Publisher's Synopsis
This work offers a detailed discussion and description of the properties of phthalocyanines and the many different ways in which their use can be applied - for example, in chemical sensors, electronic display devices, photoconduction, fuel cells, molecular metals, electrocatalysis, molecular computers, pollution control devices, liquid crystals, photodynamic therapy and biological stains.;The book should be of interest to chemists, physicists, biologists and engineers in both academic and industrial areas.