I. Aspects of Organoiron Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- The Mossbauer Experiment.- Isomer Shift.- Electric Quadrupole Interaction.- Oxidation State and Bonding.- Six Coordination.- Five Coordination.- Four Coordination.- Organoiron Complexes.- Binary Carbonyls.- Mixed Metal Tetracarbonylferrates.- pi Complexes of Iron.- Iron cyanide complexes.- Acknowledgments.- II. Spin Transition in Iron Compounds.- Fe(phen)2(NCS)2.- Spin Transition Characteristics.- Effect of Crystal Quality.- Effect of Metal Dilution.- Effect of a Magnetic field on the Spin Transition.- Fe(2-pic)3X2·Sol.- Unusual Spin transition Properties.- Crystal Structure.- Anion Influence.- Effect of Isotopic Exchange.- Effect of Metal Dilution.- The EILE Model (Elastic Interaction and Lattice Expansion).- Effect of Applied Pressure.- LIESST (Light Induced Spin State Trapping).- First observation.- LIESST in other Spin Crossover Complexes.- Conclusion.- Acknowledgment.- III: Zero and High Field Mossbauer Spectroscopy Studies of the Magnetic Ordering Behavior of One, Two and Three Dimensional Systems.- Hyperfine Interactions.- Effective Magnetic Fields.- Combined Nuclear Zeeman and Quadrupole Splitting.- Contributions to the Internal Hyperfined Field.- Single Ion Zero Field Splitting.- Intensities-Single Crystal Studies.- High Field Massbauer Spectra.- Antiferromagnets.- Ferromagnets.- Ferrimagnets.- Some Recent Applications.- Isomeric Ordered Materials.- Complex Bimetallic Salts.- 2D Magnet Based Layers.- Conclusion and Acknowledgment.- IV: A Mossbauer Effect and Magnetic Study of Fe2(SO4)3 and Fe2(MoO4)3, Two L-type Ferrimagnets.- Crystal and Magnetic Structures.- Mossbauer-Effect Spectral Results.- Magnetic Susceptibility Studies.- Magnetic Ordering Model.- Acknowledgments.- V: Biomineralization of Fe3O4 in Bacteria.- Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Ferritin.- Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Magnetotactic Bacteria.- Conclusion.- Acknowledgment.- VI: Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Intercalation Compounds.- Structure and Chemistry of Intercalated Materials.- General Aspects of Spectroscopy.- Studies of Structure and Bonding.- Charge Density Waves.- Charge Transfer Between Guest and Host.- Metal Cation Insertion Compounds.- Lewis Base Intercalation.- Lewis Acid Intercalation.- Lattice Dynamical Properties.- Debye Temperature and Effective Vibrating Mass.- Influence of Guest Species.- Binding of Guest Species.- Vibrational Anisotropies.- Magnetic Phenomena.- Magnetic Phenomena of the Host Lattice.- Transition Metal Dichalcogenider.- Ordering in Fe0C1.- Magnetic Ordering of Guest Species.- Summary and Acknowledgments.- VII: Hot-Atom Chemistry and Trapped Species.- After Effects Associated with Nuclear Decay.- Range Involved in After Effects.- Radical Species Produced around the Decaying Atom.- Local Radiation Damage.- Application to Blanket Materials.- VII: Structure, Bonding, and the Mossbauer Lattice Temperature.- Fundamental Equations.- Some Applications to Inorganic Systems.- Lattice Dynamics of FeTi.- Lattice Dynamics of LiFeSnO4.- Lattice Djmamics of BaSnO3.- Lattice Dynamics of Organometallics.- Summary and Acknowledgments.- IX: Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Soils and Sediments.- Reviews, and General Papers.- Synthetic and Natural Single Phases.- Goethite, ? FeOOH.- Hematite, ? Fe2O3.- Akaganeite, ? FeOOH.- Lepidocrocite, ? FeOOH.- Clay Minerals.- Sediments.- Humic Acid Complexes and Ferrihydrite.- Example Soil Clays and Conclusions.- X: Mossbauer Studies of Liquid Crystals.- Abstract.- Liquid Crystals.- Mossbauer Studies in Liquid Crystals.- Initial Observations.- Orientation Effects.- Temperature Effects.- Iodine Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- Liquid Crystal-label Complexes.- Lyotropic Liquid Crustals.- Conclusions and Projections.- XI: Organotin-119m Mossbauer Spectroscopy: The First Quarter Century.- Organotin Chemistry.- Tin Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- Applications.- Determination of Oxidation State.- Finger Printing.- Tin Atom Site Symmetries.- The ? Value and Coordination Number.- The Point Charge Model.- Lattice Dynamics.- The Next 25 Years.- XII: Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Iodine.- Isomer Shift Calibration.- Chemical Bond Information.- Miscellaneous Compounds.- Linear Iodine Chains.- Radiogenic Systems.- Tellurium Halides.- Heusler Alloys.- Experiments with Implanted Sources.- Isomer Shift.- Quadrupole Splitting, Recoilles Fraction.- XIII: Mossbauer Spectroscopy of Antinomy Compounds.- Experimentation.- Applications.- Ph4SbX Structures.- Dithiocarbamate Compleses.- Rsb(Et2dtc)2.- Sb(Bu2dtc)2L.- Ph2Sb(Et2dtc)2.- Interpretation of Mossbauer Parameters.- Self Consistent Atomic Orbital Calculations.- Point Charge Models.- Molecular Orbital Calculations.- Other Models.- XIV: Rare-Earth Mossbauer Studies of Chemical Problems.- Rare Earth Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- Chemical Bonding in Rare Earth Compounds.- Lattice Vibrational Anisotropy.- Conversion Electron Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- Conclusions.- XV: Chemical Aspects of 237Np Mossbauer Spectroscopy.- Description of 237Np Mossbauer Effect.- Neptunium (VII).- Proposed NPOCI52- Compounds.- Np(C8H8)I·xTHF.- Np(V)-Transition Metal Ion Complexes.- [(CH3)4N]2NpCl6 and [(C2H5)4N]2NpCl6.- Convalency of Np(IV) Organometallic Compounds.- Acknowledgment.