Bonding and Charge Distribution in Polyoxometalates: A Bond Valence Approach

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mingos, D.M.P (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Edition: 1st ed. 1999.
• Series: Structure and Bonding, 93
• Subjects: Inorganic chemistry.; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.; Physical chemistry.; Condensed matter.; Inorganic Chemistry.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Physical Chemistry.; Condensed Matter Physics.

This book presents the fundamentals of bonding in polyoxometalates and related oxides based on classical bonding concepts and the bond valence model. The in-depth treatment includes a revision of the procedure for the determination of the parameters of bond length-bond valence functions, the applica...

Table of Contents:

• Bond length-bond valence relationships with particular reference to polyoxometalate chemistry
• A bond model for polyoxometalate ions composed of MO6 octahedra (MOk polyhedra with k>4)
• Bonding and charge distribution in isopolyoxometalate ions and relevant oxides-A bond valence approach.