Books
  1. Organometallics in Cancer Chemotherapy. Vol. 1. Main Group Metal Compounds,
    Ionel Haiduc and Cristian Silvestru,
    CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 1989, 256 pag.
    ISBN 0-8493-5867-1

  2. Organometallics in Cancer Chemotheraphy. Vol. II. Transition Metal Compounds,
    Ionel Haiduc and Cristian Silvestru,
    CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 1990, 366 pag.
    ISBN 0-8493-5868-X

Book chapters
  1. Supramolecular associations in organotin, organoantimony and other main group organometallic compounds,
    I. Haiduc and C. Silvestru,
    in “Main Group Elements and Their Compounds”, V.G. Kumar Das (Ed.), Narosa Publ. House, New Delhi, India, 1996, p. 355-369;
    ISBN 81-7319-071-2

  2. Organoantimony(III) compounds: a new class of organometallic antitumour agents,
    C. Silvestru and I. Haiduc,
    in “Main Group Elements and Their Compounds”, V.G. Kumar Das (Ed.), Narosa Publ. House, New Delhi, India, 1996, p. 453-462;
    ISBN 81-7319-071-2

  3. Gold-Heterometal Interactions and Bonds,
    C. Silvestru,
    in “Modern Supramolecular Gold Chemistry: Gold-Metal Interactions and Applications”, A. Laguna (Ed.), Wiley-VCH, New York - Weinheim, 2008, Chapter 4, p. 181-293;
    ISBN 978-3-527-32029-5

  4. The Chemistry of Gold-Metal Bonds,
    C. Silvestru and A. Laguna,
    in “The Chemistry of Organogold Compounds”, Z. Rappoport, J. F. Liebman, I. Marek (Eds.), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Chichester, UK, 2014, pp. 409-526.
    ISBN 978-1-118-43873-2

  5. C−H Bond Activation Mediated by Inorganic and Organometallic Compounds of Main Group Metals,
    C. I. Raț, A. Soran, R. A. Varga and C. Silvestru,
    in “Advances in Organometallic Chemistry”, P. J. Pérez (Ed.), Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, Cambridge, MA, USA; 2018, Vol. 70, Ch. 4, pp. 233-311.
    DOI: 10.1016/bs.adomc.2018.07.003
    ISBN 978-0-12-815082-5
    ISSN 0065-3055

  6. Organoselenium and Organotellurium Compounds Containing Chalcogen-Oxygen Bonds in Organic Synthesis or Related Processes,
    A. Pop, C. Silvestru and A. Silvestru,
    in “Selenium and Tellurium Reagents in Chemistry and Materials Science”, R. Laitinen, R. Oilunkaniemi (Eds.), Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston, 2019, Ch. 3, pp. 61-121.
    Physical Sciences Reviews, 2019, 4(5), 61-121
    DOI: 10.1515/psr-2018-0061.
    ISBN 978-3-11-052794-0

  7. Chalcogenones and Pincer Ligands: Coordination Chemistry and Interaction with Transition and Heavy Main Group Elements,
    A. Pop, A. Silvestru and C. Silvestru,
    in “Chalcogen Chemistry: fundamentals, advances and applications”, V. Lippolis, C. Santi, E. J. Lenardão, A. L. Braga, (Eds.), Royal Society of Chemistry, Thomas Graham House Science Park, Milton Road Cambridge, UK, 2023, Ch. 4, pp. 83-114.
    ISBN 978-1-83916-422-4

Book chapters (non-scientific, but chemistry related)
  1. Chimie anorganică
    M. Andruh, C. Silvestru and A. Silvestru
    in “Istoria Chimiei Românești”, P.T. Frangopol (Ed),
    Ed. Academiei Române, București,2018, pp. 76-90.
    ISBN 978-973-27-2890-1

  2. Chimia
    C. Silvestru and I. Haiduc
    in “Universitatea din Cluj în Perioada Interbelică”, I.-A. Pop, S. Simon, I. Bolovan (Eds),
    Vol. IV – Facultatea de Ştiințe, S. Simon (Coord.), Presa Universitară Clujeană,
    Cluj Napoca, 2020, Ch. 3, pp. 139-180 (chimia), 399-445 (medalioane).
    ISBN 978-3-11-052794-0