Adamson, Henry

Adamson, Henry Muses Threnody Porth, Scotland, 1638... 

In 1958, as I remember it, Fred Basolo and I, Arthur Adamson and Henry Taube, and H. R. Hunt came out with this mechanism basically, stressing slightly different features. Then Dr. Tobe joined the bandwagon with this mechanism in 1959, and the term solvent assisted dissociation was coined by Wallace and his group in Canada in 1961. That is the story as I see it at the present time... 

Therefore, the determination of the pre-exponential factor of Henry s constant is needed when using this definition, and the well-known methods proposed by Adamson and Ling [216] or by Hobson [217], or by Park and Donnet [109] could be considered for this purpose ... 

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