Wiley-Blackwell Macromolecules Containing Metal and Metal–Like Elements, Volume 7: Nanoscale Interactions of Metal–Containing Polymers: v. 7

This series provides a useful, applications-oriented forum for the next generation of macromolecules and materials. This volume, seventh in the series, covers nanoscale interactions of metal-containing polymers. Example chapters include: Nanoscale Clusters and Molecular Orbital Interactions in Macromolecular-Metal Complexes, and Metal Oxide Clusters as Building Blocks for Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Polymers. Review "...useful to specialists in this interdisciplinary field..." (Journal of the American Chemical Society, April 12, 2006) Synopsis This series provides a useful, applications-oriented forum for the next generation of macromolecules and materials. This volume, seventh in the series, covers nanoscale interactions of metal-containing polymers. Example chapters include: Nanoscale Clusters and Molecular Orbital Interactions in Macromolecular-Metal Complexes, and Metal Oxide Clusters as Building Blocks for Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Polymers. About the Author Dr. Alaa Abd-El-Aziz is Professor of Chemistry and the Associate Vice-President of Research & Graduate Studies at the University of Winnipeg. Dr. Charles Carraher is Professor of Chemistry at Florida Atlantic University and Associate Director of the Florida Center for Environmental Studies. Dr. Charles Pittman has a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Lafayette College and a Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from Pennsylvania State University. He completed postdoctoral studies with G. A. Olah, and served on active duty at the U.S. Army University of Alabama. He was appointed Full Professor in 1975 and University Research Professor in 1977. Dr. Pittman came to Mississippi State in 1983 as Professor of Industrial Chemistry and Catalysis. He is also Research Director of the University/Industry Chemical Research Center. Martin Zeldin is Visiting Senior Research Scholar at the University of Richmond in Virginia. He received his Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry in 1968 from Pennsylvania State University.