Cation binding by macrocycles : complexation of cationic species by crown ethers / edited by Yoshihisa Inoue, George W. Gokel

Includes bibliographical references and index

-- Thermodynamics of cation-macrocycle complexation : enthalpy-entropy compensation / Yoshihisa Inoue, Yu Liu, and Tadao Hakushi -- Understanding cation-macrocycle binding selectivity in single-solvent, extraction, and liquid membrane systems by quantifying thermodynamic interactions / R.L. Bruening, R.M. Izatt, and J.S. Bradshaw -- Conductometric behavior of cation-macrocycle complexes in solutions / Yasuyuki Takeda -- Rates and mechanisms of complexation reactions of cations with crown ethers and related macrocycles / Edward M. Eyring and Sergio Petrucci -- Electrostatic ion binding by synthetic receptors / Thomas M. Fyles -- Cation binding by lariat ethers / George W. Gokel and John E. Trafton -- Crystallography of cation complexes of lariat ethers / Frank R. Fronczek and Richard D. Gandour -- Redox control of cation binding in macrocyclic systems / Angel E. Kaifer and Luis Echegoyen -- Dynamic control of cation binding / Seiji Shinkai -- Application of macrocycles to ion-selective electrodes / Keiichi Kimura and Toshiyuki Shono -- Complexation by chromoionophores / Makoto Takagi -- Cation binding by natural and modified ionophores : from natural ionophore to synthetic ionophore / Hiroshi Tsukube -- Unsaturated crown ethers : synthesis, cation binding, and reactions / Yoshihisa Inoue and Tadao Hakushi -- Complexation by crown ethers of low symmetry / Mikio Ouchi, Tadao Hakushi, and Yoshihisa Inoue -- Cation complexation by calixarenes / Jerry L. Atwood -- Mixed-donor macrocycles : solution and structural aspects of their complexation with transition and post-transition ions / Leonard F. Lindoy

-- Second-sphere coordination of transition metal complexes by crown ethers / J. Fraser Stoddart and Ryszard Zarycki -- Macrocyclic complexes of lanthanide ions / Gin-ya Adachi and Yoshiyuki Hirashima