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Overview

Robert Deschenaux is affiliated with the University of Neuchâtel in Switzerland and specializes in research at the intersection of materials science and chemistry. Their work primarily revolves around supramolecular self-assembly and complex chemical systems, with a focus on dendrimers, polymers, and coordination complexes.

The main fields of study associated with Deschenaux's research include:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemistry

The subfields represented in their work are diverse, encompassing:

  • Biomaterials
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Deschenaux's research topics cover several areas within supramolecular chemistry and materials science, including:

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Dendrimers and Hyperbranched Polymers
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes

Their recent publications highlight contributions to the understanding of molecular scaffolding and liquid-crystalline systems. These include:

  • Grafting Dendrons onto Pillar[5]Arene Scaffolds, 2021, published in Molecules
  • Liquid-crystalline pillar[5]arene-based [2]rotaxanes, 2023, published in Liquid Crystals

Frequent collaborators in Deschenaux's work include:

  • Iwona Nierengarten
  • Uwe Hahn
  • Jean-François Nierengarten
  • Michel Holler
  • Marine Rémy

The publication venues where Deschenaux's research has appeared consistently are:

  • Molecules
  • Liquid Crystals

Best Publications

  • Building liquid crystals from the 5-fold symmetrical pillar[5]arene core

    Iwona Nierengarten;Sebastiano Guerra;Michel Holler;Jean-François Nierengarten

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerodendrimers

    Robert Deschenaux;Bertrand Donnio;Daniel Guillon

  • Fullerene-containing liquid-crystalline dendrimers

    Blaise Dardel;Daniel Guillon;Benoît Heinrich;Robert Deschenaux

  • Synthesis and Characterisation of the Sodium and Lithium Cryptates of Macrobicyclic Ligands incorporating pyridine, bipyridine, and biisoquinoline units

    Béatrice Alpha;Elke Anklam;Robert Deschenaux;Jean‐Marie Lehn

  • Liquid-crystalline Janus-type fullerodendrimers displaying tunable smectic-columnar mesomorphism.

    Julie Lenoble;Stéphane Campidelli;Natacha Maringa;Bertrand Donnio

  • Metallomesogens

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  • Design, mesomorphic properties, and supramolecular organization of (60)fullerene-containing thermotropic liquid crystals

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Mesomorphic Properties of a Mixed [60]Fullerene−Ferrocene Liquid-Crystalline Dendrimer

    Blaise Dardel;Robert Deschenaux;Michael Even;Elisabeth Serrano

  • First Fullerene[60]-Containing Thermotropic Liquid Crystal. Preliminary Communication

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux

  • Supramolecular Fullerene Materials: Dendritic Liquid-Crystalline Fulleropyrrolidines

    Stéphane Campidelli;Julie Lenoble;Joaquín Barberá;Francesco Paolucci

  • A Mixed Fullerene–Ferrocene Thermotropic Liquid Crystal: Synthesis, Liquid‐Crystalline Properties, Supramolecular Organization and Photoinduced Electron Transfer

    Michaël Even;Benoit Heinrich;Daniel Guillon;Dirk M. Guldi

  • FERROCENE-CONTAINING LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE DENDRIMERS : A NOVEL FAMILY OF MESOMORPHIC MACROMOLECULES

    Robert Deschenaux;Elisabeth Serrano;Anne-Marie Levelut

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerene-ferrocene dyads

    Stéphane Campidelli;Ester Vázquez;Dragana Milic;Maurizio Prato

  • A liquid-crystalline hexa-adduct of [60]fullerene

    Thierry Chuard;Robert Deschenaux;Andreas Hirsch;Hubert Schönberger

  • Ferrocene-Containing Optically Active Liquid-Crystalline Side-Chain Polysiloxanes with Planar Chirality

    Julie Brettar;Thomas BüRGI;Bertrand Donnio;Daniel Guillon

  • An optically-active liquid-crystalline hexa-adduct of [60]fullerene which displays supramolecular helical organization

    Stéphane Campidelli;Torsten Brandmüller;Andreas Hirsch;Isabel M. Saez

  • Liquid-crystalline dendrimers

    Daniel Guillon;Robert Deschenaux

  • Bent Tridentate Receptors in Calamitic Mesophases with Predetermined Photophysical Properties: New Luminescent Lanthanide-Containing Materials

    Homayoun Nozary;Claude Piguet;Paul Tissot;Gérald Hugues Bernardinelli

  • Macrocyclic Effects in the Mesomorphic Properties of Liquid‐Crystalline Pillar[5]‐ and Pillar[6]arenes

    Iwona Nierengarten;Sebastiano Guerra;Sebastiano Guerra;Michel Holler;Lydia Karmazin-Brelot

  • Double targeting of tumours with pyrenyl-modified dendrimers encapsulated in an arene-ruthenium metallaprism.

    Anaïs Pitto-Barry;Nicolas P. E. Barry;Olivier Zava;Robert Deschenaux

  • Rare earth cryptates, processes for their preparation, synthesis intermediates and application as fluorescent tracers

    Jean-Marie Lehn;Geatrice Mathis;Beatrice Alpha;Robert Deschenaux

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerodendrimers which display columnar phases.

    Julie Lenoble;Natacha Maringa;Stéphane Campidelli;Bertrand Donnio

  • Liquid-crystalline fullerene-oligophenylenevinylene conjugates.

    Stéphane Campidelli;Robert Deschenaux;Jean-François Eckert;Daniel Guillon

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Guillon
Daniel Guillon University of Strasbourg
Stéphane Campidelli
Stéphane Campidelli University of Paris-Saclay
Jean-François Nierengarten
Jean-François Nierengarten University of Strasbourg
Joaquín Barberá
Joaquín Barberá University of Zaragoza
Jean-Marie Lehn
Jean-Marie Lehn University of Strasbourg
Benoît Heinrich
Benoît Heinrich University of Strasbourg
Raymond Ziessel
Raymond Ziessel University of Strasbourg
John W. Goodby
John W. Goodby University of York
Maurizio Prato
Maurizio Prato University of Trieste
Bruno Therrien
Bruno Therrien University of Neuchâtel

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