Note: Front Cover -- Pulsed High Beta Plasmas -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTORY REMARKS -- CHAPTER 1. THE HIGH BETA STELLARATOR, A TOROIDAL CONFINEMENT SYSTEM -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Linear Experiments -- 3. Toroidal Experiments -- 4 . Conclusions -- CHAPTER 2. REVIEW OF TOROIDAL θ-PINCH THEORY -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Evolution of Scyllac -- III. Alternate Configurations -- IV. Toroidal Equilibrium -- V. m=1 Stability -- VI. m> -- 2 Stability -- VII. Implosion Heating and Anomalous Transport -- VIII. Post-Implosion Anomalous Transport -- IX. Theoretical Modeling of High-Beta Plasmas -- X. Conclusions -- Reerences -- CHAPTER 3. REVERSED FIELD PINCHES -- INTRODUCTION -- 2. PROPERTIES OF THE REVERSED FIELD PINCH -- 3. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF RFP IN ZETA AND HBTX I -- 4. CONCLUSIONS -- 5. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 4. RELAXATION OF TOROIDAL DISCHARGES -- INTRODUCTION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 5. PLASMA FOCUS -- I MEASUREMENTS -- II DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 6. SCREW PINCHES AND HIGH BETA TOKAMAKS WITH CIRCULAR CROSS-SECTION -- INTRODUCTION -- PRESENT STATE OF THE EXPERIMENTS -- FUTURE PROBLEM -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 7. SCYLLAC FEEDBACK STABILIZATION EXPERIMENTS -- ABSTRACT -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EXPERIMENTAL ARRANGEMENT -- III. RESULTS -- IV. FEEDBACK STABILIZATION SYSTEM -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 8. OPTICAL DIAGNOSTICS ON SCYLLAC -- 1. Plasma Self-Luminosity Measurements -- 2. Laser Interferometry -- 3. Laser Light Scattering -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 9. INVESTIGATIONS OF THE m = 2 MODE ON HIGH-BETA-STELLARATORISAR Tl-B -- INTRODUCTION -- BANK AND PLASMA DATA -- EQUILIBRIUM AND m = 1 MODE -- THE m = 2 MODE -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 10. TIME-DEPENDENT CALCULATIONS OF EQUILIBRIUM AND STABILITY PROBLEMS IN SCYLLAC AND TOKAMAK GEOMETRIES -- Abstract. , I. Introduction -- II. Kink Mode Instabilities in a Diffuse Screw Pinch -- III. Toroidal Calculations -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 11. EQUILIBRIUM AND STABILITY OF A DIFFUSE HIGH-BETA TOKAMAK -- References -- CHAPTER 12. MASS FLOW STABILIZATION OF PLASMA CONFINED BY HELICAL MAGNETIC FIELDS -- ABSTRACT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 13. MHD SIMULATION OF HIGH-BETA TOKAMAKS USING FLUX COORDINATES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 14. TOKAMAK TRANSPORT AT LARGE POLOIDAL BETA, CONSIDERING MHD STABILITY LIMITS -- 1. Introduction -- II. Model Equilibria -- III. Banana diffusion at High Beta -- IV. Trapped Particle Mode at High Beta -- V. MHD Constraints on 3 and q. -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- CHAPTER 15. ROTATING THETA-PINCHES -- ONSET OF ROTATION -- STABILITY -- REFERENCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 16. EQUILIBRIUM AND STABILITY OF THETA-PINCH PLASMA IN MODIFIED TOROIDAL MULTIPLE MIRROR FIELD -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- CHARACTERISTICS OF EQUILIBRIUM -- EQUILIBRIUM FOR COPPER SHELL WITH GAP -- EXPERIMENTS IN LINEAR GEOMETRY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17. NONLOCAL ANALYSIS OF CROSS-FIELD INSTABILITIES IN THETA-PINCH PLASMAS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. KINETIC ANALYSIS -- III. MACROSCOPIC TWO-FLUID DESCRIPTION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 18. POST-IMPLOSION ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOWER-HYBRID DRIFT INSTABILITY' -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. LOWER-HYBRID-DRIFT INSTABILITY -- III. ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 19. HYBRID-KINETIC MODEL FOR COLLISIONLESS HIGH- β PLASMAS -- ABSTRACT -- I. DESCRIPTION OF THE MODEL -- II. EQUILIBRIUM SOLUTIONS -- III. STABILITY ANALYSIS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 20. NUMERICAL STUDIES OF THETA-PINCH IMPLOSION INCLUDING CLASSICAL AND ANOMALOUS TRANSPORT PROCESSES' -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. FLUID-NUMERICAL STUDIES -- III. HYBRID NUMERICAL STUDIES -- REFERENCES. , CHAPTER 21. NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF THE LOWER HYBRID DRIFT INSTABILITY -- ABSTRACT -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 22. STABILITY ANALYSIS OF SHARP-BOUNDARY VLASOV-FLUID SCREW-PINCH EQUILIBRIA -- Vlasov-fluid model -- Sharp-boundary screw pinch -- Numerical results -- References -- CHAPTER 23. A NUMERICAL APPROACH FOR FINDING STABLE MHD EQUILIBRIA -- ABSTRACT -- Ί . ) Introduction -- 2.) Method. -- 3.) Numerics. -- 4.) Results. -- 5.) Conclusion. -- Literature. -- CHAPTER 24. STAGED THETA PINCH EXPERIMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 25. PLASMA BEHAVIOUR IN STRAIGHT AND HELICAL THETA-PINCHES WITH LOW COMPRESSION RATIO -- Abstract -- INTRODUCTION -- APPARATUS -- RESULTS WITH THE STRAIGHT COIL -- RESULTS WITH THE 1 = 1 COIL -- CONCLUSIONS -- LITERATURE -- CHAPTER 26. IMPLOSION MEASUREMENTS IN A HIGH VOLTAGE, LARGE DIAMETER, MEDIUM DENSITY THETA-PINCH -- INTRODUCTION -- APPARATUS AND DIAGNOSTICS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 27. CHARACTERISTICS OF HIGH-DENSITY THEAT-PINCHES SEEDED WITH SELECTED HIGH-Z ELEMENTS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. PLASMA CHARACTERISTICS -- III. EMISSION CHARACTERISTICS -- IV. SCALING -- V. SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 28. APPLICATION OF REVERSED ULTRA-FAST THETA-PINCH TO A TOKAMAK PLASMA -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- EXPERIMENTAL ARRANGEMENTS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- CONCLUDING REMARKS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 29. DETAILED OBSERVATIONS ON THE DYNAMICS AND HEATING OF A LINEAR THETA-PINCH -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- References -- CHAPTER 30. A DYNAMIC MODEL OF GROSS PLASMA MOTION IN SCYLLAC -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EQUATIONS OF MOTION -- III. FEEDBACK STABILIZATION -- IV. DYNAMIC STABILIZATION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 31. THE EFFECT OF MAGNETIC FORCES ON HIGH BETA PLASMA COLUMNS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. EQUATIONS OF MOTION. , III. FEEDBACK STABILIZATION -- IV. DYNAMIC STABILIZATION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 32. THE EFFECT OF MAGNETIC FORCES ON HIGH BETA PLASMA COLUMNS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL ARRANGEMENT -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 33. DYNAMIC STABILIZATION OF THE M = l MODE ON A Z-DISCHARGE -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- APPARATUS -- RESULTS -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 34. THE DYNAMIC STABILISATION OF INSTABILITIES IN A TOROIDAL PINCH DISCHARGE (TDSX) -- ABSTRACT -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 35. STABILITY AND DIFFUSION OF THE ZT-1 REVERSED-FIELD PINCH -- I. FIELD PROGRAMMING -- II. MHD STABILITY -- III. NEW MODE OF OPERATION -- IV. MERCIER CRITERION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 36. HIGH BETA PLASMA CONFINEMENT IN REVERSED FIELD PINCH (ETL TPE-1) -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTS OF REVERSED FIELD PINCH -- DISCUSSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 37. EXPERIMENTS ON PROGRAMMED AND NATURALLY RELAXING RFP CONFIGURATIONS -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- EXPERIMENTAL