Macrocyclic Receptors for Environmental and Biosensing Applications [Paperback]

The book is designed to highlight the utility of supramolecular systems in diverse areas such as sensing of ionic and molecular analytes, aggregation, artificial molecular machines, biology, and medicine.

Satish Kumar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, St. Stephens College, University of Delhi. During the last 18 years, Dr. Satish Kumar has worked in interdisciplinary areas covering theoretical chemistry, nanochemistry, and the application of principles of molecular recognition to design molecular receptors. Dr. Satish Kumar has published several research papers related to the development of receptors for neutral molecules, anions, and cations. He has almost 16 years of teaching experience gained at CSU-Los Angeles, University of Memphis, and St. Stephens College.

Priya Ranjan Sahoo received a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry from Utkal University (2011) and an M.Sc. degree from the University of Delhi (2013). He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Delhi under the supervision of Dr. Satish Kumar. He has undertaken contract research in Jubilant Generics Limited (India). He studied magnesium dynamics at Tohoku University (Japan) as Tokyo biochemical research foundation fellow. He is currently a postdoctoral fellow at Ecole Normale Sup?rieure, Sorbonne Universit? (Paris).

Violet Rajeshwari Macwan is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at St. Stephens College, University of Delhi, and has taught undergraduate students for 16 years. She pursued her graduation, postgraduation, MPhil in Chemistry, and Ph.D. in Education from the University of Delhi. She did her doctoral research in the field of science education at the tertiary level. Her area of specialization is inorganic chemistry and her research interests include corrosion science, environmental chemistry, and chemistry educatil£‡