Frontiers in transition metal-containing polymers [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz, Ian Manners

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830756103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley, c2007
• ISBN: 1-280-74025-6; 9786610740253; 0-470-08606-8; 0-470-08605-X
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (545 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): Abd-El-AzizAlaa S; MannersIan <1961->
• Disciplina: 546.6; 620.192
• Soggetti: Transition metals; Organometallic polymers; Polymeric composites
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: FRONTIERS IN TRANSITION METAL-CONTAINING POLYMERS; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Contributors; 1. Organometallic Polymers: The Early Days; 2. Recent Developments in Organometallic Polymers; 3. Block Copolymers with Transition Metals in the Main Chain; 4. Metal-Containing π-Conjugated Polymers; 5. Metal Coordination Polymers for Nanofabrication; 6. Rigid-Rod Polymetallaynes; 7. Polymers with Metal-Metal Bonds Along Their Backbones; 8. Structures and Properties of One-Dimensional Transition Metal-Containing Coordination/Organometallic Polymers and Oligomers Built Upon Assembling Diphosphine and Diisocyanide Ligands9. Redox-Based Functionalities of Multinuclear Metal Complex Systems; 10. Metallodendrimers and Their Potential Utilitarian Applications; 11. Metallodendritic Iron Complexes: Design, Catalysis, and Molecular Recognition.; 12. Polypeptide-Based Metallobiopolymers; 13. Supramolecular Metal Arrays on Artificial Metallo-DNAs and Peptides; Subject Index; Metals Index
• Sommario/riassunto: A detailed, up-to-date review of transition metal-containing polymers Promising advances in the electrical, optical, magnetic, biological, and catalytic properties that metal-containing polymers possess have led to notable expansion in the field of transition metal-containing polymers. Frontiers in Transition Metal-Containing Polymers provides a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the synthesis, properties, and applications of transition metal-containing polymers, including an overview of the historical development of these types of polymers. Written by the leading researcher