DETAILS -- EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS -- SELF - REVERSAL -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 38. STABILITY OF PINCHES WITH A REVERSED FIELD IN HBTX I -- INTRODUCTION -- PINCHES UNSTABLE TO GROSS MHD-MODES -- PINCHES STABLE TO GROSS KINK INSTABILITIES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 39. THE EFFECT ON CONFINEMENT OF AN UNSTABLE CENTRAL REGION IN A REVERSE FIELD PINCH -- INTRODUCTION -- STABILITY OF THE CENTRAL REGIONS -- UNSTABLE PRESSURE DRIVEN MODES -- DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT -- CONFINEMENT -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 40. MHD TURBULENCE MODELS FOR THE REVERSED FIELD PINCH -- ABSTRACT -- 1. The Mean Field Model -- 2. Non-linear Effects -- References -- CHAPTER 41. LINEAR AND NON-LINEAR CALCULATION OF THE TEARING MODE IN REVERSED FIELD PINCHES. , CHAPTER 42. EQUILIBRIUM, STABILITY AND CONFINEMENT IN THE ELMO BUMPY TORUS -- FINITE WAVELENGTH STABILITY OF THE BUMPY Θ PINCH -- EQUILIBRIUM -- STABILITY -- SPECTRAL THEORY -- CHAPTER 43. GUIDING CENTER PLASMA STABILITY OF THE BUMPY θ PINCH -- GCP EQUATIONS -- EQUILIBRIUM -- STABILITY -- CHAPTER 44. TOROIDAL EQUILIBRIA OF REVERSED FIELD PINCH -- ABSTRACT -- EXPRESSION OF THE EQUILIBRIUM STATE -- FIELD REVERSAL -- SHIFT OF THE MAGNETIC AXIS -- APPEARANCE OF ANOTHER MAGNETIC AXIS -- TRAPPED PARTICLES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 45. STUDIES OF THE GAS-EMBEDDED Z-PINCH -- ABSTRACT -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. NUMERICAL MODELING -- III. EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES -- IV SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 46. EVOLUTION OF REVERSED FIELD PINCH CONFIGURATIONS -- 1, Introduction -- 2. Physical Model -- 3. Anomalous Processes -- 4. Plasma-Field Parameters -- 4. Results -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- CHAPTER 47. NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF REVERSED FIELD PINCHES -- INTRODUCTION -- FIELD CONTROL -- EXCESS PRESSURE ON AXIS -- PITCH CONVECTIVE SETTING UP -- THE HIGH BETA MODEL (HBM) -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 48. HYBRID MODEL STUDIES OF MAGNETIC FIELD DIFFUSION IN HIGH-/3 PINCHES -- Abstract -- Physical Model -- Resistivity -- ZT-1 Screw Pinch Calculations -- Illustrations of Reflected Ion Beams in È Pinches -- References -- CHAPTER 49. REVERSE FIELD CONFIGURATIONS WITH MINIMUM POTENTIAL ENERGY -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- SHARP BOUNDARY MODEL -- FINITE THICKNESS CURRENT SHEET -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 50. NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS FOR SCREW-PINCH EXPERIMENTS -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Results for SPICA experiments -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 51. NUMERICAL STUDIES OF THE LINEAR THETA PINCH -- Abstract -- I. Introduction -- II. Rotation Induced Instabilities -- III. Plasma Endloss -- References. , CHAPTER 52. ENDLOSS FROM A SLENDER HIGH-BETA PLASMA COLUMN CONTAINED IN A LINEAR SOLENOID.

Note: Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- About the Series -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1. Laser Properties and Beam Characteristics -- 2. Laser Beam Transport -- 3. Parametric Dependencies and Interactions in Infrared Laser-Induced Photochemistry -- 4. Applied Laser Photochemistry in the Liquid Phase -- 5. Laser Separation of Tritium -- 6. Multiphoton Ionization Photoelectron Spectroscopy: MPI-PES -- 7. The Spectroscopy of Transient Species in Supersonic Free Jet Expansions -- 8. Recent Progress in the Theory of Laser-Assisted Collisions -- 9. Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy and Chemical Events -- Index.

