Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Interaction of Fullerenes and Fullerene-Metal Composites with Cells (pp. 1-34)
Lucie Bacakova, Ivana Kopova, Jiri Vacik and Vasily Lavrentiev (Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Videnska, Prague, Czech Republic, and others)
Chapter 2 – Liquid Chromatography in the Analysis of Fullerenes (pp. 35-62)
Alina Astefanei, Oscar Núñez and Maria Teresa Galceran (Department of Analytical Chemistry, University of Barcelona. Martí i Franquès, Barcelona, Spain)
Chapter 3 – Physicochemical Properties and Biological Activity of Polystyrene/Fullerene Composites (pp. 63-94)
Olga V. Alekseeva, Nadezhda A. Bagrovskaya and Andrew V. Noskov (G.A. Krestov Institute of Solution Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ivanovo, Russia)
Chapter 4 – 13C NMR in Fullerene Chemistry: Structure/Shift Relationship and Quantum-Chemical Predictions (pp. 95-122)
Arthur R. Tulyabaev and Leonard M. Khalilov (Institute of Petrochemistry and Catalysis, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa, Russia)
Chapter 5 – Organic and Inorganic Azides in Fullerene Chemistry: Achievements and Trends (pp. 123-166)
Airat R. Tuktarov , Arslan R. Akhmetov and Usein M. Dzhemilev (Institute of Petrochemistry and Catalysis of Russian Academy of Sciences,
Ufa, Bashkortostan, Russian Federation)
Chapter 6 – Fullerene Derivatives for Molecular Switch: Recent Advances and Theoretical Insights from the Polarizability (pp. 167-188)
Denis Sh. Sabirov (Institute of Petrochemistry and Catalysis, Russian Academy of Sciences, Ufa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russian Federation)
Chapter 7 – Chemistry of Fullerene (pp. 189-216)
A. Sáenz, L. I. López, A. Castañeda and L. Farías (Facultad de Ciencias Químicas, Universidad Autonoma de Coahuila, Saltillo Coahuila México)
Chapter 8 – Stars, the Source of Fullerenes (pp. 217-238)
Citlalli Rios and Roberto Salcedo (Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Circuito Exterior s/n, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacán, México D.F)
Chapter 9 Biomedical Application of Fullerenes (pp. 239-262)
Ljiljana Djekic and Marija Primorac (University of Belgrade – Faculty of Pharmacy, Belgrade, Serbia)
Chapter 10 Synthesis of Fullerenes in Flames: A Review (pp. 263-284)
Z. A. Mansurov, M. Nazhipkyzy and N. G. Prikhodko (The Institute of Combustion Problems, Almaty, Republic of Kazakhstan)
Chapter 11 Sphericality of Some Classes of Fullerenes Measured by Topology (pp. 285-304)
Fatemeh Koorepazan-Moftakhar, Ali Reza Ashrafi, Ottorino Ori and Mihai V. Putz (Department of Nanocomputing, Institute of Nanoscience
and Nanotechnology, University of Kashan, Kashan, I. R. Iran, and others)
Index