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Lawrence T. Scott received his PhD from Harvard University in 1970 and is a Professor at Boston College, where he occupies the Louise and Jim Vanderslice and Family Chair in Chemistry. He has published more than 200 research papers in scientific journals and currently serves on the editorial advisory boards for Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds and The Journal of Organic Chemistry. In 2011, he received the George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon Chemistry from the American Chemical Society.
FOREWORD xi
CONTRIBUTORS xiii
ACRONYMS xvii
1 MOLECULAR CLIPS AND TWEEZERS WITH CORANNULENE PINCERS 1Andrzej Sygula and Willard E. Collier
2 SYNTHESIS OF BOWL-SHAPED AND BASKET-SHAPED FULLERENE FRAGMENTS VIA BENZANNULATED ENYNE---ALLENES 41Kung K. Wang, Hu Cui, and Bo Wen
3 ANIONS OF BUCKYBOWLS 63David Eisenberg, Roy Shenhar, and Mordecai Rabinovitz
4 CURVED p-CONJUGATED STABLE OPEN-SHELL SYSTEMS POSSESSING THREE-DIMENSIONAL MOLECULAR/ELECTRONIC SPIN STRUCTURES 95Yasushi Morita and Akira Ueda
5 EXPERIMENTAL AND CALCULATED PROPERTIES OF FULLERENE AND NANOTUBE FRAGMENTS 135Derek R. Jones, Praveen Bachawala, and James Mack
6 COORDINATION PREFERENCES OF BOWL-SHAPED POLYAROMATIC HYDROCARBONS 157Alexander S. Filatov and Marina A. Petrukhina
7 SUMANENES: SYNTHESIS AND COMPLEXATION 187Toshikazu Hirao and Toru Amaya
8 r-BONDED TRANSITION METAL COMPLEXES OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC CARBON COMPOUNDS 205Paul R. Sharp
9 HEMISPHERICAL GEODESIC POLYARENES: ATTRACTIVE TEMPLATES FOR THE CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS OF UNIFORM-DIAMETER ARMCHAIR NANOTUBES 235Anthony P. Belanger, Katharine A. Mirica, James Mack, and Lawrence T. Scott
10 AROMATIC BELTS AS SECTIONS OF NANOTUBES 259Gaston R. Schaller and Rainer Herges
11 CYCLOPARAPHENYLENES: THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE SEGMENTS OF ARMCHAIR CARBON NANOTUBES 291Xia Tian and Ramesh Jasti
12 CONJUGATED MOLECULAR BELTS BASED ON 3D BENZANNULENE SYSTEMS 311Masahiko Iyoda, Yoshiyuki Kuwatani, Tohru Nishinaga, Masayoshi Takase, and Tomohiko Nishiuchi
13 TOWARD FULLY UNSATURATED DOUBLE-STRANDED CYCLES 343Malte Standera and A. Dieter Schl€uter
14 BENT PYRENES: SPRINGBOARDS TO AROMATIC BELTS? 367Graham J. Bodwell, Gandikota Venkataramana, and Unikela Kiran Sagar
INDEX 401
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