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Nakane Lab
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A lab that uses metal complexes to study small-molecule activation and self-assembly.

AboutAbout the lab
Small-molecule activation using metal complexes.
The Nakane Lab's research topic is small-molecule activation using metal complexes.
Its field is inorganic chemistry, with coordination chemistry and bioinorganic chemistry as research keywords.
Since 2021, the lab has also been working on the self-assembly of metal complexes through hydrogen bonding.
Key terms
- Coordination complex
- A compound formed when molecules or ions bind to a metal ion.
- Small-molecule activation
- Making small molecules react through the action of a metal complex.
- Self-assembly
- The spontaneous gathering of molecules to form an organized structure.
ResearchResearch themes
The Nakane Lab's research topic is small-molecule activation using metal complexes. Since 2021, the lab has also been working on the self-assembly of metal complexes through hydrogen bonding.
*Illustrative imageSmall-Molecule Activation by Metal Complexes
The lab studies how to activate small molecules using metal complexes. Its field is inorganic chemistry, with coordination chemistry and bioinorganic chemistry as research keywords.
*Illustrative imageSelf-Assembly of Complexes via Hydrogen Bonding
The lab has been working on the self-assembly of metal complexes through hydrogen bonding since 2021.
MembersFaculty
- LecturerDaisuke Nakane
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Metal-binding pterin complex ball” Jynto (more from this user) / CC0 (cropped)
- Small-Molecule Activation by Metal Complexes: “Sodium bis(carbonato)cuprate(II) crystals microscope” Casper Guo / CC0 (cropped)
- Self-Assembly of Complexes via Hydrogen Bonding: “M(salen)-complex-3D-balls” Ben Mills / Public domain (cropped)
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