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NWO Council for Chemical Sciences

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(the most recent research is at the top)
Financier Understanding virus replication is key to design antiviral drugs
Financier Molecular RNA switches that control HIV-1 replication
Financier Spatial and temporal regulation and function of Epac1
Financier Molecular Complexity and Diversity by Multicomponent Reaction Design
Financier Formation of synthetic fuel: new insights!
Financier The role of the Atg9 reservoirs in the autophagosome biogenesis
Financier Enzyme inspired transition metal catalysis
Financier PsbS makes the non-photochemical quenching work, but how
Financier The first picoseconds of photosynthesis studied in vivo in individual (stressed) chloroplasts
Financier Analysis of the dual functional ScbA, a small molecule synthase and regulator in the antibiotic producing bacterium, Streptomyces coelicolor
Financier Novel density-matrix response functional theory to calculate molecular electronic excitations including double, bond breaking, and charge-transfer excitations
Financier Casting a different light on bacterial cell wall synthesis
Financier Cooperative and Redox Non-innocent Ligands in Hydrogenation, Dehydrogenation and Dehydrogenative Coupling Reactions
Financier The complete experiment: Full 3D Quantum Imaging of a Photochemical Reaction
Financier Cool molecules: unraveling the secret of anti-freeze proteins
Financier Mechanism of Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis on an Iron Carbide Surface
Financier Regulation of virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: the surface connection
Financier Remote control of intracellular zinc using light-regulated protein switches
Financier Balancing bilayer and non-bilayer lipids in yeast: mechanism and players
Financier Microreactors, containing controlled amounts of supported organic and nanometallic catalysts, as efficient vehicle to study organic reactions
Financier Influence of wall roughness and particle adhesion on confined flows
Financier Recognition of picornaviruses by RIG-I like receptors (RLRs), a novel class of cytosolic RNA sensors, in human cells
Financier Supramolecular polymers at surfaces; chain-inversion symmetry and surface forces
Financier Nanoalloys: the ultimate promoters for photocatalysis
Financier The structural basis of DNA binding specificity within a transcription factor family
Financier Bacterial ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters for vitamin uptake with shared energizing modules
Financier Positive control of cell division: from new concepts to molecular detail
Financier The regulatory role of Ubl domains in ubiquitin specific protease function
Financier Life and the Chemistry of Oxygen
Financier Exploration of the cotranslational folding of a ribosome-bound alpha-beta parallel protein
Financier Self-replication driven by self-organisation
Financier Cytochrome bd oxidases: From molecular mechanism to cellular function
Financier rotein semi-synthesis and evaluation of post-translational modified nuclear receptor domains
Financier Zooming into large assemblies: A versatile incorporation of experimental data into biomolecular docking
Financier Gene targeting tools for tissue-specific protein purification and analysis of the LIN-5 NuMA cell-division complex
Financier Synthetic methodology for well-defined ADP-ribosylated biomolecules
Financier Oxido-Reductases as Single Molecules
Financier Automated solid phase synthesis of teichoic acids
Financier In-Situ Spectroscopy of a Single Catalyst Particle: New Insights in Zeolite-based Bifunctional Catalysis
Financier Telling right from left: enantioselective characterization of biomolecules in complex mixtures
Financier Catalytic control over soft matter
Financier Chiral pentaorganosilicates
Financier Colloidal Surfactants (and beyond)
Financier Molecular Machines at Work in the Gas Phase
Financier In situ spectroelectrochemistry of outer membrane cytochromes embedded in living microorganisms grown on electrodes
Financier Ultrafast spectroscopy linking molecular and device properties of organic solar cells
Financier Combining ultrasmall with ultrafast: STM with sub-nanosecond time resolution
Financier Multispectral nanomaterials for image guided surgery
Financier Direct Activation of Oxygen by Early Transition Metal Complexes: From Fundamental Science to Application in Oxidation Catalysis
Financier From Molecules to Crystals: Understanding the Key Factors that Govern the Observation of Crystal Structures
Financier Getting a grip on microbial sialic acids in the human gut
Financier Growing microtubule ends: cellular catalyzers of conformational changes
Financier Engineering of methylaspartate ammonia lyase for synthesis of unnatural amino acids
Financier The Art of Catching and Probing Single Molecules
Financier Illuminating Biophotonic Switches
Financier Characterization of a ceramide sensor controlling mitochondrial apoptosis
Financier Chiral purification of racemic compounds: a grinding approach
Financier Mechanocatalysis
Financier Peptide Synthesis: An Essential Tool for Chemical Biology
Financier Fluorescence monitoring of organocatalytic events
Financier Cyclitol-fused 1-H-Imidazoles and Triazoles : a new mechanism-based class of glycosidas
Financier Mechanochemical probes of supramolecular polymer networks
Financier A systems chemistry approach to self assembly and self replication
Financier Towards accurate predictive calculations on reactions of molecules on metal surfaces
Financier Enhanced photoswitchable fluorescent proteins for quantitative single-molecule microscopy in the living cell
Financier Presenting the Thiolome: proteome-wide quantification of cysteine oxidation and identification of redox-mediated protein-protein interactions.