Note: Organometallic Chemistry -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1 Group I: The Alkali and Coinage Metals -- 1 Alkali Metals -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Alkyl Species -- 1.3 Benzyl Species -- 1.4 Aryl Derivatives -- 2 Copper -- 2.1 General -- 2.2 π-Complexes -- 2.3 σ-Bonded Compounds -- 3 Silver -- 4 Gold -- References -- CHAPTER 2 Group II: The Alkaline Earths and Zinc and its Congeners -- 1 Beryllium -- 2 Magnesium -- 3 Calcium, Strontium and Barium -- 4 Zinc -- 5 Cadmium -- 6 Mercury -- References -- CHAPTER 3 Carbaboranes, Including their Metal Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical and Spectroscopic Studies -- 3 Rings with Composition C5B, C3B2 and C2B3-Ring Stacking -- 4 Composition C2B4 -- 5 Composition C2B5 -- 6 Composition C3B4, C3B6 and C3B7 -- 7 Composition C2B6 -- 8 Composition C4B6 -- 9 Composition CB8 and C2B8 -- 10 Composition C4B8 -- 11 Composition CB4 -- 12 Composition C2B9 -- 13 Composition CBI0 -- 14 Composition C2B10 -- 15 Composition CB11 -- 16 Compounds with Potential Uses in BNCT -- References -- CHAPTER 4 Group III: Boron, Aluminium, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium -- 1 Boron -- 1.1 Non-cyclic Compounds -- 1.2 Ring and Cage Structures -- 2 Aluminium, Gallium, and Indium -- 2.1 Simple Organometallics and Organometallic Halides -- 2.2 Compounds Containing M-Group 15 Element Bonds -- 2.3 Compounds Containing M-Group 16 Element Bonds -- 2.4 Derivatives Containing Transition Metals -- 2.5 Material Science -- 3 Thallium -- 3.1 Thallium(III) -- 3.2 Thallium(I) -- References -- CHAPTER 5 Group IV: The Silicon Group -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Carbon-Metalloid Bond -- 3 Catenation -- 4 Hydrides -- 5 Radicals, Anions, and Metal Derivatives -- 6 Nitrogen Derivatives -- 7 Phosphorus, Arsenic, and Antimony Derivatives -- 8 Oxygen Derivatives -- 9 Sulphur, Selenium, and Tellurium Derivatives -- 10 Halogen Derivatives. , 11 Complexes and Environmental Activity -- References -- CHAPTER 6 Group V: Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth -- 1 Tervalent Compounds -- 2 Pentavalent Species -- References -- CHAPTER 7 Metal Carbonyls -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reviews -- 3 Theoretical, Spectroscopic, and General Studies -- 3.1 Theoretical Studies -- 3.2 Spectroscopic Studies -- 3.3 General -- 4 Chemistry of Metal Carbonyls -- 4.1 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 4.2 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 4.3 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 4.4 Manganese, Technetium, and Rhenium -- 4.5 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 4.6 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 4.7 Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum -- 4.8 Copper, Silver, and Gold -- 4.9 Mixed Metal Carbonyls -- 5 Metal Carbonyls as Catalysts -- 6 Analysis of Literature Sources -- References -- CHAPTER 8 Organometallic Compounds Containing Metal-Metal Bonds -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Reviews -- 1.2 Theoretical Studies -- 1.3 Physical Studies -- 2 Compounds with Homonuclear Transition Metal Bonds -- 2.1 Group 4 -- 2.2 Group 5 -- 2.3 Group 6 -- 2.4 Group 7 -- 2.5 Iron -- 2.6 Ruthenium and Osmium -- 2.7 Cobalt -- 2.8 Rhodium and Iridium -- 2.9 Nickel -- 2.10 Palladium and Platinum -- 2.11 Group 11 -- 3 Compounds with Heteronuclear Transition Metal Bonds -- 3.1 Binuclear Complexes -- 3.2 Tri and Higher Nuclearity Complexes -- 4 Compounds with Bonds Between Transition and Main Group Metals -- 4.1 Group 12 -- 4.2 Group 13 -- 4.3 Group 14 -- 4.4 Group 15 -- References -- CHAPTER 9 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds of the Groups Scandium to Manganese, Including Carbenes and Carbynes -- 1 Reviews and General Material -- 2 Group 3 -- 3 Group 4 -- 4 Group 5 -- 5 Group 6 -- 6 Group 7 -- References -- CHAPTER 10 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds of the Groups Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel, Including Carbenes and Carbynes. , 1 Introduction, Reviews and Articles of General Interest -- 2 Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds Involving Group 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- 2.1 The Iron Triad -- 2.2 The Cobalt Triad -- 2.3 The Nickel Triad -- 3 Carbene and Carbyne Complexes of Groups 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- References -- CHAPTER 11 Hydrocarbon-Metal π-Complexes, Other than π-Cyclopentadienyl and π-Arene Complexes -- 1 Reviews -- 2 Allyl Complexes and Complexes Derived from Monoalkenes -- 2.1 Cr, Mo, andW -- 2.2 Fe, Ru, and Os -- 2.3 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 2.4 Ni, Pd, and Pt -- 2.5 Other Metals -- 3 Complexes Derived from Unconjugated Dienes -- 3.1 Cr, Mo, and W -- Fe, Ru, and Os -- 3.2 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 3.3 Ni, Pd, and Pt -- 4 Complexes Derived from Conjugated Dienes -- 4.1 Cr, Mo, and W -- 4.2 Fe, Ru, and Os -- 4.2.1 Acyclic Dienes -- 4.2.2 Cyclic Dienes -- 4.3 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 4.4 Other Metals -- 5 Alkyne Complexes -- 6 Polynuclear Complexes -- 6.1 Bimetallic Complexes -- 6.2 Polymetallic Complexes -- References -- CHAPTER 12 π-Cyclopentadienyl, π-Arene and Related Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Monocyclopentadienyls -- 2.1 Main Group, Lanthanide and Actinides -- 2.2 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 2.3 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 2.4 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 2.5 Manganese, Rhenium, and Technetium -- 2.6 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 2.7 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 2.8 Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum -- 3 Bis-cyclopentadienyl Derivatives -- 3.1 Lanthanides and Actinides -- 3.2 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 3.3 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 3.4 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 3.5 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 3.6 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 4 Arenes -- 4.1 Chromium -- 4.2 Manganese -- 4.3 Ruthenium -- 4.4 Other Arenes -- References.

Note: Organometallic Chemistry -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1 Group I: The Alkali and Coinage Metals -- 1 Alkali Metals -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Alkyl Compounds -- 1.3 Alkenyl Compounds -- 1.4 Allylic Compounds -- 1.5 Allenyl / Propargylic Compounds -- 1.6 Alkynyl Compounds -- 1.7 Cyclopentadienyl Compounds -- 1.8 Benzyl Compounds -- 1.9 Aryl Compounds -- 2 Copper, Silver and Gold -- 2.1 π-Complexes -- 2.2 σ-Bonded Copper Compounds -- 2.3 σ-Bonded Silver and Gold Compounds -- References -- CHAPTER 2 Group II: The Alkaline Earths and Zinc and its Congeners -- 1 Beryllium -- 2 Magnesium -- 3 Calcium, Strontium and Barium -- 4 Zinc -- 5 Cadmium -- 6 Mercury -- References -- CHAPTER 3 Carbaboranes, Including their Metal Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical and Spectroscopic Studies -- 3 Rings and Ring Stacking -- 4 Composition CB4 and C2B3 (Excluding Rings) -- 5 Composition C2B4 -- 6 Composition C5B6 -- 7 Composition CB7 -- 8 Composition C3B7 and C3B8 -- 9 Composition C2B9 -- 10 Composition CB10 and CB11 -- 11 Composition C2B10 -- 12 Studies Relating to BNCT -- References -- CHAPTER 4 Group III: Boron, Aluminium, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium -- 1 Boron -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Compounds Containing Nitrogen -- 1.3 Compounds Containing Oxygen or Sulfur -- 1.4 Metal-Containing Compounds -- 2 Aluminium -- 2.1 General -- 2.2 Compounds Containing a Group 15 Element -- 2.3 Compounds Containing a