An up-to-date overview of the fundamentals, synthesis, and applications of organometallic compounds

Organometallic Compounds: Synthesis, Reactions, and Applications delivers an accessible and robust introduction to the fundamentals of organometallic compounds, including their reactions, catalytic mechanisms, and modern applications, including carbon-dioxide fixation, reduction, gas adsorption and purification, drug delivery, renewable energy, and wastewater treatment. The book also covers toxicological and computational studies.

The authors address the current challenges confronting researchers seeking to sustainably synthesize and process organometallic compounds and offer complete coverage on the most recent advancements in applications relating to the fields of environmental science, electronics, fossil fuels, and more.

Readers will also find:

• Introduces to fundamentals, nomenclature, properties, and classification of organometallic compounds
• Discusses methods of synthesis of organometallic compounds
• Practical discussions of organometallic complexes of the lanthanoids and actinoids, as well as bio-organometallic chemistry
• Includes characterization techniques of organometallic compounds

Perfect for organic, environmental, inorganic, water, and catalytic chemists, Organometallic Compounds: Synthesis, Reactions, and Applications will also benefit chemical engineers and industrial chemists.