Annual Reports Section A
Encyclopedia
Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A is a compilation of review articles on inorganic
and bioinorganic chemistry published annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry
.
The editor
of Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A is Sarah Ruthven and the Scientific Editors are Frank Berry, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, at the Open University
and Eric G. Hope, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Leicester
.
Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A is cited in major databases, including MEDLINE
.
, computational methods
, inorganic materials science
, inorganic mechanisms and bioinorganic chemistry
. This progress is categorised by both periodic group and special topics.
; Section B organic chemistry
and Section C physical chemistry
. Each section is organised into short, easily accessible chapters written by those working in the field. A considerable depth of information is provided to help readers through the most recent literature
on the advances in each genre.
Inorganic chemistry
Inorganic chemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the properties and behavior of inorganic compounds. This field covers all chemical compounds except the myriad organic compounds , which are the subjects of organic chemistry...
and bioinorganic chemistry published annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry
The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...
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The editor
Managing editor
A managing editor is a senior member of a publication's management team.In the United States, a managing editor oversees and coordinates the publication's editorial activities...
of Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A is Sarah Ruthven and the Scientific Editors are Frank Berry, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, at the Open University
Open University
The Open University is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom...
and Eric G. Hope, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Leicester
University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a research-led university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is a mile south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College....
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Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A is cited in major databases, including MEDLINE
MEDLINE
MEDLINE is a bibliographic database of life sciences and biomedical information. It includes bibliographic information for articles from academic journals covering medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and health care...
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Subject coverage
Every year, the important research achievements of the prominent research scholars are reviewed in Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section A, as is progress in organometallic and co-ordination chemistry, supramolecular chemistrySupramolecular chemistry
Supramolecular chemistry refers to the area of chemistry beyond the molecules and focuses on the chemical systems made up of a discrete number of assembled molecular subunits or components...
, computational methods
Computational chemistry
Computational chemistry is a branch of chemistry that uses principles of computer science to assist in solving chemical problems. It uses the results of theoretical chemistry, incorporated into efficient computer programs, to calculate the structures and properties of molecules and solids...
, inorganic materials science
Materials science
Materials science is an interdisciplinary field applying the properties of matter to various areas of science and engineering. This scientific field investigates the relationship between the structure of materials at atomic or molecular scales and their macroscopic properties. It incorporates...
, inorganic mechanisms and bioinorganic chemistry
Bioinorganic chemistry
Bioinorganic chemistry is a field that examines the role of metals in biology. Bioinorganic chemistry includes the study of both natural phenomena such as the behavior of metalloproteins as well artificially introduced metals, including those that are non-essential, in medicine and toxicology...
. This progress is categorised by both periodic group and special topics.
About the Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Series
The Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry series of publications provides broad and critical coverage of the significant advances in the major contemporary areas of chemical science, published in three sections, on an annual basis. Section A covers inorganic chemistryInorganic chemistry
Inorganic chemistry is the branch of chemistry concerned with the properties and behavior of inorganic compounds. This field covers all chemical compounds except the myriad organic compounds , which are the subjects of organic chemistry...
; Section B organic chemistry
Organic chemistry
Organic chemistry is a subdiscipline within chemistry involving the scientific study of the structure, properties, composition, reactions, and preparation of carbon-based compounds, hydrocarbons, and their derivatives...
and Section C physical chemistry
Physical chemistry
Physical chemistry is the study of macroscopic, atomic, subatomic, and particulate phenomena in chemical systems in terms of physical laws and concepts...
. Each section is organised into short, easily accessible chapters written by those working in the field. A considerable depth of information is provided to help readers through the most recent literature
Scientific literature
Scientific literature comprises scientific publications that report original empirical and theoretical work in the natural and social sciences, and within a scientific field is often abbreviated as the literature. Academic publishing is the process of placing the results of one's research into the...
on the advances in each genre.
See also
- Annual Reports Section BAnnual Reports Section BAnnual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section B is a compilation of review articles on organic and bioorganic chemistry published annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry....
- Annual Reports Section CAnnual Reports Section CThe Annual Reports on the Progress of Chemistry Section C is a review journal publishing articles on physical chemistry published annually by the Royal Society of Chemistry...
- Chemical Society ReviewsChemical Society ReviewsChemical Society Reviews is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing review articles on topics of current interest in chemistry. Its predecessors were Quarterly Reviews, Chemical Society and Royal Institute of Chemistry, Reviews...
- Dalton TransactionsDalton TransactionsDalton Transactions is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing original research and review articles on all aspects of the chemistry of inorganic, bioinorganic, and organometallic compounds. It is published weekly by the Royal Society of Chemistry...