Advances in Organometallic Chemistry, Vol. 55

Robert West, Anthony F. Hill and Mark J. Fink (Eds.)978-0-12-373978-0

Almost all branches of chemistry and material science now interface with organometallic chemistry – the study of compounds containing carbon-metal bonds. This widely acclaimed serial contains authoritative reviews that address all aspects of organometallic chemistry, a field which has expanded enormously since the publication of Volume 1 in 1964.* Provides an authoritative, definitive review addressing all aspects of organometallic chemistry* Useful to researchers within this active field and is a must for every modern library of chemistry* High quality research book within this rapidly developing field

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Table of contents :
Content:
Contributors
Page vii

Preface
Page ix
Anthony F. Hill, Robert West

A Review of Recent Progress in Catalyzed Homogeneous Hydrosilation (Hydrosilylation) Review Article
Pages 1-59
Aroop K. Roy

Organotransition Metal Complexes for Nonlinear Optics Review Article
Pages 61-136
Joseph P. Morrall, Gulliver T. Dalton, Mark G. Humphrey, Marek Samoc

Pentadienyl Complexes of the Group 4 Transition Metals Review Article
Pages 137-199
Lothar Stahl, Richard D. Ernst

Mixed Metal Acetylide Complexes Review Article
Pages 201-277
Pradeep Mathur, Saurav Chatterjee, Vidya D. Avasare

Transition Metal Organometallic Synthesis Utilising Diorganoiodine(III) Reagents Review Article
Pages 279-313
Allan J. Canty, Thomas Rodemann, John H. Ryan

Index
Pages 315-319

Cumulative List of Contributors for Volumes 1–36
Pages 321-324

Cumulative Index for Volumes 37–55
Pages 325-329