Chemistry

This book covers material that could be included in Bioinorganic Chemistry course for undergraduate and advanced undergraduate students in Chemistry and Biochemistry. . Each chapter presents material at a more advanced level than that of other Bioinorganic textbook and provides students with the nec... More

This book deals with Marie Sklodowska’s grit and enormous dedication to her work where girls were not allowed a university education. She was a winner of the Nobel Prize in the field of radioactivity along with her husband Pierre.... More

This book introduces the subject of molecular electrostatics to postgraduate students, teachers and young researchers in chemistry, physics and biology. It discusses rigorous as well as applied aspects of the molecular electrostatic potential (MESP) and provides an essence of relevant mathematical a... More

This book presents a physical approach to the diffraction phenomenon and its applications in materials science. An historical background to the discovery of X-ray diffraction is first outlined. Next, Part 1 gives a description of the physical phenomenon of X-ray diffraction on perfect and imperfect ... More

A diverse range of materials like fuels, fertilizers, processed foods, life-saving pharmaceuticals and filtered clean water are being produced today. Several stages and processes are gone through during their production. Different materials or chemicals are added or removed in each step, and energy ... More

Preface / Introduction / Types of Chemical Bonds / Geometry of Molecular Arrangement / Simple Type Structures / Pauling's Rules / Silicates Structures / Defects in Crystals / Compositional Variations in Crystalline Substances / Interpretation of Chemical Analyses / Electronegativity / Polarization /... More

1. External Symmetry 2. Description of Crystals 3. Internal Symmetry and Crystal Lattice 4. Structural Principles in Crystals 5. The Physical Properties of Crystals 6. Diffraction by Crystals- X-Ray Crystallography Bibliography Subject Index Crystallography is a multidisciplinary subject, forming a ... More

List of symbols / Preface to Second Edition / Preface to First Edition / PART ONE: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS - Introduction / Some Useful Gas Dynamic Relations / PART TWO: GAS TABLES - Thermal Properties of Gases / Properties of Standard Atmosphere / Insentropic Tables / Normal Shock Tables / Oblique Sh... More

Preface / Part I: INORGANIC CHEMISTRY: Qualitative Inorganic Analysis / Volumetric Analysis / Gravimetric Analysis / Preparation of Inorganic Compounds / Part II: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: Qualitative Organic Analysis (Systematic Identification of Organic Compounds) / Preparation and Isolation of Organic C... More

Preface / Safety in the Laboratory / Introduction / Preliminary Examination / Detection of Functional Groups / Preparation and Recrystallisation of Derivatives / Application of Spectroscopy to the Identification of Organic Compounds / Separation of Mixtures / Tables of Organic compounds / Preparatio... More

Preface / CHEMISTRY IN A CAPSULE - What is matter made of?; What are we made of?; Let us observe chemical changes; Let us prepare a few element gases; Atomic and molecular nature of substances; Laws of chemical combination; Man and metals; Classification of substances; Electrolysis; Carbon compounds... More

A number of chemical compounds are now being used as drugs. This makes it essential for a student of pharmacy to have sound knowledge of physico-chemical principles. This book brings together the relevant basic concepts of physical chemistry and pharmaceutical sciences. A general account of the gase... More