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Tuning Reactivity of Platinum(II) Complexes

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<strong>Tuning</strong> <strong>Reactivity</strong> <strong>of</strong> platinum(<strong>II</strong>) complexes<br />

A Kinetic and Mechanistic Investigation into Substitution<br />

Behaviour <strong>of</strong> Mono- and Dinuclear <strong>Platinum</strong>(<strong>II</strong>) <strong>Complexes</strong><br />

By<br />

Peter Olengo Ongoma<br />

B. Ed(Sc.) (Hons), Nairobi; MSc. (Hull, UK)<br />

Submitted in Partial fulfilment <strong>of</strong> the academic requirements for the degree <strong>of</strong><br />

Doctor <strong>of</strong> Philosophy<br />

in the College <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, Engineering and Science<br />

School <strong>of</strong> Chemistry and Physics<br />

University <strong>of</strong> KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg

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