Reaction Kinetics
2nd Edition
Published on 1. September 1995
Book
Hardback
318 pages
978-0-19-855528-5 (ISBN)
Description
The study of reaction kinetics gives chemists insight into a range of chemical problems, from the ozone hole and photochemical smogs to enzyme reactions in living creatures. This text provides students of chemistry with an account of both fundamental and applied aspects of chemical kinetics.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
numerous line figures, tables, bibliography
ISBN-13
978-0-19-855528-5 (9780198555285)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Why study reaction kinetics?; Time, concentration, and temperature; Experimental techniques; An introduction to theories of bimolecular reactions; Reaction dynamics; Unimolecular and association reactions; Reactions in solution; Surface reactions; Complex reactions; Straight chain reactions; Explosions and branched chain reactions; Negative feedback and oscillatory behaviour; Photochemistry; Appendix I: Fundamental constant; Appendix II: Units of energy; Appendix III: Conversion factors from pressure to concentration units and for various rate coefficients; Appendix IV: Absorption coefficients.