inorganic chemistry

III. Dendrimers with One or More Metal Complexes as

Branching Centers ..................

IV. Coordination of Metal Ions Inside Dendrimers........ 117

V. Coordination of Dendrimers Around Metal Ions .......

VI. Conclusion. ....................

References.....................

Photochemistry and Photocatalysis of Rhenium(I) Diimine Complexes

HIROYUKITAKEDA,KAZUHIDEKOIKE,TATSUKIMORIMOTO,

HIROKIINUMARUand OSAMUISHITANI

I. Introduction.. ..................

II. Photophysics of Rhenium(I) Diimine Complexes....... 139

III. Photochemistry of Rhenium(I) Complexes... ......

IV. Rhenium(I) Complexes as Highly Efficient Photocatalyst ....

Acknowledgments... ...............

References.....................

Design of Porphyrin-Based Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

LUISG. ARNAUT

I. Introduction.. ..................

II. Molecular and Electronic Structure............ 190

III. Electronic Transitions. ................

IV. Photoinduced Reactions with Molecular Oxygen... ....

V. Photodynamic Therapy ................

VI. Conclusions..................... 228

Acknowledgments... ...............

References.....................

Photosensitization and Photocatalysis in Bioinorganic,

Bio-Organometallic and Biomimetic Systems

GÜNTHERKNÖRand UWEMONKOWIUS

I. Introduction.. ..................

II. Inorganic Photochemistry Inspired by Nature........ 237

III. Design Strategies and Building Blocks...........

IV. Selected Applications................. 276

V. Concluding Remarks......... ........

Acknowledgments... ...............

References.....................

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