Progress in Inorganic Chemistry, Volume 42

Book excerpt: Cutting-edge research and innovative science PROGRESS in Inorganic Chemistry Hailed by professional chemists as an index of the most influentialand current research being done in inorganic chemistry, Progress inInorganic Chemistry has also enjoyed the reputation as anindispensable working reference. Featuring the work ofinternationally renowned chemists, this newest volume provides aclear, authoritative examination of each critically new advance andinnovative tremor in inorganic chemistry today. "This series is a valuable addition to the library of thepracticing research chemist, and is a good starting point forstudents wishing to understand modern inorganic chemistry."--Canadian Chemical News "[This series] has won a deservedly honored place on the bookshelfof the chemist attempting to keep afloat in the torrent of originalpapers on inorganic chemistry." --Chemistry in Britain CONTENTS OF VOLUME 42 * Slow Proton-Transfer Reactions in Organometallic and BioinorganicChemistry (K. W. Kramarz and J. R. Norton, Colorado StateUniversity) * Higher Oligopyridines as a Structural Motif inMetallosupramolecular Chemistry (Edwin C. Constable, UniversitatBasel) * Ternary Transition Metal Sulfides (Bryan W. Eichhorn, Universityof Maryland) * Organoimido Complexes of the Transition Metals (David E. Wigley,University of Arizona) * Palladium Complex Catalyzed Oxidation Reactions (Andreas Heumann,Klaus-Joachim Jens, and Marius Reglier, Universite d'Aix-Marseille)