Contributors to Volume VPrefaceList of TablesChapter 1. General Chemistry of Fluorine-Containing Compounds I. Introduction II. Hydrogen Fluoride III. The Alkali and Ammonium Fluorides IV. Copper, Silver, and Gold Fluorides V. Alkaline Earth Fluorides VI. Zinc, Cadmium, and Mercury Fluorides VII. Boron, Aluminum, Scandium, Yttrium, Lanthanum, and Actinium Fluorides VIII. Gallium, Indium, and Thallium Fluorides IX. Carbon, Silicon, Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium Fluorides X. Germanium, Tin, and Lead Fluorides XI. Vanadium, Niobium, and Tantalum Fluorides XII. Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Arsenic, Antimony, and Bismuth Fluorides XIII. Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten Fluorides XIV. Oxygen, Sulfur, Selenium, and Tellurium Fluorides XV. Manganese and Rhenium Fluorides XVI. Fluorine and the Halogen Fluorides XVII. Iron, Cobalt, and Nickel Fluorides XVIII. Ruthenium, Rhodium, and Palladium Fluorides XIX. Osmium, Iridium, and Platinum Fluorides XX. The Lanthanide Metal Fluorides XXI. Actinide Metal Fluorides ReferencesChapter 2. Physical Chemistry of Fluorocarbons I. Introduction II. Vapor Pressures III. Some Details of the Interaction of Polyatomic Molecules IV. Virial Coefficients and Equations of State for Gases V. Critical Constants VI. Equation of State for Liquids VII. Liquid Compressibility VIII. Compressibilities of Liquid Mixtures IX. Acoustic Velocity X. Phase Transitions XI. Liquid Viscosities XII. Gas Viscosities XIII. Viscosities of Liquid Mixtures XIV. Surface Tensions XV. Surface Tension of Mixtures XVI. Polarizabilities and Ionization Potentials XVII. Phase Equilibria of Mixtures XVIII. Separations of and with Fluorocarbons XIX. Thermochemical Data BibliographyChapter 3. Radiochemistry and Radiation Chemistry of Fluorine I. Introduction II. Isotopes of Fluorine III. Preparation of the Known Radioactive Isotopes IV. Preparation of Other Isotopes from F19 V. The Isotope F16 VI. Useful Methods for Producing F18 and F20 VII. Detailed Nuclear Properties of the Fluorine Isotopes VIII. Radiochemical Properties of F18 and Counting Methods IX. Radiochemical Properties and Counting of F20 X. Correction of Activity to a Standard Time XI. Exchange Reactions XII. Preparation of Labeled Compounds XIII. Chemical Studies with F18 XIV. Chemical Studies with F20 XV. Analytical Determinations XVI. Fluorine Activities in Nuclear Reactors XVII. Biological Investigations-Fluorine Isotopes XVIII. Radiation Chemistry XIX. Stars ReferencesChapter 4. Industrial and Utilitarian Aspects of Fluorine Chemistry I. Introduction II. Historical and Economic Factors III. Characteristic Properties of Fluorocarbons IV. Refrigerants and Propellants V. Heat Transfer Media VI. Gaseous Dielectrics VII. Fire Extinguishing Agents VIII. Lubricants IX. Fluorocarbon Surfactants X. Textiles XI. Leather XII. Paper XIII. Fluorocarbon Polymers-Plastics XIV. Fluorine-Containing Elastomers XV. Missiles and Rockets XVI. Catalysis BibliographySubject Index
