Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths.
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Karl A Gschneidner, Jr.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Burlington
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Elsevier Science
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(622 pages).
SERIES
Series Title
Handbook on the physics and chemistry of rare earths.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Front Cover; Handbook on the Physics and Chemistry of Rare Earths; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Contents of Volumes 1-39; Index of Contents of Volumes 1-40; Chapter 244: Magnetic Circular Dichroism of Lanthanides; 1. Introduction; 2. Qualitative Presentation of Magnetic Circular Dichroism (A, B and C terms); 3. Quantitative Theoretical Treatment of the Absorption Theory; 4. Quantitative Theoretical Treatment of MCD; 5. Study Cases; 6. The Cubic KY3F10 Crystal: A Special Case; 7. Magnetic Circular Dichroism of Lanthanide Perchlorates in Aqueous Solution. 8. Calculation of the alpha1/D ratio for the magnetic dipole transition 5D1 larr 7F0 in Eu3+ and its use as a standard9. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 245: Cluster Compounds of Rare-Earth Elements; 1. Introduction; 2. Clusters Obtained Under Nonhydrolytic Conditions; 3. Lanthanide Clusters Obtained Under Hydrolytic Conditions; 4. Summary and Outlooks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 246: Molecular Chemistry of the Rare-Earth Elements in Uncommon Low-Valent States; 1. Introduction, Scope and Limitations of the Review; 2. The Divalent State; 3. Scandium Complexes. 4. Zero-Valent Complexes5. Conclusion and Perspectives; References; Chapter 247: Self-Assembled Lanthanide Helicates: From Basic Thermodynamics to Applications; 1. Introduction; 2. Mononuclear 4f Triple-Helical Precursors; 3. Polynuclear Homometallic 4f Helicates; 4. Polynuclear Bimetallic 4f Helicates; 5. Modeling the Thermodynamic Stability of Helicates; 6. Helicates as Luminescent Bioprobes; 7. Bimetallic Polynuclear nd-4f Helicates; 8. 4f- and 5f-Helicates with Other Ligands; 9. Conclusions; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This continuing authoritative series deals with the chemistry, materials science, physics and technology of the rare earth elements in an integrated manner. Each chapter is a comprehensive, up-to-date, critical review of a particular segment of the field. The work offers the researcher and graduate student a complete and thorough coverage of this fascinating field.