Chemistry of the Actinide Elements

The authors are to be commended in producing the most comprehensive, updated review of actinide chemsitry currently availailable. Journal of American Chemistry Society

• One.- 8. Americium.- 9. Curium.- 10. Berkelium.- 11. Californium.- 12. Einsteinium.- 13. Transeinsteinium Elements.- Two.- 14. Summary and comparative aspects of the actinide elements.- 15. Spectra and electronic structures of free actinide atoms and ions.- 16. Optical spectra and electronic structure of actinide ions in compounds and in solution.- 17. Thermodynamic properties.- 18. Magnetic properties.- 19. The metallic state.- 20. Structural chemistry.- 21. Solution chemistry and kinetics of ionic reactions.- 22. Organoactinide chemistry: properties of compounds having metal-carbon bonds only to ?-bonded ligands.- 23. Organoactinide chemistry: properties of compounds with actinide-carbon, actinide-transition-metal ? bonds.- 24. Future elements (including superheavy elements).- Appendix I.- Nuclear spins and moments of the actinides.- Appendix II.- Nuclear properties of actinide nuclides.- Author Index (Volumes 1 and 2).- Subject Index (Volumes 1 and 2).