The Periodic Table looks at the fascinating story and surprising history of each of these elements, from the little-known uses of gold in medicine to that of arsenic as a wallpaper dye in the ninteenth-century and the development of the hydrogen bomb. Packed with interesting facts and figures and helpful illustrations, this accessible guide will help the armchair chemist navigate through the different groups of elements – and discover the world afresh.
While this important reaction class is among the most important and most widely used in organic chemistry, this is the first book to summarize the many...
Diamond-like carbons (DLCs) display a number of attractive properties that make them versatile coating materials for a variety of applications, including...
This volume is a compilation of significant papers by leading scientists exploring exciting frontiers of physics. It presents the latest results in well...
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