A comprehensive book that explores nitrogen fixation by using transition metal-dinitrogen complexes Nitrogen fixation is one of the most prominent fields of research in chemistry. This book puts the focus on the development of catalytic ammonia formation from nitrogen gas under ambient reaction conditions that has been recently repowered by some research groups. With contributions from noted experts in the field, Transition Metal-Dinitrogen Complexes offers an important guide and comprehensive resource to the most recent research and developments on the topic of nitrogen fixation by using transition metal-dinitrogen. The book is filled with the information needed to understand the synthesis of transition metal-dinitrogen complexes and their reactivity. This important book: Offers a resource for understanding nitrogen fixation chemistry that is essential for explosives, pharmaceuticals, dyes, and all forms of life Includes the information needed for anyone interested in the field of nitrogen fixation by using transition metaldinitrogen complexes Contains stateoftheart research on synthesis of transition metaldinitrogen complexes and their reactivity in nitrogen fixation Incorporates contributions from wellknown specialists and experts with an editor who is an innovator in the field of dinitrogen chemistry Written for chemists and scientists with an interest in nitrogen fixation, Transition Metal-Dinitrogen Complexes is a must-have resource to the burgeoning field of nitrogen fixation by using transition metal-dinitrogen complexes.

Yoshiaki Nishibayashi is a full professor at The University of Tokyo. The award-winning professor?s current research interests focus on organic and organometallic chemistry. He is the author of more than 200 publications and review articles.

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