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A Journey Through Water.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sharjah :
Bentham Science Publishers,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FOREWORD ; PREFACE ; Water, The Centre of Life ; INTRODUCTION; Water Crisis; POLITICS OF WATER; SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF WATER; WATER AND ENVIRONMENT; WATER FROM BIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE; WATER FROM TECHNOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE; COMPUTER MODELLING; STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; A Snapshot of Liquid State ; INTRODUCTION; INTERMOLECULAR FORCES; THEORIES OF LIQUID STRUCTURE; METASTABLE WATER; The Transition from Supercooled Liquid to Glassy State; Strong and Fragile Liquids; Entropic Considerations; Theories of Low Temperature Liquids.
- Adam−Gibbs TheoryEnergy Landscape Theory; Mode Coupling Theory (MCT); Good Glass Formers; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Experimental Tools for Microanalysis of Water ; INTRODUCTION; SCATTERING EXPERIMENTS; X−ray Scattering; Neutron Diffraction Experiments; Electron Scattering; X−ray, Neutron and Electron Diffraction Methods; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES; Infra−Red Spectroscopy (IR); Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy; Raman Spectroscopy; Dielectric Relaxation Spectrometry; Other Spectroscopic Techniques; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY (DSC); CAPILLARY TUBE TECHNIQUES; GLASSY WATER & HYPERQUENCHING; WATER IN CONFINEMENT; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; The Fundamentals of Molecular Simulations ; INTRODUCTION; THE PROTOCOL OF MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; FUNDAMENTALS OF MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; Ensembles; Periodic Boundary Conditions; Forcefields; Modelling Intermolecular Interactions of Atoms and Molecules; Molecular Dynamics; Stochastic Simulations; Forcefields for the Simulation of Water; FUNDAMENTALS OF QUANTUM CHEMISTRY.
- Basis SetsRoothan− Hall−Hartree−Fock Approach; Semi Empirical Methods; Density Functional Theory; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Water Between Its Freezing and Boiling Points ; INTRODUCTION; WATER STRUCTURE; Electronic Structure; Hydrogen Bonds in Water: A Closer Look; The Dynamics of Hydrogen Bonds; Thermodynamics of Hydrogen Bonds in Water; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Supercooled & Glassy Water ; INTRODUCTION; STRUCTURE OF SUPERCOOLED WATER; WATER BELOW SUPERCOOLING TEMPERATURE; How Diffusive Supercooled Water is?
- Relaxation TimesHOW SUPERCOOLING CAN BE ACHIEVED?; GLASSY WATER; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE OF WATER; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Ice, The Crystalline Phase of Water ; INTRODUCTION; ICE IN VARIOUS FORMS; Ih, the Most Common Type of Ice; Bernal−Fowler Rules; Defects in the Ice; Molecular Structure of Ice Polymorphs; MODELS FOR ICE SIMULATION; PROPERTIES OF ICE; CONCLUDING REMARKS; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Water Above its Boiling Point ; INTRODUCTION; APPLICATIONS OF SUPER CRITICAL WATER; PROPERTIES OF SUPER CRITICAL WATER