Preface -- List of Contributors -- Density Functional Modeling of Ligand-Metal Interactions and EnzymaticActivities in Metalloenzymes Peptide Bond Cleavage by Carboxypeptidase A -- Guided-Ion Beam Studies of Ionic Transition Metal Clusters and Complexes -- Influence of Silys Ligands on the Reactivity of Heterobimetallic Complexes: Insertion and Migration Reactions -- Compounds of Post-Transition Elements of Group 12-14 Containing Fe(CO)4 and Related Iron Carbonyl Ligands -- Ligand-Metal Surface Interactions: Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity -- 2,2' Bipyrimidine: A Useful Tool in Designing Polynuclear Complexes of Controlled Nuclearity -- Influence of Particle Size on Metallic and Bimetallic Supported Catalysts: Hydrogenolysis of Hydrocarbons and Selective Hydrogenation of Nitro-Groups -- Quantum Mechanical Ab Initio Investigation of Metal-Ligand Interactions in Transition-Metal Carbonyl Complexes -- Clean and Modified Oxide Surfaces: Structure and Dynamics of Adsorbed Molecules -- Site and Size Effects on the Binding Energy of CO on Palladium Clusters A Density Functional Treatment -- Progress Towards a Molecular Surface Science: Dative Interactions in Chemistry at Metal Centres as Revealed by Spectroscopic, Kinetic and Dynamical Studies -- Theoretical Dynamical Studies of Metal Clusters and Clusters-Ligand Systems -- The Role of Interelectronic Interaction in Transition Metal Oxide Catalysts -- Coordinatively Unsaturated Pt and Pt-Re Clusters as Models for Surfaces and Bimetallic Catalysts -- Molecular Adsorption of Diazirine on Palladium (110) Clusters Models using the LCGTO-MCP-LSD Method -- Metal-Ligand Interactions in Gas Phase and in Solution. The Density Functional Point of View -- Ab Initio Calculations of Electronic Surface States of Transition Metal Oxides and of the Superexchange Coupling in Oxo-Bridged Transition Metal Complexes -- Intermediate Neglect of Differential Overlap Calculations on the Electronic Spectra of Transition Metal Complexes -- List of Participants.