Ferrocenes: Ligands, Materials And Biomolecules Provides The Reader With A Background Overview And Describes Recent Advances In The Development And Application Of Ferrocene Compounds. Ferrocenes: Ligands, Materials And Biomolecules Is An Essential Guide For Anyone Working In The Fields Of Organometallic Synthesis And Catalysis, Materials Science And Bioorganometallic Chemistry.--jacket. Monodentate Ferrocene Donor Ligands / Robert C.j. Atkinson And Nicholas J. Long -- The Coordination And Homogeneous Catalytic Chemistry Of 1,1' -bis (diphenylphosphino)ferrocene And Its Chalcogenide Derivatives / Sheau W. Chien And T.s. Andy Hor -- Synthesis, Coordination Chemistry And Catalytic Use Of Dppf Analogs / Thomas J. Colacot And Sébastien Parisel -- Other Symmetric 1,1' -bidentate Ferrocene Ligands / Ulrich Siemeling -- 1' -functionalised Ferrocene Phosphines: Synthesis, Coordination Chemistry And Catalytic Applications / Petr Štěpnička -- Chiral 1,2-disubstituted Ferrocene Diphosphines For Asymmetric Catalysis / Hans-ulrich Blaser, Weiping Chen, Francesco Camponovo And Antonio Togni -- Synthesis And Catalytic Use Of Planar Chiral And Polydentate Ferrocene Donors / Petr Štěpnička And Martin Lamač -- Ferrocene Sensors / Simon R. Bayly, Paul D. Beer And George Z. Chen -- Ferrocene-based Electro-optical Materials / Jürgen Heck And Markus Dede -- Ferrocene-containing Polymers And Dendrimers / Nicholas J. Long And Konrad Kowalski -- Ferrocene-containing Thermotropic Liquid Crystals / Robert Deschenaux -- Crystal Engineering With Ferrocene Compounds / Dario Braga, Marco Curzi, Stefano Luca Giaffreda, Fabrizia Grepioni, Lucia Maini, Anna Pettersen And Marco Polito -- The Bioorganometallic Chemistry Of Ferrocene / Nils Metzler-nolte And Michèle Salmain. Editor, Petr Štěpnička. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.