Financier Breaching the epigenetic barrier: Towards complete reprogramming of human cells by Wnt-mediated stabilization of naïve pluripotency
Financier Initiation of DNA mismatch repair
Financier The crystal structure of the adenosine A2A receptor: the follow up
Financier Capture and Release of Polypeptides by the Bacterial Translocation Pore
Financier Water-Water Pickering Emulsions
Financier Slippery when wet: How water lubricates molecular machines
Financier Catalytically active synthetic polymers in water by compartmentalization through folding
Financier Novel Spintronic Materials
Financier Understanding the origin of chirality in colloidal liquid crystals
Financier Novel Functional Molecular Materials Based on Phosphorus
Financier Bio-inspired molecular rectifier for artificial photosynthesis
Financier Sweet attachment: structural and biological consequences of viral adaptation to specific sialic acid receptor determinants
Financier Novel tools for computational spectroscopy: The primary isomerisation in vision
Financier Synthesis of Crenarchaeol, the Most Abundant Organic Compound on Earth
Financier Analysing of cis- and trans-acting factors in TSWV transcription
Financier Nanoscale Surface Analysis using X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Financier Fingerprints in chemical biology: focusing on mass and shape
Financier Mass spectrometry for identifying supramolecular complexes
Financier Giving a pulse to supramolecular chemistry in Twente
Financier Nuclear Tomographic Scanner (NuTS) for Multiphase & Granular Flow
Financier Basic Research Equipment for Molecular Chemistry in the New Center for Life
Financier Multi-mode confocal microscope for exploring single-molecule protein folding, protein complex assembly, and transcriptional dynamics
Financier Micro-scale protein purification and characterisation workstation for protein structural biology
Financier From sunlight to fuel: a versatile all-timescale spectrophotometer to assess solar energy conversion in artificial photosynthetic devices
Financier Rapid analysis in asymmetric catalysis, total synthesis and systems chemistry
Financier Calorimetry for self-assembly of (bio)functional molecules and materials
Financier Understanding the bottlenecks in membrane protein biogenesis
Financier Nidovirus deubiquitinating proteases: viral double edged swords
Financier Viral RNA polymerases: the error paradox at the single-molecule level
Financier Probing the evolution of a molecular process using diffraction of photo-ionized electrons
Financier Picoliter droplets to mimic the chemical environment within cells
Financier Kinetically controlled peptide-polymer artificial organelles
Financier Towards in-situ structural biology: Mapping folding and functional landscapes of cellular machines
Financier Nanowire Growth
Financier Well-defined gradient responsive copolymers: Design, synthesis and applications
Financier Tough and smart: physically cross-linked double polymer networks
Financier Metallic nanostructures from molecular patterns: Going beyond the limits of lithography
Financier Modeling excited state dynamics in large molecular aggregates
Financier Chemical and chemical-biology based approaches towards new lipid II targeting antibiotics
Financier Understanding bio(mimetic) mineralization
Financier Molecular mechanism of a chemical signaling via natively unfolded protein regions
Financier Sister chromatid cohesion: lessons from yeast, mice and men
Financier Role of Chemokine Gradient Sensing in Ewing's Sarcoma Progression, Angiogenesis and Immune Targeting
Financier Plant-mediated interactions between two herbivores: from molecular mechanisms to community ecological consequences
Financier Evolutionary systems biology and molecular networks linking nutrient status to growth
Financier From surface-supported supramolecular assemblies to covalently coupled nanostructures
Financier In-depth enabling proteomics technologies enhancing the understanding of adult stem cell differentiation
Financier Nanostructured super-reflectors: learning lessons from scarab beetles
Financier Computer-simulation in the design of nanoporous materials
Financier Looking over the painter's shoulder with T-rays and X-rays
Financier Kinetics in Soft Molecular Layers - from interstellar ices to polymorph control
Financier Structure-dependency of non-coding regulatory RNA elements, an in vivo SELEX approach
