Bio-Click Chemistry

Expanding Horizons Beyond the Click
Erscheinungsjahr 2026
ISBN: 978-0-443-34687-3
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 300 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 450 g

Bio-Click Chemistry: Expanding Horizons Beyond the Click delves into the dynamic intersection of biocatalysis and click chemistry, providing a comprehensive exploration of these rapidly evolving fields. This book offers in-depth insights into both the historical perspectives and the latest advancements, ensuring readers gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles, practical applications, and future directions. Readers will discover the versatile applications of biocatalysis and click chemistry in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, biology, biomedicine, nanomedicine, and materials science, equipping researchers, educators, and industry professionals with the tools and techniques needed to foster innovation and real-world impact. Furthermore, the book investigates the emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities in biocatalysis and click chemistry, empowering readers to stay ahead of the curve and drive transformative developments in chemical synthesis and enzymatic engineering. This indispensable guide is designed for researchers, educators, and industry professionals dedicated to advancing their work and exploring new frontiers in chemical synthesis and biocatalytic processes.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Zacconi, Flavia

Prasher, Parteek

Dua, Kamal

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biochemie (nichtmedizinisch)
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Molekularbiologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to Biocatalysis and Click Chemistry
2. Principles of Enzymatic Catalysis
3. Fundamentals of Click Chemistry
4. Click Chemistry in Protein Immobilization and its Applications
5. Click Chemistry Reactions and Strategies
6. Bio-click Chemistry in Organic Synthesis and its Applications
7. Click Chemistry in Drug Development
8. Bioorthogonal Chemistry through a Click
9. Bioorthogonal Click Chemistry for Imaging
10. Case Studies and Applications
11. Green Bio-click Chemistry: Sustainable Approaches
12. Bio-click and Artificial Intelligence
13. Challenges and Opportunities in Bio-click Chemistry
14. Conclusion and Future Prospects

Über Autor(innen)

Zacconi, Flavia
In 2012, Prof. Zacconi became Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Chemistry at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile). Currently, her Associate Professor position is shared between the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy and the Institute for Biological and Medical Engineering (IIBM). Moreover, Dr. Zacconi has a research experience of more than 11 years in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry and biomaterials, while working in the field of chemical synthesis, structural analyses, drug design, and materials. Dr. Zacconi's research focuses on the intersections of organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, engineering and biological chemistry, developing multi- and interdisciplinary research to understand the complexity in the design, synthesis and biological evaluation of bioactive compounds. Besides, Prof. Zacconi is an Associate Researcher at the Research Center for Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials (CIEN-UC). Additionally, Dr. Zacconi acts as a reviewer for international journals and she has published research papers, book chapters, books and reviews.