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Promisingadvancesintheelectrical,optical,magnetic,biological,andcatalyticpropertiesthatmetal-containingpolymerspossesshaveledtonotableexpansioninthefieldoftransitionmetal-containingpolymers.FrontiersinTransitionMetal-ContainingPolymersprovidesacomprehensive,up-to-datereviewofthesynthesis,properties,andapplicationsoftransitionmetal-containingpolymers,includinganoverviewofthehistoricaldevelopmentofthesetypesofpolymers.Writtenbytheleadingresearchersinthefield,thisthoroughvolumecoverstheroutestoorganometallicandcoordinationpolymers,aswellascharacterizationandapplicationsoftransitionmetal-containingmonomersandpolymers.Othertopicsdiscussedinclude:Metallo-supramolecularcoordinationpolymersbasedonnitrogenligandsCoordinationpolymersbasedonphosphorusligandsPolypeptide-basedmetallobiopolymersandDNA-basedmetallopolymersMetallodendrimersSelf-assemblyofmetal-containingblockcopolymersApplicationsincludingdrugdelivery,optics,moleculardevices,sensors,conductivematerials,andmore