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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gitterman, M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Critical phenomena (Physics).

Critical point.

Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.

Physical Description:

xi, 136 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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

ISBN:

9786612761843

9781282761841

1282761846

9789814291217

9814291218

OCLC:

630164007