Water : a matrix of life /: a matrix of life. (©2000)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Water : a matrix of life /: a matrix of life. (©2000)
- Main Title:
- Water : a matrix of life
- Further Information:
- Note: Felix Franks.
- Other Names:
- Franks, Felix
- Contents:
- Origin and distribution of water in the ecosphere : water and prehistoric life -- Structure of the water molecule and the nature of the hydrogen bond in water -- Physical properties of liquid water -- Crystalline water -- The structure of liquid water -- Aqueous solutions of "simple" molecules -- Aqueous solutions of electrolytes -- Aqueous solutions of polar molecules -- Chemical reactions in aqueous solutions -- Hydration and the molecules of life -- Water in the chemistry and physics of life -- "Unstable" water -- Supersaturated and solid aqueous solutions -- Water availability, usage and quality -- Economics and politics -- Summary and prognosis.
- Edition:
- 2nd ed
- Publisher Details:
- Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry
- Publication Date:
- 2000
- Copyright Date:
- 2000
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xii, 225 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 553.7
EDUCATION / Higher
Water
Solution (Chemistry)
Eau
Solutions (Chimie)
NATURE -- Natural Resources
NATURE -- Rocks & Minerals
Solution (Chemistry)
Water
SCIENCE / Chemistry / General
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781847552341
- Related ISBNs:
- 184755234X
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-221) and index.
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.83169
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