1st Edition
Polyoxometalates Advances, Properties, and Applications
Estibaliz Ruiz-Bilbao, Leticia Fernández-Navarro, Beñat Artetxe, and Juan M. Gutiérrez-Zorrilla
2. Polyoxometalate Macroions in Solution
Jiahui Chen and Tianbo Liu
3. Rational Design and Self-Assembly of Polyoxometalate-Peptide Hybrid Materials
Elena Atrián-Blasco, Héctor Soria-Carrera, Rafael Martín-Rapún, and Scott G. Mitchell
4. Polyoxometalate–Polymer Hybrid Materials
Leire Ruiz-Rubio, Isabel Moreno, and José Luis Vilas-Vilela
5. Polyoxometalates in Catalysis
Juan Alcañiz Monge and Santiago Reinoso
6. Transition Metal Oxide–Based Storage Materials
Daniel Malcolm and Laia Vilà-Nadal
7. Polyoxometalate-Based Redox Flow Batteries
Ángela Barros, Unai Eletxigerra, Estibaliz Aranzabe, and Marta Hernaiz
8. Polyoxometalates with Anticancer, Antibacterial and Antiviral Activities
Manuel Aureliano, Dorinda Marques-da-Silva, Ana Serrano, João Martins, Leonor Faleiro, Custódia Fonseca, Gil Fraqueza, and Ricardo Lagoa
Biography
Leire Ruiz Rubio is associate professor at University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Spain. Her research is focused on the materials based on organic–inorganic interactions, nanostructured polymer films, 3D/4D printing, and soil/water remediation technologies based on polymers and nanoparticles. Prof. Rubio has published more than 70 articles and supervised 10 master’s theses, 30 bachelor’s theses, and 4 PhD students.
José Luis Vilas Vilela is professor at the Physical Chemistry Department, UPV/EHU, and head of the Macromolecular Chemistry Group. His research is focused on the synthesis of smart polymers, polymers from no-fossil resources, advanced transformation techniques, and 3D/4D printing of polymeric materials. Prof. Vilas’ work includes more than 200 articles and technical papers and 3 patents, and he has supervised 20 PhD students.
Beñat Artetxe is assistant professor at the Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. His research interests include polyoxometalate chemistry and applications (optical, magnetic, biological). Prof. Artetxe has co-authored more than 40 articles and supervised BSc, MSc, and PhD students.
Juan Manuel Gutiérrez-Zorrilla is professor of inorganic chemistry at the Faculty of Science and Technology, UPV/EHU. From 1992 to 1993, he was a visiting scientist at Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. His research is focused on polyoxometalate chemistry.
