Week 1: Chemical forces (ion-ion, ion-dipole, dipole-dipole, ion/dipole-induced dipole, instantaneous dipole-induced dipole, repulsive forces).
Week 2: Aromatic stacking, cation-π/anion-π, lone pair-pπ, Concept of σ-hole applied to halogen bond, chalcogen bond, tetrel bond (energetics, molecular electrostatic potentials). Principle of close packing.
Week 3: Receptors, Host-guest complexes, Preorganization, Hydrophobic effects, Lock and key principle, Chelate and, macrocyclic effects.
Week 4: Podands, Corands, Cryptands, Spherands, Cyclodextrins, Dianin’s compounds, calix -n-arenes, cucurbiturils, pillararenes.
Week 5: Crystal engineering, Graph set notations, Synthons and Topology of hydrogen bonded systems, Hydrates, solvates, Clathrates and their applications.
Week 6: Cocrystals, Polymorphism, conformation and packing polymorphs. Their Physicochemical properties and applications.
Week 7: Crystal nucleation, phase transition, Stimuli guided processes, Liquid crystals.
Week 8: Second coordination sphere, Metal complexes as supramolecular systems, Enzyme mimics.
Week 9: Recognitions of organic cations and anions, siderophores, ion-transports.
Week 10: Self-assembly of amphiphiles, surfactants, supramolecular gelators
Week 11: Supramolecular reaction vessels, photochemical reactions, and supramolecular catalysis.
Week 12: Applications: NLO materials, molecular wires and Chiral Assemblies. Introduction to systems chemistry.
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