Financier Identifying distant functional regulatory elements in development using high-resolution 4C
Financier Cholesterol pump in the vascular wall
Financier Molecular materials and nanosystems, in particular for solar cells
Financier Bioinspired Dry Adhesives from Block Copolymers
Financier A tunnel vision on heterogeneous catalysis in water
Financier Add and Mix: Bioconjugates to Solubilise Inhibitors
Financier Target Residence Time
Financier Targeted agents for multimodal in vivo imaging
Financier Protein Motions Revealed by Paramagnetic NMR Spectroscopy
Financier Enhancement of fluorescence by self-assembly of metal nanoparticles on tagged biomolecules
Financier Vibrational Circular Dichroism: Towards a reliable and versatile method for absolute configuration determination
Financier Building the Renewable Lignin Platform: New Heterogeneous Catalyst Technology for the Production of Chemicals and Fuels from Biomass
Financier Visualisation and characterisation of dynamic protein folding events in vivo
Financier Ballistic electronics in graphene: Clearing the way for electrons in one atom thick carbon
Financier Quantum Pathways to Photosynthesis - Purpose-Driven Theoretical Chemistry for the Artificial Leaf
Financier The mechanic characteristics of bone, teeth and shells
Financier DNA and Nucleic Acid/Polymer Hybrid Materials for Diagnostics and Biomedicine
Financier Artificial molecules at the nanoscale
Financier Exploiting quantum interference effects in molecular scale electronics
Financier Electronic density functional theory for strong-interacting systems
Financier Zwitterionic oligosaccharides: charging the immune system
Financier Supra-fibrillar amyloid assemblies: Implications for cytoskeletal functioning
Financier Quick purification of protein complexes for structural proteomics, using single walled carbon nanotubes
Financier How proteoglycan receptors affect antigen cross-presentation and immunity
Financier Dynamics of wrapped DNA: study of nucleosome mobility and condensation by nuclear magnetic resonance
Financier Unidirectional energy transfer and charge separation in structured quantum-dot solids
Financier New catalysts for water oxidation by rational design
Financier Hitting the right spots: Integrative structure-based virtual screening against intended and undesired protein drug targets
Financier Development of a polarizable force field for general use in biomolecular simulation
Financier NEXT CAT-HOIF: designing the NEXT generation of CATalytic Hybrid Organic Inorganic Frameworks
Financier Polymer superstructures through folding-templated assembly
Financier Kondo-Effects Induced by Self-Assembled Organic-Inorganic Nanostructures on Thin Metal Films
Financier Biogenic hybrid materials for novel functionality
Financier Elucidation of structure function relationships of Arabidopsis PIN proteins
Financier Breathing through a wire: electro-enzymology of Q-wired respiratory complexes
Financier Pan-DUB inhibitors to delineate DUB dependent biology and tools to study the ubiquitinated proteome
Financier Cutting it down to size
Financier Polarity of Charged Quantum Dots
Financier Structure determination of sub-micron three-dimensional crystals of proteins and other highly radiation sensitive materials by electron diffraction
Financier Self-Assembling Interpenetrating Networks
Financier Imaging the Molecular Dynamics of H2O and OH
Financier Developmental glycosylation of schistosomes analysed in relation to host immunity
Financier Molecular mechanism of signaling and sensing of membrane properties by a bacterial thermosensor
Financier Protein Network Dynamics
Financier Mechanism of gene-selective initiation of transcription by TBP and TBP2
Financier Cold molecules by a hot chemical kick
Financier The plant compass: dynamic AGC kinase signalling complexes that orient development by directing auxin transport
Financier Stability of confined water layers in hydrophobic nanochannels
Financier Determining and modelling the effects of genomic variation on phenotypic diversity
Financier Hijacking of human receptor proteins by human cytomegalovirus-encoded GPCRs
Financier Bioorthogonal Reactions for Neoglycoprotein Preparation and Glycoprofiling
Financier Hanging by a thread; how do proteins recognize collagen in hemostasis and immune cell suppression?
