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Macromolecules Containing Metal and Metal-Like Elements, Volume 1

A Half-Century of Metal- and Metalloid-Containing Polymers
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Metal- and metalloid-containing macromolecules are defined as large molecules (i.e., polymers, DNA, proteins) that contain a metal or metalloid group affiliated with the molecule. The first volume in this series consists of a number of reviews of the field, to give the reader a background to build upon. Compiled by an all-star cast of macromolecular experts, this guide: * Provides useful descriptions of applications for the reader to apply in his/her research into materials, polymers, and medicine/drug development. * Covers non-linear optical materials, speciality magnetic materials, liquid crystals, anticancer and antiviral drugs, treatment of arthritis, antibacterial drugs, antifouling materials, treatment of certain vitamin deficiencies, electrical conductors and semiconductors, piezoelectronic materials, electrodes, UV absorption applications, super-strength materials, special lubricants and gaskets, selective catalytic and multisite catalytic agents.

Author Biography:

Dr. Charles Carraher is Professor of Chemistry at Florida Atlantic University and Associate Director of the Florida Center for Environmental Studies. 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 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 a Visiting Professor of Chemistry at the Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He received his Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry in 1968 from Pennsylvania State University. John Sheats is the Chairperson of the Department of Chemistry and a Professor of Chemistry at Rider University.
Release date NZ
October 10th, 2003
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz
  • Edited by Charles E. Carraher
  • Edited by Charles U. Pittman
  • Edited by John E. Sheats
  • Edited by Martel Zeldin
Pages
280
Dimensions
160x241x18
ISBN-13
9780471458326
Product ID
3086502

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