Group 16 Element -- 2.4 Compounds Containing Other Metals alongside Aluminium -- 3 Gallium -- 3.1 General -- 3.2 Compounds Containing a Group 15 Element -- 3.3 Compounds Containing a Group 16 Element -- 3.4 Compounds Containing Other Metals alongside Gallium -- 4 Indium -- 5 Thallium -- References -- CHAPTER 5 Group IV: The Silicon Group -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Carbon-Metalloid Bond -- 3 Catenation -- 4 Hydrides -- 5 Radicals, Anions, and Metal Derivatives. , 6 Nitrogen Derivatives -- 7 Phosphorus, Arsenic and Antimony Derivatives -- 8 Oxygen Derivatives -- 9 Sulphur, Selenium, and Tellurium Derivatives -- 10 Halogen Derivatives -- 11 Complexes -- 12 Medical and Environmental Studies -- References -- CHAPTER 6 Group V: Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth -- 1 Arene Complexes -- 2 Tervalent Compounds -- 3 Quinquevalent Compounds -- References -- CHAPTER 7 Metal Carbonyls -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reviews -- 3 Theoretical, Spectroscopic, and General Studies -- 3.1 Theoretical Studies -- 3.2 Spectroscopic Studies -- 3.3 General -- 4 Chemistry of Metal Carbonyls -- 4.1 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 4.2 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 4.3 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 4.4 Manganese, Technetium, and Rhenium -- 4.5 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 4.6 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 4.7 Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum -- 4.8 Copper, Silver, and Gold -- 4.9 Mixed Metal Carbonyls -- 5 Metal Carbonyls as Catalysts -- 6 Analysis of Literature Sources -- References -- CHAPTER 8 Organometallic Cluster Complexes of the Transition Metals -- 1 Introduction, Reviews and General Studies -- 1.1 Reviews -- 1.2 Theoretical Studies -- 1.3 Structural Studies -- 1.4 Spectroscopic Studies -- 2 Homometallic Clusters -- 2.1 Groups 3, 4 and 5 -- 2.2 Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten -- 2.3 Manganese and Rhenium -- 2.4 Iron -- 2.5 Ruthenium -- 2.5.1 Polynuclear Carbonyls -- 2.5.2 Carbon Ligands -- 2.5.3 Alkynes -- 2.5.4 Cyclic Hydrocarbons -- 2.5.5 Arenes -- 2.5.6 Group 15 Ligands -- 2.5.7 Group 16 Ligands -- 2.5.8 Carbonyl-free Cyclopentadienyl Clusters -- 2.6 Osmium -- 2.6.1 Carbonyls -- 2.6.2 Carbon Ligands -- 2.6.3 Alkenes and Alkynes -- 2.6.4 Cyclic Hydrocarbons and Akenes -- 2.6.5 Group 15 Ligands -- 2.6.6 Group 16 Ligands -- 2.6.7 Polynuclear Carbonyls -- 2.6.8 Group 14 Ligands. , 2.7 Heterometallic Clusters of the Iron Sub-group -- 2.8 Group 8 Clusters in Synthesis and Catalysis -- 2.9 Cobalt -- 2.9.1 Carbonyls -- 2.9.2 Co3(μ3-CR)(CO)3 -- 2.9.3 Co3Cp3 Clusters -- 2.10 Rhodium and Iridium -- 2.11 Nickel -- 2.12 Palladium and Platinum -- 2.13 Copper, Silver and Gold -- 3 Heterometallic Clusters -- 3.1 Cr, W-Re -- 3.2 Mo-Fe -- 3.3 Mo, W-Ru, Os -- 3.4 Mo, W-Co -- 3.5 Mn, Re-Fe -- 3.6 Mn, Re-Rh -- 3.7 Re-Pd, Pt -- 3.8 Fe-Co, Rh -- 3.9 Ru, Os-Co, Rh -- 3.10 Ru-Ni, Pt -- 3.11 Os-Pd, Pt -- 4 Heterometallic Clusters Containing Group 11 Metals -- 5 Complexes Containing Three Different Metals -- References -- CHAPTER 9 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds ofthe Groups Scandium to Manganese, Including Carbenes and Carbynes -- 1 Reviews and General Material -- 2 Group 3 -- 3 Group 4 -- 4 Group 5 -- 5 Group 6 -- 6 Group 7 -- References -- CHAPTER 10 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds of the Groups Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel, Including Carbenes and Carbynes -- 1 Introduction, Reviews and Articles of General Interest -- 2 Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds Involving Group 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- 2.1 The Iron Triad -- 2.2 The Cobalt Triad -- 2.3 The Nickel Triad -- 3 Carbene and Carbyne Complexes of Groups 