Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Phthalocyanines: Properties and Materials -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Preface -- Chapter 107. Physical Properties of Phthalocyanine-based Materials -- I. Definitions -- II. Phthalocyanines and Physical Properties -- III. Structural Features of Phthalocyanines -- IV. Electronic Structure of Phthalocyanines -- V. Optical Absorption of Phthalocyanines -- VI. Electrical Conduction in Phthalocyanines -- VII. Photoconduction in Phthalocyanines -- VIII. Nonlinear Optical Properties -- IX. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 108. Phthalocyanine Thin Films: Deposition and Structural Studies -- I. Introduction -- II. Film Deposition from the Vapour Phase -- III. Film Deposition from the Air-Water Interface: Langmuir-Blodgett Films -- IV. Film Deposition from Solution -- V. Concluding Remarks -- VI. Tables of LB Film Forming Experimental Conditions -- VII. References -- Chapter 109. Phthalocyanine Aggregation -- I. Introduction -- II. Historical Aspects -- III. Nature of the Aggregation Process -- IV. Measurement Methods -- V. Experimental Results -- VI. Correlations with Chemical Structure/Comp -- VII. Correlations with Physical Environment -- VIII. Practical Applications -- References -- Chapter 110. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in Macromolecules -- I. Introduction -- II. A Short Overview to Natural Systems -- III. Binding of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines to Macromolecular Carriers by Covalent, Coordinative, and Ionic Bonds, Type I -- IV. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines as Part of a Linear or Cross-linked Macromolecule via the Ligand, Type II -- V. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines as Part of a Linear or Cross-linked Macromoleculevia the Metal, Type III -- VI. Physical Incorporation of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in Macromolecules, Type IV. , VII. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 111. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines Encapsulated in Inorganic. Host Materials -- I. Introduction -- II. Zeolites, Layered Structures, and Mesoporous Molecular Sieves as Host Materials -- III. Intercalation into Clays, Layered Double Hydroxides, and Other Layered Minerals -- IV. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in the Pores of Zeolites -- V. Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines in the Channel Systems of Mesoporous Molecular Sieves -- VI. Conclusions -- Appendix -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Bioinorganic and Bioorganic Chemistry -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 62. Functional and Structural Analogs of the Dioxygen Reduction Site in Terminal Oxidases -- I. Introduction: Heme/Cu Terminal Oxidases -- II. Structural and Spectroscopic Models of the Heme a3/CuB Site -- III. Reactivity of Heme a3/CuB Analogs Toward O2 Under Noncatalytic and Single Turnover -- IV. Functional Analogs of the Dioxygen Reduction Site in Heme/Cu Terminal Oxidases -- V. Cofacial Diporphyrins -- VI. Summary and Outlook -- References -- Chapter 63. Heme Protein Dynamics: Electron Tunneling and Redox Triggered Foldin -- I. Introduction -- II. Semiclassical Theory of Electron Transfer -- III. Reorganization Energies of Ru-Modified Heme Proteins -- IV. Electronic Coupling -- V. Tunneling Timetables -- VI. Tunneling Across Heme Protein-Protein Interfaces -- VII. Redox-Coupled Folding of Proteins -- References -- Chapter 64. Chiral Metalloporphyrins and Their Use in Enantiocontrol -- I. Introduction -- II. Syntheses of Chiral Porphyrins and Metalloporphyrins -- III. Enantiocontrol with Chiral Metalloporphyrins -- IV. Transition Metal Chiroporphyrins -- V. Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 65. Carbene Complexes of Metalloporphyrins and Heme Proteins -- I. Introduction -- II. Structure and Bonding -- III. Methods of Synthesis of Metal-Carbene Bond in Porphyrins -- IV. Synthetic Metal-Carbene Porphyrin Derivatives and Their Reactivity -- V. Metalloporphyrins as Catalysts for Carbene Transfer -- VI. Carbenes as Ligands to Heme Proteins -- References -- Chapter 66. Metalloporphyrins in the Biomimetic Oxidation of Lignin and Lignin Model Compounds: Development of Alternative Delignification Strategies -- I. Introduction -- II. Lignin. , III. Lignin Degradation Enzymes Containing Porphyrins Prosthetic Group -- IV. Models of Lignin Degradation Enzymes -- V. Metalloporphyrins as Biomimetic Systems for Lignin and Lignin Model Compounds Degradation -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 67. Biochemistry of Methyl-CoM Reductase and Coenzyme F430 -- I. Introduction -- II. Isolation and Activation of MCR -- III. Structure of F4 30 and MCR -- IV. Spectroscopic Studies of MCR -- V. Mechanism of Methane Formation by MCR -- VI. Summary and Perspectives for the Future -- References -- Chapter 68. Structure, Reactions, and Functions of B1 2 and B12-Proteins -- I. Introduction -- II. B12: Structure and Reactivity -- III. B12-Electrochemistry -- IV. Reactivity of B12-Derivatives in Organometallic Reactions -- V. B12-Cofactors in Enzymatic Reactions -- VI. B12: Medical Aspects -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Chlorophylls and Bilins: Biosynthesis, Synthesis, and Degradation -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 77. Mechanism, Structure, and Regulation of Magnesium Chelatase -- I. Introduction -- II. Chemical Considerations for Magnesium Insertion into Porphyrins -- III. Assay, Purification, and Properties of Magnesium Chelatase -- IV. Identification and Characterization of Genes for Magnesium Chelatase -- V. Properties and Structure of Magnesium Chelatase -- VI. A Model for Magnesium Chelatase Activity -- VII. Other Aspects -- References -- Chapter 78. Intermediate Steps in Chlorophyll Biosynthesis: Methylation and Cyclization -- I. Introduction -- II. Characteristics and Analysis of Intermediates -- III. Genetics -- IV. Biochemistry -- V. Future Directions -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 79. The Last Steps of Chlorophyll Synthesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Reduction of Protochlorophyllide to Chlorophyllide -- III. Formation of Chlorophyll b -- IV. Reduction of Chlorophyll b to Chlorophyll a -- V. Esterification of Chlorophyllides -- VI. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 80. The Light-Independent Protochlorophyllide Reductase: A Nitrogenase-Like Enzyme Catalyzing a Key Reaction for Greening in the Dark -- I. Introduction -- II. The Protochlorophyllide Reduction in Biosynthesis of Chlorophyll and Bacteriochlorophyll -- III. Brief Overview of the Light-Dependent Protochlorophyllide Reductase -- IV. Historical Perspective of the Light-Independent Protochlorophyllide Reductase -- V. Distribution of the chlLNB Genes among Phototrophs -- VI. Characteristics of the chlLNB Genes in Various Phototrophs -- VII. Regulation of the Light-Independent Protochlorophyllide Reductase -- VIII. Similarities to Nitrogenase Subunits. , IX. Biochemistry of the Light-Independent Protochlorophyllide Reductase: Nitrogenase-like Features -- X. Evolutionary Implication: Conversion from Bacteriochlorophyll to Chlorophyll and Oxygenic Photosynthesis -- XI. Perspective -- References -- Chapter 81. Chlorosome Chlorophylls (Bacteriochlorophylls c, d, and e): Structures, Partial Syntheses, and Biosynthetic Proposals -- I. Introduction -- II. Gross Structural Assignments -- III. Nomenclature -- IV. Detailed Structural Assignments -- V. Chemical Interconversions of the Chi a, band BChl c, d, and e Series -- VI. Biological Transformations of the BChl d into BChl c -- VII. Biosynthetic Results and Hypotheses -- References -- Chapter 82. Chlorophyll Breakdown and Chlorophyll Catabolites -- I. Introduction -- II. Chlorophyll Breakdown and Chlorophyll Catabolites in Vascular Plants -- III. Chlorophyll Catabolites from the Green Algae Chlorella protothecoides and Chlamydomonas reinhardtii -- IV. Chlorophyll Catabolites from Marine Organisms -- V. Porphinoid Remnants of Chlorophylls in Oil -- VI. Miscellaneous and Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 83. Biosynthesis and Biological Functions of Bilins -- I. Introduction -- II. Heme-Derived Bilin Biosynthetic Enzymes -- III. Chlorophyll-Derived Bilin Biosynthetic Enzymes -- IV. Bilins as Regulatory Molecules -- V. Biotechnological Applications of Bilin Metabolism -- References -- Chapter 84. Synthesis of Bilins -- I. Introduction -- II. Total Synthesis of Bile Pigments -- III. Transformations of the Bilin Skeleton -- IV. Retrospective View and Outlook -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Phthalocyanines: Structural: Characterization -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 122. Single-Crystal Structures of Phthalocyanine Complexes and Related Macrocycles -- I. Introduction -- II. Phthalocyanine Complexes with In-plane Coordinated Central Atoms -- III. Phthalocyanine Complexes with an Out-of-plane Coordinated Central Atom -- IV. Phthalocyanine-Related Complexes -- V. Conclusions -- Index -- Cumulative Index to Volumes 11-20.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Phthalocyanines: Synthesis -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 97. Synthesis of Phthalocyanine Precursors -- I. Introduction -- II. Phthalocyanine Precursors -- III. Phthalonitriles -- IV. Diiminoisoindolines -- V. Novel Designed Phthalocyanine Precursors -- VI. Other Phthalic Acid Derivatives -- VII. Aza Derivatives -- VIII. Other Phthalocyanine Precursors -- IX. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 98. The Synthesis of Symmetrical Phthalocyanines -- I. Introduction -- II. Part I. General Aspects of Phthalocyanine Synthesis -- III. Part II. A Survey of Symmetrical Phthalocyanines -- References -- Chapter 99. Design and Synthesis of Low-Symmetry Phthalocyanines and Related Systems -- I. Introduction -- II. General Synthetic Methods for the Preparation of Unsymmetrically Substituted Phthalocyanines -- III. Unsymmetrically Functionalized Phthalocyanines for the Construction of Complex Systems -- IV. Synthesis of Chiral Phthalocyanines -- V. Synthesis of Low-Symmetry Phthalocyanine Related Systems -- VI. Conclusions -- Note Added in Proof -- References -- Chapter 100. Synthesis and Spectroscopic Properties of Phthalocyanine Analogs -- I. Introduction -- II. 1,2-Naphthalocyanines -- III. 2,3-Naphthalocyanines -- IV. Anthracocyanines -- V. Phenanthrocyanine, Triphenylocyanine, and Fluoranthrocyanine -- VI. Tetrapyridoporphyrazines -- VII. Tetrapyrazinoporphyrazines, Their Related Derivatives, and Analogs -- VIII. Thiophenoporphyrazines and Dithioleporphyrazines -- IX. 9,1O-Anthraquinocyanines -- X. Unsymmetrical Tetraazaporphyrins -- XI. Tetraarenoazaporphyrins -- XII. Superphthalocyanines -- XIII. Subphthalocyanines -- XIV. Tetrabenzotriazacorrole -- XV. Other Phthalocyanine Analogs of Interest -- XVI. Concluding Remarks. , References -- Chapter 101. Porphyrazines with Annulated Heterocycles -- I. Introduction -- II. Porphyrazines with Annulated 5-Membered Heterocycles -- III. Porphyrazines with Annulated 6-Membered Heterocycles -- IV. Porphyrazines with Annulated 7-Membered Heterocycles -- V. Appendix A: Alphabetic List of Abbreviations Used in This Chapter -- VI. Appendix B -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Multiporphyrins, Multiphthalocyanines, and Arrays -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 112. Single-Atom Bridged Dinuclear Metal Complexes with Emphasis on Phthalocyanine Systems -- I. Introduction -- II. M-O-M Bridged Species -- III. M-N-M Bridged Species -- IV. M-C-M Bridged Species -- V. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 113. Recent Advances in Free and Metalated Multiporphyrin Assemblies and Arrays -- A Photophysical Behavior and Energy Transfer Perspective -- I. Introduction -- II. Photophysical Processes -- III. Noncovalently Bonded Systems -- IV. Covalently Bonded Systems -- V. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 114. Stacked Polymeric Phthalocyanines: Synthesis and Structure-Related Properties -- I. Introduction -- II. Synthesis of Stacked Phthalocyanine Polymers -- III. Properties of Bridged Phthalocyanines -- IV. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 115. Self-Assembly of Chiral Phthalocyanines and Chiral Crown Ether Phthalocyanines -- I. Self-Assembly of Phthalocyanines -- II. Chiral Phthalocyanines -- III. Crown Ether Phthalocyanines -- IV. Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 116. New Developments in Corrole Chemistry -- Special Emphasis on Face-to-Face Bismacrocycles -- I. Introduction -- II. Syntheses -- III. Face-to-Face Bismacrocycles -- IV. Metalation of Corroles, Biscorroles and Porphyrin-Corroles, Coordination of Small Molecules -- V. Metal-Metal Bonded Corrole Homodimers -- VI. Metal-Metal Interactions in Corrole Dimers -- VII. Electrochemistry of Monocorroles, Biscorroles and Porphyrin-Corroles -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: The Iron and Cobalt Pigments: Biosynthesis, Structure, and Degradation -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 120 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 69. Regulatory Mechanisms of Eukaryotic Tetrapyrrole Biosynthesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Differences and Similarities of the Metabolic Pathway in Animals and Plants -- III. Control of Mammalian Heme Synthesis -- IV. Control of Plant Tetrapyrrole Biosynthesis -- V. The Regulatory Network -- VI. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 70. The Biosynthesis of Coproporphyrinogen III -- I. Introduction -- II. The Biosynthesis of 5-Aminolaevulinic Acid -- III. The Transformation of 5-Aminolaevulinic Acid into Uroporphyrinogen III -- IV. The Transformation of Uroporphyrinogen III into Coproporphyrinogen III -- V. Further Conversion of Coproporphyrinogen III into Haem and Alternative Pathways that Transform Uroporphyrinogen III into Precorrin-2, Sirohaem, Factor F4 30 and Vitamin B12 -- References -- Chapter 71. Coproporphyrinogen III and Protoporphyrinogen IX Oxidases -- I. Coproporphyrinogen III Oxidase -- II. Protoporphyrinogen IX Oxidase -- References -- Chapter 72. Ferrochelatase -- I. Background -- II. Studies on Enzyme Activity -- III. Enzyme Mechanism -- IV. Crystal Structures of Ferrochelatases -- V. Proposed Enzyme Mechanism -- VI. Plant Ferrochelatases -- VII. Nonferrochelatase-Catalyzed Metalation -- VIII. Mammalian Genomic Organization and Regulation -- IX. Erythropoietic Protoporphyria -- X. Ferrochelatase and Iron Metabolism -- XI. Diversity and Ferrochelatase Evolution -- References -- Chapter 73. The Family of d-Type Hemes: Tetrapyrroles with Unusual Substituents -- I. Introduction -- II. Heme d1 -- III. Hemes d -- IV. Honorary d-type Hemes -- V. Concluding Remarks -- References. , Chapter 74. Biosynthesis and Role of Heme O and Heme A -- I. Variations in Hemes and Related Compounds -- II. Biosynthesis of Heme O -- III. Biosynthesis of Heme A -- IV. Role of Farnesylated Hemes -- V. Organization of Genes Coding the Heme-Copper Terminal Oxidases and Heme O and Heme A Synthases -- References -- Chapter 75. Heme Oxygenase Structure and Mechanism -- I. Introduction -- II. Biological Functions of Heme Oxygenase -- III. Heme Oxygenase Proteins -- IV. Heme Oxygenase Structure -- V. Interaction with Cytochrome P450 Reductase and Reductive Reactions -- VI. Small Physiological Ligands -- VII. Substrate Specificity -- VIII. Heme Oxygenase Model Systems -- IX. Stage One: α-meso-Hydroxylation -- X. Stage Two: α-meso-Hydroxyheme to Verdoheme -- XI. Stage Three: Verdoheme to Biliverdin -- XII. Heme Oxygenase Kinetics -- XIII. Implications of Electrophilic Heme Oxidation by an Felll-OOH Intermediate -- References -- Chapter 76. Genetic and Mechanistic Exploration of the Two Pathways of Vitamin B12 Biosynthesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Genetics of Cobalamin Biosynthesis -- III. Comparison of the Aerobic and Anaerobic Pathways to Cobalamin from Aminolevulinic Acid -- IV. Genomics of Cobalamin Biosynthesis - Are there Other Variations in the Route to B12 ? -- V. Conclusions -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Medical Aspects of Porphyrins -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 85. Erythropoietic Disorders Involving Heme Biosynthesis -- I. Introduction -- II. Sideroblastic Anemias -- III. Lead Poisoning -- IV. Porphyrias -- V. Iron-Deficient Erythropoiesis -- VI. Animal Models -- References -- Chapter 86. Acute Intermittent Porphyria: From Clinical to Molecular Aspects -- I. Introduction and Classification of Human Porphyrias -- II. Acute Intermittent Porphyria -- III. Treatment of Acute Attacks -- IV. Summary -- References -- Chapter 87. Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria -- I. Introduction -- II. Clinical Findings in CEP -- III. Enzymology and Biochemical Findings -- IV. Molecular Biology and Pathology -- V. Physiopathology -- VI. Diagnosis -- VII. Treatment -- References -- Chapter 88. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda and Related Disorders -- I. Introduction -- II. The Human UROD Locus -- III. Human Uroporphyrinogen Decarboxylase (UROD) -- IV. Molecular Pathology and Classification of UROD Deficiency Disorders -- V. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda -- VI. Hepatoerythropoietic Porphyria -- References -- Chapter 89. Variegate Porphyria -- I. Introduction -- II. History and Prevalence -- III. Heme Biosynthetic Enzymes in Variegate Porphyria (VP) -- IV. Diagnosis of VP -- V. Clinical Features of VP -- VI. Homozygous VP -- VII. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 90. Protoporphyria -- I. Protoporphyria -- II. Definition and History -- III. Prevalence of Protoporphyria -- IV. Clinical Features -- V. Pathological Features of Protoporphyria -- VI. Biochemical Abnormalities -- VII. Pathogenesis -- VIII. Clinical and Molecular Genetics of Protoporphyria -- IX. Diagnosis of Protoporphyria -- X. Treatment -- XI. Future Directions in Protoporphyria Research -- XII. Summary -- References. , Chapter 91. Miscellaneous Abnormalities in Porphyrin Production and Disposal -- I. Introduction -- II. Porphyrin Excretion in Bile and Urine -- III. Secondary Porphyrinopathies -- IV. The Bronze Baby Syndrome -- V. The Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome -- VI. Porphyrin Abnormalities in Response to Lead and Other Industrial Toxins -- VII. Pseudoporphyria -- VIII. Disturbances in Porphyrin Metabolism and Excretion Associated with Renal Disease -- IX. Porphyrin Disturbances in Carcinomatosis -- X. Familial Conjugated Hyperbilirubinaemias -- References -- Chapter 92. Porphyria Caused by Chlorinated AH Receptor Ligands and Associated Mechanisms of Liver Injury -- I. Introduction -- II. Known Porphyrogenic Polyhalogenated Aromatic Chemicals -- III. Porphyria and Porphyrinuria in Man -- IV. Experimental Porphyria in Animals by Polyhalogenated Aromatic Chemical -- V. Metabolic Responses -- VI. Mechanistic Hypotheses of Uroporphyria -- VII. Liver Injury and Cancer Associated with Porphyria -- VIII. Summary -- References -- Chapter 93. Porphyria: A Diagnostic Approach -- I. Introduction -- II. Approach to the Diagnosis of the Porphyrias -- III. Quantitation of Biochemical Parameters in the Porphyrias -- References -- Chapter 94. Approaches to Treatment and Prevention of Human Porphyrias -- I. Introduction -- II. Classification of Human Porphyrias-as Related to Treatment -- III. Acute Intermittent Porphyria -- IV. 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase-Deficient (ALAD) Porphyria -- V. Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria -- VI. Porphyria Cutanea Tarda -- VII. Hepatoerythropoietic Porphyria -- VIII. Hereditary Coproporphyria -- IX. Variegate Porphyria -- X. Erythropoietic Protoporphyria -- XI. Dual Porphyria -- XII. Porphyria Due To Tumors -- References -- Chapter 95. Management and Treatment of the Porphyrias -- I. Introduction. , II. Treatment of the Acute Porphyric Attack -- III. Treatment of the Cutaneous Porphyrias -- IV. