Imperial College Press ;Singapore ;Hackensack, NJ :Distributed by World Scientific Pub.,
c2005
xv, 410 p. , ill. , 24 cm.
Introduction to clusters. -- Experimental production of clusters. -- Van der Waals clusters. -- Electronic and atomic shells in metal clusters. -- Electronic and optical properties of simple metal clusters. -- Melting and fragmentation of metal clusters. -- Bimetallic clusters. -- Clusters of the transition metals. -- Magnetism. -- Clusters of ionic materials. -- Carbon clusters. -- Assembling of new materials from clusters.