Provides basic information on various metals and metalloids. Includes biographical information on Michael Faraday, color photographs and diagrams, sidebars, a glossary, and further reading sources.

Metals and Metalloids, Second Edition provides readers with an up-to-date understanding regarding each of the post-transition metals and metalloids and where they may lead us.

The book explores how humans use and manipulate post-transition metals and metalloids and the resultant benefits and challenges to society.

This widely acclaimed serial contains authoritative reviews that address all aspects of organometallic chemistry, a field which has expanded enormously since the publication of Volume 1 in 1964.

This is an essential resource for researchers and students interested in plant physiology, soil science, environmental science and agriculture.

This book explains the metabolic processes by which microbes obtain and control the intracellular availability of their required metal and metalloid ions.

Heavy Metals Are Particularly Important In This Respect. This Book, Which Is A Part Of Man And Environment Series, Discusses Diverse Issues Relating To Heavy Metals And Environmental And Human Health Problems.

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