+Coordination chemistry explores the fascinating world of **[complexes](/wiki/complexes)**, where a central **[metal](/wiki/metal)** atom or ion binds to surrounding molecules or ions called **[ligands](/wiki/ligands)**. These interactions govern the properties and reactivity of a vast array of compounds crucial to biology, medicine, and materials science.
+## See also
+- **[Inorganic Chemistry](/wiki/inorganic_chemistry)**
+- **[Catalysis](/wiki/catalysis)**
+- **[Chelation](/wiki/chelation)**
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