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Ewing's Analytical Instrumentation Handbook
Taylor & Francis 2004; US$ 319.95Workers in analytical chemistry are provided with a starting place for information about instrumental techniques, including both a basic introduction and the important references on the theory and methodology for each technique. more...
Bicontinuous Liquid Crystals
CRC Press 2005; US$ 209.95An overview of the properties of bicontinuous liquid crystal structures and their applications, including controlled release, materials development, fabrication, processing, polymerization, protein crystallization, membrane fusion, and treatment of human skin. The text considers the cubic, mesh, ribbon, and sponge equilibrium phases, with detailed more...
Coagulation and Flocculation
CRC Press 2005; US$ 219.95Stechemesser (Technische Universitat Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany) and Dobi s (University of Regensburg, Germany) provide a practical reference for researchers working with the stabilization and destabilization of fine solid dispersions. This second edition omits chapters that remain unchanged from the first edition, published in 1993, and update more...
Finely Dispersed Particles
CRC Press 2005; US$ 219.95Spasic (Institute for Technology of Nuclear and Other Mineral Raw Materials, Serbia) and Hsu (National Taiwan University) describe recent developments in the basic and applied science and engineering of finely dispersed particles and related systems. Integrating both coherence and decoherence theoretical approaches, the book takes an interdisciplin more...
Preparative Layer Chromatography
CRC Press 2006; US$ 209.95Preparative Layer Chromatography explains how this method is used for separating large quantities of mixtures containing a wide variety of important compounds. It offers a broad review of preparative layer chromatography (PLC) applications and adaptable working procedures for microseparations involving organic, inorganic, and organometallic compounds.... more...
Vanity, Vitality, and Virility
Oxford University Press 2004; US$ 18.99From Viagra and selenium to whispering asphalt, nappies, and chewing gum, this title presents a portrait gallery of chemicals involved in our everyday life. It explains the science behind the products that claim to improve looks, health, peace of mind or sex life. It explains how 30 commonly encountered chemicals work, and how and why we use them. more...
Elsevier's Dictionary of Chemoetymology
Elsevier Science 2006; US$ 165.00Noting a marked lack of comprehensiveness and/or contemporaneity among typical reference works on chemical etymology, as well as a somewhat spotty coverage of chemical terms and their etymology in comprehensive dictionaries and textbooks the author decided to write an up-to-date desk reference on chemical etymology which would satisfy the needs of... more...
Energy Dissipation in Molecular Systems
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2005; US$ 69.99Energy Dissipation in Molecular Systems analyzes experimental data on the redistribution and dissipation of energy injected into molecular systems by radiation or charged particles. These processes, competing with such practically important relaxation channels as chemical reaction or stimulated emission (laser action), are the primary focus in this... more...
Multiple Bonds Between Metal Atoms
Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2006; US$ 149.99Provides a discussion of preparations, reactions, bonding, and physical properties for two of the d-block transition metals in groups 5-10. This title includes catalytic and chemotherapeutic applications, and discusses metal-metal bonds of orders 0.5 to 4 discussed in than 4000 compounds, with citations to approximately 2500 references. more...
Isotopes in Palaeoenvironmental Research
Springer 2006; US$ 109.99Intended to show how stable isotopes can be applied to understanding the palaeoenvironment. This work contains chapters on the interpretation of isotopes in water, tree rings, bones and teeth, lake sediments, speleothems and marine sediments. It is aimed at both students and scientists who are interested in environmental change. more...









