The Physics and Chemistry of Low Dimensional Solids: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held at Tomar, Potugal, August 26 - September 7,1979

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Physics in One Dimension....Pages 1-30
Basic Physical Concepts of Low Dimensional Solids....Pages 31-51
Transport in Quasi-One-Dimensional Solids....Pages 53-75
Theory of the Electrical Conductivity of Organic Metals....Pages 77-100
Neutron Scattering Study of TTF-TCNQ Under Hydrostatic Pressure up to 5 Kbar....Pages 101-112
Preliminary X-Ray Diffuse Scattering Study of TMTSF-DMTCNQ....Pages 113-121
Fluctuating Collective Conductivity and Single-Particle Conductivity in 1-D Organic Conductors....Pages 123-142
Spin Hamiltonians and Theoretical Models....Pages 143-164
Molecular Vibration Studies of Quasi-One-Dimensional Organic Charge-Transfer Compounds....Pages 165-186
EPR of Organic Conductors....Pages 187-195
ESR in Alkali TCNQ-Salts....Pages 197-212
Phonon Scattering in Quasi 1-d Conductors: TTF-TCNQ....Pages 213-222
Electronic Properties and New Forms of Instabilities in TCNQ-Salts with Intermediate Conductivity....Pages 223-232
Cohesive Energy and Ionicity....Pages 233-246
Molecular Properties of the Molecules used in Conducting Organic Solids....Pages 247-263
Chemistry of Organic Conductors: A Review of Strategies....Pages 265-279
The Radical Cation Salts: A View of Organic Metals....Pages 281-291
Transition Metal Trichalcogenides....Pages 293-303
Survey of Metal Chain Compounds....Pages 305-320
Structural Chemistry of Linear Chain Transition Metal Complexes....Pages 321-331
Design and Synthesis of Highly Conducting One-Dimensional Materials....Pages 333-337
Two Band Conductors with Variable Band Filling: Probing the Properties of Quasi-One-Dimensional Materials....Pages 339-351
Conducting Organic Polymers: Doped Polyacetylene....Pages 354-391
Organic Metals and Semiconductors: The Chemistry of Polyacetylene, (Ch) x , and its Derivatives....Pages 393-402
Applications of Charge-Transfer Complexes and Related Compounds....Pages 403-412
Organic Conductors as Electron Beam Resist Materials....Pages 413-418
Electrical Switching and Memory Phenomena in Semiconducting Organic Charge-Transfer Complexes....Pages 419-428
Back Matter....Pages 429-436