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Edited by prominent researchers in the field of polymer and polyoxometalate chemistries, the book compiles contributions from some of the most distinguished and promising scientists worldwide in such a way that it will appeal to a general readership involved in research areas related to chemistry and materials science.
List of contents
1. General Principles and Structural Chemistry of Polyoxometalates 2. Polyoxometalate Macroions in Solution 3. Rational Design and Self-Assembly of Polyoxometalate-Peptide Hybrid Materials 4. Polyoxometalate–Polymer Hybrid Materials 5. Polyoxometalates in Catalysis 6. Transition Metal Oxide–Based Storage Materials 7. Polyoxometalate-Based Redox Flow Batteries 8. Polyoxometalates with Anticancer, Antibacterial and Antiviral Activities
About the author
Leire Ruiz Rubio is associate professor at University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Spain. Her research is focused on the materials based on organic–inorganic interactions, nanostructured polymer films, 3D/4D printing, and soil/water remediation technologies based on polymers and nanoparticles. Prof. Rubio has published more than 70 articles and supervised 10 master’s theses, 30 bachelor’s theses, and 4 PhD students.
José Luis Vilas Vilela is professor at the Physical Chemistry Department, UPV/EHU, and head of the Macromolecular Chemistry Group. His research is focused on the synthesis of smart polymers, polymers from no-fossil resources, advanced transformation techniques, and 3D/4D printing of polymeric materials. Prof. Vilas’ work includes more than 200 articles and technical papers and 3 patents, and he has supervised 20 PhD students.
Beñat Artetxe is assistant professor at the Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. His research interests include polyoxometalate chemistry and applications (optical, magnetic, biological). Prof. Artetxe has co-authored more than 40 articles and supervised BSc, MSc, and PhD students.
Juan Manuel Gutiérrez-Zorrilla is professor of inorganic chemistry at the Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. From 1992 to 1993, he was a visiting scientist at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. His research is focused on polyoxometalate chemistry.
