ISBN: 3540674608
TITLE: Chemistry at the Beginning of the Third Millennium
AUTHOR: Fabbrizzi, Luigi; Poggi, Antonio (Eds.)
TOC:

Bottom-up Approach to Nanotechnology: Molecular-Level Devices
V. Balzani, P. Ceroni 1
From Theory and Organometallic Model Chemistry to Catalysis: A New Class of Extremely Efficient, Single Site Homogeneous Ruthenium ROMP Catalysts
M.A.O. Volland, S.M. Hansen, P. Hofmann 23
Enforced Coordination Geometries - Preorganization, Catalysis and Beyond
P. Comba 49
Supramolecular Functions of Designed Transition Metal Ion Complexes
P. Scrimin, P. Tecilla, U. Tonellato 67
Photoinduced Electron Transfer: Perspectives in Organic Synthesis
A. Albini, M. Fagnoni, M. Mella 83
"Bioinspired" Metal Complexes of Macrocyclic [N^2-_4] and Open Chain [N_2O^2-_2] Schiff Base Ligands - A Link Between Porphyrins and Salicylaldimines
E.-G.Jger 103
Temperature and Solvent Effects on Facial Diastereoselectivity
G. Cainelli, D. Giacomini, P. Galletti, P. Orioli 139
Biological Performance of Materials
R. Barbucci, S. Lamponi, A. Magnani 161
Oxide Superconductors: A Chemist's View
G. Spinolo, P. Ghigna, U.A. Tamburini, G. Flor 185
Molecular Switches Based on the [Ni^II(cyclam)]^2+ Fragment
V. Amendola, L. Fabbrizzi, M. Licchelli, P. Pallavicini, D. Sacchi 207
Molecular Conformations in Organic Monolayers Affect Their Ability to Resist Protein Adsorption
M. Grunze, A. Pertsin 227
Electrochemical and Structural Aspects of Metallofullerenes
P. Zanello 247
Polyoxometalates and Coordination Polymers
C. Robl 279
Modelling Interpretation of the Kinetics of Metabolic Processes
S. Bastianoni, C. Bonechi, A. Gastaldelli, S. Martini, C. Rossi 305
Computer Simulation and Molecular Design of Model Liquid Crystals
C. Zannoni 329
Contributors 343
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