Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science
Joerg LahannThe first book to consider this topic, Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science examines the fundamentals of click chemistry, its application to the precise design and synthesis of macromolecules, and its numerous applications in materials science and biotechnology. The book surveys the current research, discusses emerging trends and future applications, and provides an important nucleation point for research.
Edited by one of the top 100 young innovators with the greatest potential to have an impact on technology in the 21st century according to Technology Review and with contributions from pioneers in the field, Click Chemistry for Biotechnology and Materials Science provides an ideal reference for anyone wanting to learn more about click reactions.
Content:
Chapter 1 Click Chemistry: A Universal Ligation Strategy for Biotechnology and Materials Science (pages 1–7): Joerg Lahann
Chapter 2 Common Synthons for Click Chemistry in Biotechnology (pages 9–28): Christine Schilling, Nicole Jung and Stefan Brase
Chapter 3 Copper?Free Click Chemistry (pages 29–51): Jeremy M. Baskin and Carolyn R. Bertozzi
Chapter 4 Protein and Peptide Conjugation to Polymers and Surfaces Using Oxime Chemistry (pages 53–68): Heather D. Maynard, Rebecca M. Broyer and Christoph