supported Cluster Chemistry
Marco Coletta, Euan K. Brechin, Scott J. Dalgarno

26. Calixarenes as Supramolecular Catalysts Endowed with Esterase and Phosphodiesterase Activity
Riccardo Salvio, Roberta Cacciapaglia, Alessandro Casnati

27. Calixarenes in Organo and Biomimetic Catalysis
Mustafa Yilmaz, Serkan Sayin

28. Fluorescent Calixarene Hosts
Rajesh Kumar, Yujin Jung, Jong Seung Kim

29. Calixarene Threading by Viologen-Based Axles
Arturo Arduini, Guido Orlandini, Andrea Secchi, Alberto Credi, Serena Silvi, Margherita Venturi

30. Calixarene Threading via Superweak Anion
Carmine Gaeta, Carmen Talotta, Margherita Rosa, Annunziata Soriente, Placido Neri

31. Hydrogen Bond Hexameric Capsules: Structures, Host-Guest Interactions, Guest Affinities, and Catalysis
Yoram Cohen, Sarit Slovak, Liat Avram

32. Self-Assembled Dimeric Containers Based on Calix[4]arene, Resorcin[4]arene and Calix[4]pyrrole Scaffolds
G. Aragay, P. Ballester

33. Calixarenes and Fullerenes
Paris E. Georghiou

34. Calixarene-Encapsulated Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Stabilization, and Self-Assembly
Alexander Wei

35. Calixarenes and Nanoparticles
Francesco Vita, Arturo Arduini, Andrea Secchi

36. Calixarenes and Pillarenes on Surfaces
Li-Li Tan, Ying-Wei Yang

37. Calixarenes and Resorcinarenes at Interfaces
Ludovico Tulli, Patrick Shahgaldian

38. Solid State Features of Calixarenes
Kinga Suwinska

39. Gas Sorption and Storage Properties of Calixarenes
Rahul S. Patil, Debasis Banerjee, Jerry L. Atwood, Praveen K. Thallapally

Avainsanat: Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry