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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826614103321

Autore

Gitterman M

Titolo

Chemistry versus physics : chemical reactions near critical points / / Moshe Gitterman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010

ISBN

1-282-76184-6

9786612761843

981-4291-21-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xi, 136 p. : ill

Disciplina

530.474

Soggetti

Critical phenomena (Physics)

Critical point

Chemistry, Physical and theoretical

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-134) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Criticality and Chemistry; The Effect of Criticality on Chemical Reaction; Effect of Chemistry on Critical Phenomena; Phase Separation in Reactive Systems; Comments on the Geometry of the Phase Diagram of a Reaction Mixture; Sound Propagation and Light Scattering in Chemically Reactive Systems.

Sommario/riassunto

Chemical reactions at high pressures are widely used in modern technology (supercritical extraction is an example). This book sums up the results of 222 published articles, both theoretical and experimental. It is suitable for students and researchers working in this field.