Molecular Shape as a Design Criterion in Crystal Engineering

  1. Gautam R. Desiraju
  1. Raymond E. Davis,
  2. James K. Whitesell,
  3. Man-Shing Wong,
  4. Ning-Leh Chang

Published Online: 12 MAR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470511459.ch3

Book Title

Perspectives in Supramolecular Chemistry: The Crystal as a Supramolecular Entity, Volume 2

Perspectives in Supramolecular Chemistry: The Crystal as a Supramolecular Entity, Volume 2

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How to Cite

Davis, R. E., Whitesell, J. K., Wong, M.-S. and Chang, N.-L. (2007) Molecular Shape as a Design Criterion in Crystal Engineering, in Perspectives in Supramolecular Chemistry: The Crystal as a Supramolecular Entity, Volume 2 (ed G. R. Desiraju), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470511459.ch3

Editor Information

  1. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India

Author Information

  1. The University of Texas at Austin, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 12 MAR 2007
  2. Published Print: 19 FEB 1996

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471950158

Online ISBN: 9780470511459

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Keywords:

  • molecular shape;
  • X-ray crystallography;
  • quasiracemates;
  • benzoates;
  • crystal engineering

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Quasiracemates

  • Design of Quasiracemic Crystals

  • Shape Mimicry

  • Summary

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