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 96. Porphyria: A Toxicogenetic Disease -- I. Introduction -- II. Drugs and the Acute Porphyrias -- III. Chemicals and Porphyria -- IV. Drug-Induced Neuropathy -- V. The Effect of Age on Drug Metabolism -- VI. Identification of Unsafe Drugs -- VII. Recommendations on Drug Safety -- VIII. Drug Categories: Specific Points -- IX. Homeopathic Remedies -- X. Impact of Drugs of Abuse -- References -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Applications of Phthalocyanines -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 117. Phthalocyanines in Photobiology and Their Medical Applications -- I. Introduction -- II. Mechanisms of Photosensitization -- III. Photosensitization of Biomolecules -- IV. Photoinactivation of Microbial Pathogens -- V. Photosensitization of Mammalian Cells In Vitro -- VI. Photosensitization In Vivo -- VII. Medical Applications -- VIII. Conclusions -- Chapter 118. Radical Phthalocyanines and Intrinsic Semiconduction -- I. Introduction -- II. Molecules -- III. Phthalocyanine-Based Materials -- IV. Molecular Semiconductors -- V. Electrical Properties: Experimental Results -- VI. Radical Phthalocyanine-Based Devices -- Chapter 119. Phthalocyanine Dyes and Pigments -- I. Introduction -- II. Syntheses of Phthalocyanine Pigments -- III. Crystallization and Formulation of Phthalocyanine Pigments -- IV. Properties and Applications of Commercial Phthalocyanine Pigments -- V. Phthalocyanine Dyes -- VI. Miscellaneous Applications of Phthalocyanines -- Chapter 120. Enzyme-Like Catalytic Reactions of Metallophthalocyanines and Polymeric Metallophthalocyanines -- I. Introduction -- II. Enzyme-Like Catalytic Reactions -- III. Applications of Enzyme-Like Oxidation by Metallophthalocyanines -- IV. Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 121. Nonlinear Optical Properties of Phthalocyanines -- I. Introduction -- II. Nonlinear Optical Formalisms -- III. Second Harmonic Generation -- IV. Third Harmonic Generation -- V. Electric Field-Induced Second Harmonic Generation and Hyper-Raleigh Scattering -- VI. Concluding Remarks -- Index.

Note: Front Cover -- The Porphyrin Handbook: Phthalocyanines: Spectroscopic and Electrochemical Characterization -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Contributors to Volumes 1-20 -- Contents of Volumes 1-20 -- Chapter 102. The Photophysical Properties of Phthalocyanines and Related Compounds -- I. Introduction -- II. Phthalocyanines with Closed-Shell Central Atoms -- III. Phthalocyanines with an Open-Shell Central Metal -- IV. Phthalocyanine Derivatives and Related Compounds -- V. Phthalocyanine Dinners and Oligomers -- VI. Characteristic Excited-State Dynamics -- References -- Chapter 103. Electronic Structures of Metal Phthalocyanine and Porphyrin Complexes from Analysis of the UV-Visible Absorption and Magnetic Circular Dichroism Spectra and Molecular Orbital Calculations -- I. Introduction -- II. Background to the Origins of the Optical Spectrum -- III. Magnetic Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy -- IV. Spectral Band Deconvolution -- V. Molecular Orbital Calculations -- VI. Optical Spectroscopy of Main Group Metal Phthalocyanines -- VII. Optical Spectroscopy of Transition Metal Phthalocyanines -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 104. Electrochemistry of Phthalocyanines -- I. Introduction -- II. Electrochemistry of Phthalocyanines -- III. Applications Derived from the Redox Properties -- IV. Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 105. Lanthanide Phthalocyanine Complexes -- Preliminary Remarks -- I. General Introduction -- II. Scope of the Chapter -- III. Lanthanide Mono-Phthalocyanine Mixed-Licand Complexes -- IV. Lanthanide Bis-Phthalo- and Naphthalo-Cyanine Complexes -- V. Bis-Lanthanide Tris-Phthalo- and Naphthalo-Cyaninate Complexes -- VI. Applications of 1 :2 and 2 :3 Lanthanide Phthalo- and Naphthalo-Cyaninate Complexes -- References -- Chapter 106. Photoelectrochemical Reactions at Phthalocyanine Electrodes. , I. Introduction -- II. Basic Concepts -- III. Photocurrent Direction at Phthalocyanine Electrodes -- IV. Reactant Adsorption -- V. Surface States -- VI. Sensitization of Oxide Semiconductors by Phthalocyanines -- VII. Outlook -- References -- Index.