Volume 12 reviews real world applications of organometallic compounds in a variety of areas including electronics, materials, optics, sensors and environmental chemistry. It provides a clear and comprehensive overview of developments and future trends in the field. Applications is a new volume that did not appear in COMC (1982) or COMC-II (1995) and as such is the essential reference text for any chemist or technologist who needs to use or apply organometallic compounds.valuable content available May 2009 as an individual volumeseparate volumes will appeal to a wider chemistry and materials science audiencepriced for individual researcher as well as library purchase