Advanced coordination chemistry

-    Principles of ligand field theory
-    Application of ligand field theory to predict electronic structure and properties
-    Correlation between ligand field strength and spectroscopic properties
-    Identification of different coordination geometries
-    Factors influencing coordination geometry
-    Structural and spectroscopic characterization techniques
-    σ-bonding, π-bonding, and back-bonding
-    Ligand effects on metal-ligand bond strength
-    M;agnetic properties and electronic structure
-    Application of EPR spectroscopy
-    Selection of physical methods for investigating coordination chemistry problems
-    Advanced techniques such as SCXRD for structural elucidation
-    Mechanisms of substitution, redox, and photochemical reactions
-    Kinetic and thermodynamic considerations in coordination chemistry reactions
-    Role of metal ions in biological systems
-    Coordination chemistry in metalloenzymes and metalloproteins
-    Application of coordination chemistry principles in understanding biological processes
-    Catalytic applications of coordination complexes in various reactions
-    Mechanistic insights into catalytic processes
-    Design principles for catalyst development based on coordination chemistry
-    Exploration of modern research topics in coordination chemistry

d-Block Chemistry, 2ed, Mark J. Winter, RSC, 2015
Inorganic Chemistry, 7ed, Weller et al., OUP, 2018

Lars Öhrström