Bioelectrochemistry: General Introduction
Volume 1 of this Series is intended to give the reader a fundamental understanding of the key areas deemed essential to the study of bioelec trochemistry. A thorough grasp of the theory and methodology of these basic topics is vital to cope successfully with the complex phenomena that currently fac...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Basel
Birkhäuser
1995, 1995
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1995 |
Series: | Bioelectrochemistry: Principles and Practice
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Nonequilibrium thermodynamics and kinetics
- • Introduction
- • Thermodynamic systems
- • Nonequilibrium thermodynamics
- • Kinetics of chemical reactions and transport
- • Connection between thermodynamics and kinetics
- 2. Methods of mathematical modelling
- • Introduction
- • Design of a model and its use for simulations
- • Translation of a model into a form suitable for SPICE
- • Elements of SPICE and their use in modelling
- • Illustrative examples
- 3. Structure of water and ionic hydration
- • Introduction
- • Pure water
- • Aqueous solutions
- • The solvation of biomolecules
- 4. Electrochemistry of colloidal systems: Double layer phenomena
- • The electrical double layer of biocolloidal surfaces
- • Effects of the double layer potential on biological membrane systems
- • Discrete charge and charge distribution effects on double layer potential
- • Relation between surface potential and Donnan potential
- • Effect of double layer on interaction of biocolloidal particles
- 5. Adsorption and surface reactions
- • Introduction
- • Adsorption at interfaces
- • Adsorption of polymers
- • Experimental methods for determining surface concentration and surface structure