Name:

Tomáš Kraus

Affiliation:

Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

E-mail:

kraus@uochb.cas.cz

Research:

synthesis of chemically homogeneous derivatives of cyclodextrins; crystal engineering using modified cyclodextrin building blocks

Short CV:

1993 Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
 
since 1994 Resesarch fellow at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Prague, Czech Republic
 
2001 Ph.D. with J. Závada, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Prague, Czech Republic
 
2002-2003 Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellow with J.-P. Sauvage, Universite Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg
 

Awards:

2003 Alfred Bader Prize for Organic Chemistry from the Czech Chemical Society
 

Publications:

Kraus, T., Buděšínský, M., Závada, J., A Simple Synthesis of Hexakis(6-O-carboxymethyl-2,3-di-O-methyl)cyclomaltohexaose and Heptakis(6-O-carboxymethyl-2,3-di-O-methyl)cyclomaltoheptaose. Carbohydr. Res. 304: 81-84 (1997).
 
Tichý, M., Kraus, T., Závada, T., Císařová, I., Podlaha, J., Self-assembly of Enantiopure 2,2´-Dimethylbiphenyl-6,6´-dicarboxylic Acid. Formation of Chiral Squares and Their Columnar Stacking. Tetrahedron: Asymmetry 10: 3277 (1999).
 
Kraus, T., Buděšínský, M., Závada, J., Synthesis of Per(5-carboxy-5-dehydroxymethyl)-α- and β-cyclodextrins - Self-Assembly of the Per(2,3-di-O-methyl)-Protected Homologues into Highly Stable Dimers, Driven by Multiple Hydrogen Bonds. Eur. J. Org. Chem. 10: 3133-3137 (2000).
 
Kraus, T., Buděšínský, M., Závada, J., General Approach to the Synthesis of Persubstituted Hydrophilic and Amphiphilic β-Cyclodextrin Derivatives. J. Org. Chem. 66: 4595-4600 (2001).
 
Kraus, T., Buděšínský, M., Císařová, I., Závada, J. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 41: 1715-1717 (2002).