Artificial Metalloenzymes and MetalloDNAzymes in Catalysis (eBook)

An important reference for researchers in the fi eld of metal-enzyme hybrid catalysis
Artifi cial Metalloenzymes and MetalloDNAzymes in Catalysis offers a comprehensive review of the most current strategies, developed over recent decades, for the design, synthesis, and optimization of these hybrid catalysts as well as material about their application. The contributors - noted experts in the field ? present information on the preparation, characterization, and optimization of artificial metalloenzymes in a timely and authoritative manner.
The authors present a thorough examination of this interesting new platform for catalysis that combines the excellent selective recognition/binding properties of enzymes with transition metal catalysts. The text includes information on the various applications of metal-enzyme hybrid catalysts for novel reactions, offers insights into the latest advances in the field, and contains an informative perspective on the future:

* Explores the development of artificial metalloenzymes, the modern and strongly evolving research field on the verge of industrial application
* Contains a comprehensive reference to the research area of metal-enzyme hybrid catalysis that has experienced tremendous growth in recent years
* Includes contributions from leading researchers in the field
* Shows how this new catalysis combines the selective recognition/binding properties of enzymes with transition metal catalysts

Written for catalytic chemists, bioinorganic chemists, biochemists, and organic chemists, Artificial Metalloenzymes and MetalloDNAzymes in Catalysis offers a unique reference to the fundamentals, concepts, applications, and the most recent developments for more efficient and sustainable synthesis.