Inorganic Chemistry

Elements and Atoms: Elements, Atoms, and Perodicity. Main-Group Compounds: Ions and Their Environments. Directional Bond Networks and Solid State Chemistry. Bonding Theory for Covalent Molecules, Clusters, and Crystals. Covalent Molecules and Crystals. Acids, Bases, and Solvents. Main-Group Reactions: Enthalpy-Driven Reactions I: Acid-Base Reactions. Enthalpy-Driven Reactions II: Redox Reactions. Entropy-Driven Reactions. Transition-Metal Compounds: TheProperties of Transition metals and Their Compounds. Ligand Field Theory, Spectroscopy, and Magnetism. Transition-Metal Donor-Acceptor Compounds. Transition-Metal Covalent Compounds: Organometallic and Cluster Molecules. Transition-Metal Reactions:Reaction Mechanisms for Donor-Acceptor Compounds. Ligand Reactions and Catalytic Mechanisms in Industry. Bioinorganic Molecules and Mechanisms. Photo-Chemical Reactions of Transition Metals. Appendix A: Inorganic Nomenclature. Appendix B: VSEPR Geometry Prediction and Hybridization. Appendix C: Tanabe-Sugano Diagrams. Subject Index.