Financier Engineering nucleophile selectivity of halohydrin dehalogenase
Financier Self-assembly of alpha-synuclein across length scales
Financier How Photosynthetic Membranes Switch
Financier Probing molecular dynamics by illuminating molecules with x-ray free electron lasers
Financier Energy from streaming potential using nanotechnology
Financier Self-assembled oxidic mesostructures
Financier Dynamics of Protein Complexes by Spin and Light
Financier Bioinspired Supramolecular [NiFeS]-Metalloporphyrin Assemblies for the Photocatalytic Production of Dihydrogen
Financier DNA Block Copolymers: Preparation of Novel Architectures and Applications of Thermo-Responsive Conjugates
Financier Stereocontrol of glycosylations by oxacarbenium ions
Financier Understanding heat- and surface effects for zeolite membranes
Financier Electrostatic manipulation of light-alkane oxygenation at low temperature
Financier Molecular Imaging using targeted MR1 contrast agents
Financier Microreactor time-resolved operando spectroscopy for kinetic analysis of (ultra)fast reactions
Financier Chemical challenges for construction of protein mimics: from synthetic vaccines to synthetic antibodies
Financier Catalysis at the Nanoscale
Financier Visualisation of the encounter state of protein complexes
Financier Translational motion in individual motor molecules
Financier The role of water in the structural dynamics of proteins
Financier The photolyase/cryptochrome protein family: delineating structures and functions
Financier The +RNA virus replication and transcription complex: hijacking membranes to accommodate viral RNA synthesis in the cytoplasm
Financier Synthetic tools to interfere with glucosylceramide metabolism: fundamental studies and therapeutical apllications
Financier Structural and biophysical characterisation of Rap-GEFs
Financier Signaling mechanisms regulating membrane recycling from endosomes
Financier Role of secretory pathway membranes in enterovirus genomic RNA replication
Financier piRNA Biogenesis in Zebrafish
Financier On the Chemical Biology of Mycobacterial Lipids
Financier Novel Nanomaterials: Towards Functional Nanowalls
Financier Novel mechanisms in bacterial cell division: an integrated approach to unravel the septum localising complex of streptomycetes
Financier New nisin-based hybrid peptide antibiotics by semisynthesis
Financier Molecular origin of thermodynamically stable Pickering emulsions
Financier Molecular Movies of Protein Folding
Financier Molecular mechanism of regulated light harvesting
Financier Microcalorimetry: Towards thermodynamics based drug design
Financier Membrane Attack Complex - Complex formation and membrane perforation
Financier Love can cross any border: unusual affairs between aminoglycosides and oligonucleotides
Financier Lineactants - Colloid Stability in Flatland
Financier Light-Driven Dihydrogen Production in [2Fe2S]-Metalloporphyrin Supramolecular Assemblies
Financier Histone methylation and transcription: Writing and Reading of the code
Financier Fundamental studies on catalyst preparation using nanostructured support materials
Financier Functional Mimicry of Discontinuous Protein Binding Sites using a Combination of CLIPS-technology and CLICK-chemistry
Financier Functional Adaptive Supramolecular Systems for Medical Applications
Financier Dynamic molecular DNA linkers: exploring the role of SMC proteins in chromosome organization
Financier Direct epoxidation of propene in a microreactor
Financier Crystals of crystals of nanocrystals
Financier COMPLEX IONS - searching for a missing link in astrochemistry
Financier An alternate mechanism for methane conversion
Financier A novel type of ubiquitination regulates apoptosis signaling by BH3-only protein Bid.
Financier Conformational transitions of initiation factor IF2 in functional states of bacterial protein synthesis
Financier Moving Assemblies
Financier Proteins out of isolation: simulating the influence of the environment on polypeptide self-assembly
Financier Unveiling the invisible conformational landscape of cytochrome P450
Financier Functional polymersomes: from artificial organelles to cascade reactors
Financier Generation of Supramolecular Functional Cavities - Container Molecules, Macrocycles and Related Compounds
Financier How do proteins communicate? Predicting function, formation and interactions of coiled coil complexes at the molecular level
Financier Atom Control of Liquid Phase Epitaxy
Financier Mechanistic insight into catalytic and photo-catalytic systems based on novel porphyrinoids by scanning probe
Financier Structural analysis of translesion synthesis DNA repair
Financier It's good to be flexible: taking protein flexibility in structure-based drug design to the next level
Financier In vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopy of lipid dynamics in insulin-resistant muscle
Financier Cracking the SUMO Code by Mass Spectrometry
Financier Composition, function, and dynamics of the yeast nuclear envelope
Financier Paramagnetic tracking of substrates through cytochromes P450
Financier Spatial chromatography
Financier Tailoring the Active Site: Unique Phosphorus Heterocycles for Homogeneous Catalysis
Financier Digitalis-like compounds: new molecular interactions of an ancient arrow poison
Financier Single Molecule Enzymology
Financier Formation mechanisms of key astrochemical ice components
Financier Size matters: Native mass spectrometry to study intact protein complexes involved in viral genome packaging and storage
Financier Microinterface techniques for coupling of capillary gas chromatography-mass spectrometry to biological assays
Financier Electrochemistry in fluidic nanodevices: exploring the single-molecule limit
Financier An Inside Look at Dynamics in Biological Membrane Models
Financier What is the structural basis for the binding of amyloid peptides to tissue-type plasminogen activator?
