Errata page pasted opposite title page. / Includes bibliographical references. / x, 147 leaves : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / Addresses the structural, equilibrium and thermodynamic aspects of pendant arm donor triaza macrocyclic ligands and their alkali metal and zinc complexes. Involves ab initio molecular modelling, x-ray crystallographic studies, potentiometric stability constant determinations and NMR kinetic studies. / Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Adelaide, Dept. of Chemistry, 2000?

Typescript (Photocopy) / Includes bibliographies / x, 157, A.xxxi : ill ; 30 cm. / Title page, contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University Library. / Summary: Studies the complexation of various monovalent metal ions by the diaza-crown ether C21 and the cryptands, C211 and C22C5 to form cryptates in various solvents, and investigates the kinetics for the interaction of the pendant arm ligand 1,4,8,11-tetrakis (2-hydroxyethyl)-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane (THEC) with the divalent metal ions Cd2+, Hg2+ and Pb2 / Thesis (Ph.D.)--Dept. of Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, University of Adelaide, 1993