Archive for the ‘CHEM’ category

Specialty Chemicals – Source Book (4th Edition)
Michael Ash and Irene Ash
Synapse Information Resources, Inc. © 2009

“This book has been extensively revised and expanded and now contains approximately 18,000 monographs on this group of chemicals with 70,000 cross-referenced chemical synonyms, and more than 60,000 trade name equivalents.  This reference contains integrated information on these chemicals, their [...]

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Practical Statistics for the Analytical Scientist: A Bench Guide, 2nd ed.
SLR Ellison, VJ Barwick, and TJD Farrant
RSC © 2009

The application of statistics is central to the assessment of data quality and an understanding of statistics is essential for the interpretation of analytical results.
‘Practical Statistics for the Analytical Scientist, A Bench Guide’ was first published by [...]

Physical Properties of Crystals: An Introduction
Siegfried Haussuhl
John Wiley and Sons © 2007

“This first international edition of a classic German standard integrates the latest developments in the field, including two-dimensional crystals and Giant Magneto-Resistance. Its aim is to impart the knowledge necessary to comprehend the manifold peculiarities of crystalline substances in a comprehensive and easily accessible [...]

ACS Publishing has announced the online publication of the first ASAP Articles of the new journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience. The journal will publish high-quality research articles and reviews that showcase chemical, quantitative biological, biophysical and bioengineering approaches to the understanding of the nervous system and to the development of new treatments for neurological disorders.
The inaugural [...]

Practical Guide to Magnetic Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy
W. Roy Mason
John Wiley and Sons © 2007

“The book is a technical guide for chemists and spectroscopists, and presents a concise description of magnetic circular dichroism (MCD) spectroscopy and how it has advanced the interpretation of molecular electronic spectra.
* Provides a practical guide to utilizing MCD spectroscopy for chemists [...]

Polymer Processing: Modeling and Simulation
Tim Osswald and Juan P. Hernández-Ortiz
Hanser Publishers © 2006

“This book addresses traditional polymer processing as well as the emerging technologies associated with the plastics industry in the 21st Century, and combines engineering modeling aspects with computer simulation of realistic polymer processes. This book is designed to provide a polymer processing background [...]

Vibrationally Mediated Photodissociation
Salman Rosenwaks
RSC © 2009

“Vibrationally Mediated Photodissociation (VMP) deals with the influence of vibrational excitation of the ground electronic state of a molecule on its dissociation following excitation of this state to a higher electronic state. Aimed at students and academics, this is the first book devoted to the effect of vibrational pre-excitation on [...]

A Century of Nobel Prize Recipients: Chemistry: Physics, and Medicine
Francis Leroy, Ed.
Marcel Dekker © 2003

Nanoscale Phenomena: Fundamentals and Applications
Horst Hahn, Anatoli Sidorenko, and Ion Tiginyanu, Eds.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg © 2009

“The main intention of the editors of the book is the demonstration of the intrinsic correlation and mutual influence of three important components of nanoscience: new phenomena – nanomaterials – nanodevices. This is the organizing concept of the book. To [...]