The Group:
Welcome to the website of the Otto Research Group. We are interested in a variety of subjects. Here are some keywords:
- Systems chemistry
- Supramolecular chemistry
- De-novo synthesis of life
- Origins of life
- Self-replication
- Foldamers
- Catalysis (nonlinear catalysis, autocatalysis, feedback)
- Dynamic combinatorial chemistry
- Chiral symmetry breaking
- Dissipative phenomena
- Far-from-equilibrium systems
- Soft materials
- Hydrogels for tissue culture
- Molecular recognition (small molecules and biomolecules)
- Self-Assembly
- Nanomaterials
On this site you will find the lines of our research explained in more detail, an intoduction to the people working in our laboratory, a list of our publications, and more.