This book defines and classifies polyisoprenoids, describes the characteristics of polyprenols, dolichols and their phosphates, and the metabolism ...

An approach to the investigation of the thermodynamic and kinetic stability of variable-valence metal complexes has been developed. Concepts of the...

Kinetics & Mechanisms of Chemical Reactions

This is the second volume of works of Prof. Gennady Efremovich Zaikov and his colleagues dedicates to 75th anniversary of his birth. The first volu...

From the point of view of hydrogen, desorption metal hydrides are extremely complex and interesting. Various metal hydrides differ so much, range i...

Professor Yurii B Monakov was a world-renowned scientist and exceptional person who deserves our deepest admiration. This volume is dedicated to hi...

This book presents current research on reactive oxygen species in joint physiology, including possible mechanism of maintaining hypoxia to protect ...

Lanthanum is a chemical element with the symbol La and atomic number 57. Lanthanum is a silvery white metallic element that belongs to group 3 of t...

The chemical or biological process whereby the presence of an external compound, a catalyst, serves as an agent to cause a chemical reaction to occ...

Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. These substances often form into a chain-...

This book deals with polymers and composite materials, which is currently one of the fastest developing branches of science and practice, which mer...

This book presents new and significant research progress on composite materials which are engineered materials made from two or more constituent ma...

Developed in this book is a classic presentation about the structure and physical properties of polymers. Particular emphasis is placed upon peculi...

Rate constants for reactions of 11 hydrochlorofluorocarbons and 12 hydrofluorocarbons were measured by means of the absolute rate method over the t...

Since the early investigations by Berthelot (1862) and N.A. Menshutkin (1887) the solvent effects on the chemical reaction rate is an object of reg...

This book presents an overview of lipid peroxidation: inhibition, effects and mechanisms. The topics analysed, cover a broad spectrum of functions ...

Basic problems concerning the computer simulation of liquid metals in usual and extreme conditions with the use of interparticle potentials, mainly...

In petroleum engineering, liquid nitrogen can be used to aid in fracturing the formation rock because of its extremely cryogenic temperature. With ...

Liquid-Liquid Systems

Liquid-Phase Oxidation of Unsaturated Compounds