Self-assembly
Chemical self-assembly can be defined as the spontaneous formation of supramolecular structure. Among the most efficient and extensively investigated self-assembly processes are those involving metal ions and organic ligands.
![[{Mn(Am124taz) 2 (L)} 4 ·S 8 ] 4+](http://giqimo.com/wp-content/uploads/01gs121.jpg)
[{Mn(Am124taz) 2 (L)} 4 ·S 8 ] 4+
 2 ·4H 2 O} n](http://giqimo.com/wp-content/uploads/01gs12ab1.jpg)
{[{Mn(Am124taz) 2 (L)} 4 ·S 8 ](SO 4 ) 2 ·4H 2 O} n