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- References -- CHAPTER 11 Hydrocarbon-Metal π-Complexes, Other than π-Cyclopentadienyl and π-Arene Complexes -- 1 Reviews -- 2 Allyl Complexes and Complexes Derived from Monoalkenes -- 2.1 Cr, Mo and W -- 2.2 Fe, Ru and Os -- 2.3 Co, Rh and Ir -- 2.4 Ni, Pd and Pt -- 2.5 Other Metals -- 3 Complexes Derived from Unconjugated Dienes -- 3.1 Cr, Mo and W -- Fe, Ru and Os -- 3.2 Co, Rh and Ir -- 3.3 Ni, Pd and Pt -- 4 Complexes Derived from Conjugated Dienes -- 4.1 Cr, Mo and W -- 4.2 Fe, Ru and Os -- 4.2.1 Acyclic Dienes -- 4.2.2 Cyclic Dienes -- 4.3 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 4.4 Other Metals -- 5 Alkyne Complexes. , 6 Bimetallic Complexes -- References -- CHAPTER 12 π-Cyclopentadienyl, π-Arene and Related Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Monocyclopentadienyls -- 2.1 Main Group, Lanthanide and Actinides -- 2.2 Titanium, Zirconium and Hafnium -- 2.3 Vanadium, Niobium and Tantalum -- 2.4 Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten -- 2.5 Manganese, Rhenium and Technetium -- 2.6 Iron, Ruthenium and Osmium -- 2.7 Cobalt, Rhodium and Iridium -- 2.8 Nickel, Palladium and Platinum -- 3 Bis-cyclopentadienyl Derivatives -- 3.1 Main Group and Lanthanides and Actinides -- 3.2 Titanium, Zirconium and Hafnium -- 3.3 Vanadium, Niobium and Tantalum -- 3.4 Chromium, Molybdenum and Tungsten -- 3.5 Iron, Ruthenium and Osmium -- 3.6 Cobalt, Rhodium and Iridium -- 3.7 Nickel -- 4 Arenes -- 4.1 Chromium -- 4.2 Manganese -- 4.3 Iron, Ruthenium and Osmium -- 4.4 Other Arenes -- References.

Note: Organometallic Chemistry -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1 Group I: The Alkali and Coinage Metals -- 1 Alkali Metals -- 1.1 General -- 1.2 Alkyl Derivatives -- 1.3 Aryl Derivatives -- 1.4 Cyclopentadienyl and Related Derivatives -- 1.5 Benzyl and Related Derivatives -- 1.6 Alkenyl and Related Derivatives -- 2 Copper, Silver and Gold -- 2.1 π-Complexes of Copper, Silver and Gold -- 2.2 σ-Compounds of Copper -- 2.3 σ-Bonded Compounds of Silver and Gold -- References -- CHAPTER 2 Group II: The Alkaline Earths and Zinc and its Congeners -- 1 General -- 2 Beryllium -- 3 Magnesium -- 4 Calcium, Strontium and Barium -- 5 Zinc -- 6 Cadmium -- 7 Mercury -- References -- CHAPTER 3 Carbaboranes, Including their Metal Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical and Spectroscopic Studies -- 3 Composition C4B, C4B2, C3B2 and C2B3 (including ring stacking) -- 4 Composition CB4 -- 5 Composition C2B4 -- 6 Composition C2B5, and C3B5 -- 7 Composition CB6, CB7 and CB8 -- 8 Composition C2B6 and C2B7 -- 9 Composition C2B8 -- 10 Composition CB9 and CB11 -- 11 Composition C2B9 -- 12 Composition C2B10 -- 13 Studies Relating to BNCT -- References -- CHAPTER 4 Group III: Boron, Aluminium, Gallium, Indium, and Thallium -- 1 Boron -- 1.1 Non-cyclic Compounds -- 1.2 Ring and Cage Structures -- 2 Aluminium, Gallium, and Indium -- 2.1 Simple Organometallics and Organometallic Halides -- 2.2 Compounds Containing M-Group 15 Element Bonds -- 2.3 Compounds Containing M-Group 16 Element Bonds -- 2.4 Derivatives Containing Transition Metals -- 2.5 Material Science -- 3 Thallium -- 3.1 Thallium(III) -- 3.2 Thallium(I) -- References -- CHAPTER 5 Group IV: The Silicon Group -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Carbon-Metalloid Bond -- 3 Catenation -- 4 Hydrides -- 5 Radicals, Anions, and Metal Derivatives -- 6 Nitrogen Derivatives -- 7 Phosphorus and Arsenic Derivatives -- 8 Oxygen Derivatives. , 9 Sulphur, Selenium, and Tellurium Derivatives -- 10 Halogen Derivatives -- 11 Complexes -- References -- CHAPTER 6 Group V: Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth -- 1 Tervalent Compounds -- 2 Quinquevalent Species -- References -- CHAPTER 7 Metal Carbonyls -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Reviews -- 3 Theoretical, Spectroscopic, and General Studies -- 3.1 Theoretical