Specialist Periodical Reports provide systematic and detailed review coverage in major areas of chemical research. Compiled by teams of leading authorities in the relevant subject, the series creates a unique service for the active research chemist with regular critical in-depth accounts of progress in particular areas of chemistry. Subject coverage of all volumes is very similar and publication is on an annual or biennial basis. Specialist Periodical Reports Online Customers purchasing a print volume are entitled to free site-wide access to the electronic version of that title. To apply for free access, please contact ejournals@rsc.org with proof of purchase (a scanned copy is acceptable) Specialist Periodical Reports from 1968 onwards are available online as part of the RSC eBooks Collection.