Advances in Inorganic Chemistry Volume 58 focuses on homogeneous biomimetic oxidation catalysis. Contributions by leading experts in the field cover important advances in inorganic and bioinorganic ch
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Describes the differences between acids and bases, provides common household examples of each substance, and explores the uses of specific acids, including phosphoric, nitric, and hydrochloric.
This book starts with the most elementary ideas of molecular orbital theory and leads the reader progressively to an understanding of the electronic structure, geometry and, in some cases, reactivity
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This Very Short Introduction is an exciting and non-traditional approach to understanding the terminology, properties, and classification of chemical elements. It traces the history and cultural impac
Point-contact spectroscopy has been a powerful tool for investigating elementarty excitations in solids. This text provides fundamentals and techniques for point-contact spectroscopy, as well as an ou
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