Lehn, Jean‐Marie

Adam Bostanci, Nürnberg, Germany

Published online: April 2001

DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002856

1939– French chemist who initiated supramolecular chemistry as a field experimental investigation.

Keywords: supramolecular chemistry

 Further Reading
    Lehn J-M (1973) Design of organic complexing agents. Strategies towards properties. Structure and Bonding 16: 1–69.
    Lehn J-M (1988) Supramolecular chemistry – scope and perspectives: molecules, supermolecules, and molecular devices (Nobel lecture). Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English 27: 89–112.
    book Dietrich B (1993) "Jean-Marie Lehn". In: James LK (ed.) Nobel Laureates in Chemistry 1901–1992, pp. 715–721. Washington DC: American Chemical Society, Chemical Heritage Foundation.

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Bostanci, Adam(Apr 2001) Lehn, Jean‐Marie. In: eLS. John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester. http://www.els.net [doi: 10.1038/npg.els.0002856]