From the fundamental principles of inorganic chemistry to cutting-edge research at the forefront of the subject, this text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field.
Part One: Foundations
1. Atomic Structure
2. Molecular Structure and Bonding
3. Molecular Symmetry
4. The Structures of Simple Solids
5. Acids and Bases
6. Oxidation and Reduction
7. An Introduction to Coordination Compounds
8. Physical Techniques in Inorganic
Chemistry
Part Two: The Elements and Their Compounds
9. Periodic Trends
10. Hydrogen
11. The Group 1 Elements
12. The Group 2 Elements
13. The Group 13 Elements
14. The Group 14 Elements
15. The Group 15 Elements
16. The Group 16 Elements
17. The Group 17
Elements
18. The Group 18 Elements
19. The d-block Elements
20. d-Metal Complexes: Electronic Structure and Properties
21. Coordination Chemistry: Reactions of Complexes
22. d-Metal Organometallic Chemistry
23. The f-Block Elements
Part Three: Expanding Our Horizons:
Advances and Applications
24. Materials Chemistry and Nanomaterials
25. Green Chemistry NEW
26. Biological Inorganic Chemistry
27. Inorganic Chemistry in Medicine
Instructor's Manual:
- Figures, marginal structures, and tables of data ready to download
- Test bank
Student Study Guide:
- Answers to self-tests and exercises from the book
- Tables for group theory
- Web links
- Links to interactive structures and other
resources on www.chemtube3D.com
Solutions Manual:
(ISBN 9780198814689)
- Detailed solutions to all self-tests and end of chapter exercises in the text
E-Book ISBN 9780192522962
The author team comprises chemical educators and researchers who are at the cutting edge of their fields, and who are perfectly placed to write a text that is accessible to students, uniformly authoritative and up-to-date in its coverage:
Professor Mark Weller is Chair of Energy
Materials at the University of Bath.
Professor Tina Overton is Professor of Chemistry Education at Monash University.
Dr Jonathan Rourke is Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Warwick.
Professor Fraser Armstrong is Professor of Chemistry at the
University of Oxford.