Studies -- 3.2 Spectroscopic Studies -- 3.3 General -- 4 Chemistry of Metal Carbonyls -- 4.1 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 4.2 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 4.3 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 4.4 Manganese, Technetium, and Rhenium -- 4.5 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 4.6 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 4.7 Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum -- 4.8 Copper, Silver, and Gold -- 4.9 Mixed Metal Carbonyls -- 5 Metal Carbonyls as Catalysts -- 6 Analysis of Literature Sources -- References -- CHAPTER 8 Organometallic Compounds Containing Metal-Metal Bonds -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Reviews -- 1.2 Theoretical Studies -- 1.3 Physical Studies -- 2 Compounds with Homonuclear Transition Metal Bonds -- 2.1 Group 4 -- 2.2 Group 5 -- 2.3 Group 6 -- 2.4 Group 7 -- 2.5 Iron -- 2.6 Ruthenium -- 2.7 Osmium -- 2.8 Cobalt -- 2.9 Rhodium and Iridium -- 2.10 Group 10 -- 2.11 Group 11 -- 3 Compounds with Heteronuclear Transition Metal Bonds -- 3.1 Binuclear Complexes -- 3.2 Tri and Higher Nuclearity Complexes -- 4 Compounds with Bonds Between Transition and Main Group Metals -- 4.1 Group 12 -- 4.2 Group 13 -- 4.3 Group 14 -- 4.4 Group 15 -- References -- CHAPTER 9 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds of the Groups Scandium to Manganese, Including Carbenes and Carbynes -- 1 Reviews and General Material -- 2 Group 3 -- 3 Group 4 -- 4 Group 5 -- 5 Group 6 -- 6 Group 7 -- References -- CHAPTER 10 Complexes Containing Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds of the Groups Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel, Including Carbenes and Carbynes. , 1 Introduction, Reviews and Articles of General Interest -- 2 Metal-Carbon σ-Bonds Involving Group 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- 2.1 The Iron Triad -- 2.2 The Cobalt Triad -- 2.3 The Nickel Triad -- 3 Carbene and Carbyne Complexes of Groups 8, 9, and 10 Metals -- References -- CHAPTER 11 Hydrocarbon-Metal π-Complexes, Other than π-Cyclopentadienyl and π-Arene Complexes -- 1 Reviews -- 2 Allyl Complexes and Complexes Derived from Monoalkenes -- 2.1 Cr, Mo, and W -- 2.2 Fe, Ru, and Os -- 2.3 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 2.4 Ni, Pd, and Pt -- 2.5 Other Metals -- 3 Complexes Derived from Unconjugated Dienes -- 3.1 Cr, Mo, and W -- Fe, Ru, and Os -- 3.2 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 3.3 Ni, Pd, and Pt -- 4 Complexes Derived from Conjugated Dienes -- 4.1 Cr, Mo, and W -- 4.2 Fe, Ru, and Os -- 4.2.1 Acyclic Dienes -- 4.2.2 Cyclic Dienes -- 4.3 Co, Rh, and Ir -- 4.4 Other Metals -- 5 Alkyne Complexes -- 6 Polynuclear Complexes -- 6.1 Bimetallic Complexes -- 6.2 Polymetallic Complexes -- References -- CHAPTER 12 π-Cyclopentadienyl, π-Arene and Related Complexes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Monocyclopentadienyls -- 2.1 Main Group, Lanthanide and Actinides -- 2.2 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 2.3 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 2.4 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 2.5 Manganese, Rhenium, and Technetium -- 2.6 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 2.7 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 2.8 Nickel, Palladium, and Platinum -- 2.9 Copper -- 3 Bis-cyclopentadienyl Derivatives -- 3.1 Lanthanides and Actinides -- 3.2 Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium -- 3.3 Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum -- 3.4 Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten -- 3.5 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 3.6 Cobalt, Rhodium, and Iridium -- 3.7 Nickel -- 4 Arenes -- 4.1 Chromium -- 4.2 Manganese -- 4.3 Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium -- 4.4 Other Arenes -- References.