Short description Thoroughly reviewed by leading authors, this is the first textbook to discuss the whole range of contemporary coordination chemistry. In a clearly ordered manner, it covers structure and bonding, supramolecular coordination chemistry, electronic properties and electron transfer.
From the contents STRUCTURE AND BONDING History and Nomenclature Bonding Ligands Stereochemistry and Distortions Isomerism and Chirality and Applications Polynuclear Complexes Metal-metal: Clusters Thermo and Mechanisms (no redox) ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES Ligand Field and Spin-Orbit Coupling Electronic Spectra Molecular Magnetism Electronic Paramagnetic Resonance ELECTRON TRANSFER Mechanism of Redox Reactions Mixed-Valence Systems NEW TRENDS IN MODERN COORDIANTION CHEMISTRY Supramolecular Coordination Chemistry Photochemistry of Coordination Compounds From the Molecule to the Crystal: Crystal Engineering Biocoordination Chemistry