Financier Vesicle trafficking dynamics in polarized cell growth
Financier Unravelling hidden secrets of the master of genetic engineering , the bacterium Agrobacterium tumefaciens
Financier Unraveling atomic layer deposition of oxides using multi-quantum and multi-photon vibrational spectroscopies
Financier The Molecular Machinery of Genome Maintenance: Functional Architecture and Dynamics
Financier Switching biological activity through conformational control: "silencing" peptides.
Financier Silica-based nanoparticles for magnetic resonance and optical molecular imaging
Financier Probing the dynamics of surface-catalyzed reactions with scanning noise microscopy
Financier Organophosphorus Building Blocks
Financier Molecular systems for Smart Responsive and Catalytic Surfaces
Financier Macromolecular Nanotechnology with Stimulus Responsive Polymers
Financier Infrared spectroscopy of ultrafast dynamics in complex systems
Financier In-situ X-ray spectromicroscopy of nanoparticle-adsorbate interactions
Financier Functional and structural characterisation of an ESAT-6-like protein secretion system
Financier Enzymes in action: Fluorescence monitoring of single redox enzyme molecules.
Financier Coupled affinity extraction - capillary electrophoresis for profiling of phopsphorylated sugars in genetical metabolomics
Financier Computational Reactor Engineering for Sustainability (CoRE-S)
Financier Catalytic Communication, coupling Motion and Function
Financier A multifunctional genome-wide screen to unravel the roles of the conserved epigenetic regulator Dot1 in chromosome organization
Financier The molecular basis of long-range beta-globin activation
Financier Adaptive Multi-scale Molecular Dynamics for the Study of Hydrogen Production and Chemistry in Water
Financier Mechanism of gene-regulation by YY1 & Polycomb-group proteins in development and disease
Financier Combining quantitative proteomics and genomics to elucidate cell signalling through Cdk8
Financier Energy transport in model membrane proteins
Financier Dynamic structure formation of colloids in confined geometries
Financier Structural Effects of Radiation Damage to Biomolecules
Financier Manipulating the MHC class II system to control immune responses in autoimmunity
Financier Isolation and Characterisation of Native Receptor Complex Components
Financier Identification of proteins that regulate intraflagellar transport
Financier Herpes Simplex Virus: Feeling protein interactions, Hearing conformational changes & Seeing genome delivery
Financier New approaches for accurate and efficient macromolecular crystal structure solutions
Financier Multiscale modeling of photo-active proteins
Financier Realizing a dream in nanoscience: Relating the atomic landscape to the local electronic spectrum by integration of scanning probe microscopy and tunneling spectroscopy in ultra-high vacuum.
Financier Microbiology and mechanisms of exocellular electron transfer in microbial fuel cells
Financier Combined solution and solid-state NMR study of yeast membrane proteins Hor7p and Pmp3p: A structural approach to unravel the molecular basis of salt tolerance
Financier Development of low-energy electron scattering theory for molecules with time-dependent density-functional theory: Application to radiation damage of DNA
Financier Inclusion of nanoparticles in watersoluble reversible coordination polymer networks
Financier Integral Microreactor System: Probing the Performance of Heterogeneous Catalysts under Realistic Conditions in Liquid and Multiphase Systems
Financier Exploiting catalytic promiscuity: the tautomerase superfamily active site as a scaffold for new biocatalysts
Financier Semi-synthetic multivalent peptides and proteins
Financier Modulation of protein kinase function by the lipid second messenger phosphatidic acid
Financier Synthetic Nucleotidylated Proteins
Financier Nanostructured composite materials for hydrogen storage
Financier Natively unfolded proteins, aggregation and disease
Financier Electronic coupling between nanocrystal building blocks studied with ultimate spatial resolution
Financier Charge-Transfer dynamics in O2-X clusters
Financier In-situ optical spectroscopy of a single metal nanoparticle in catalytic action
Financier Regulation of the glycosylated epithelial calcium channel by N-glycan hydrolysis
Financier How is von Willebrand factor regulated by shear stress?
Financier Gene regulation by protein (de)ubiquitylating enzymes
Financier Metalloenzymes in action ? A computational study
Financier Time-resolved enantioselective phosphorescence: a novel approach for chiral detection in flow systems
Financier New synthetic methodology for biologically relevant nitrogen heterocycles.
Financier Ultracold controlled chemistry
Financier Optimal atoms and fragments in Valence Bond theory
Financier Scattering of highly vibrationally excited NO from Ag(111) and Cs/Ag(111): electronically adiabatic or not?
Secretariat Development of new dielectric materials for improving the quality of high field clinical magnetic resonance imaging.

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