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Film Theory. Many theories have been put forth to explain and correlate experimentally measured mass transfer coefficients. The classical model has been the film theory (13,26) that proposes to approximate the real situation at the interface by hypothetical "effective" gas and Hquid films. The fluid is assumed to be essentially stagnant within these effective films making a sharp change to totally turbulent flow where the film is in contact with the bulk of the fluid. As a result, mass is transferred through the effective films only by steady-state molecular diffusion and it is possible to compute the concentration profile through the films by integrating Fick s law ... 

The formation of carbon black in a candle flame was the subject of a series of lectures in the 1860s by Michael Faraday at the Royal Institution in London (23). Faraday described the nature of the diffusion flame, the products of combustion, the decomposition of the paraffin wax to form hydrogen and carbon, the luminosity of the flame because of incandescent carbon particles, and the destmctive oxidation of the carbon by the air surrounding the flame. Since Faraday s time, many theories have been proposed to account for carbon formation in a diffusion flame, but controversy still exists regarding the mechanism (24). 

The rate of copolymerization often shows a strong dependence on the monomer feed composition. Many theories have been developed to predict the rate of copolymerization based on the terminal model for chain propagation (Section 7.3.1.1), This usually requires an overall rate constant for termination in copolymerization that is substantially different from that observed in homopolymerization of any of the component monomers. 

Many theories describe the shrinkage kinetics during hot pressing. ... 

To date, many theories and models have been proposed by various researchers, such as Atobiloye and Britter [14], Ashurust [15], Asato et al. [16], and Umemura [17,18]. Numerical simulations have also been conducted by Hasegawa and coworkers [19,20]. Recently, the phenomenon of rapid flame propagation has received keen interest from a practical viewpoint, to realize a new engine operated at increased compression ratios, far from the knock limit [21]. 

The popular and well-studied primitive model is a degenerate case of the SPM with = 0, shown schematically in Figure (c). The restricted primitive model (RPM) refers to the case when the ions are of equal diameter. This model can realistically represent the packing of a molten salt in which no solvent is present. For an aqueous electrolyte, the primitive model does not treat the solvent molecules exphcitly and the number density of the electrolyte is umealistically low. For modeling nano-surface interactions, short-range interactions are important and the primitive model is expected not to give adequate account of confinement effects. For its simphcity, however, many theories [18-22] and simulation studies [23-25] have been made based on the primitive model for the bulk electrolyte. Ap-phcations to electrolyte interfaces have also been widely reported [26-30]. 

There are many theories that enable the prediction of when a thermal runaway will occur and how it will proceed (Semenov, 1928 Frank-Kamenetski, 1969 Thomas, 1961). 

Many control systems are complicated looking networks of blocks. The simplest control system looks like Fig. 2.1 la. The problem is that many theories in control are based on a simple closed-loop or single-block structure (Fig. 2.11b). 

Many theories attempt to explain why people are willing to voluntarily give money to a public good, and empirical research has been done on this issue. There are three main theories of individuals motives to voluntarily give money to a public good altruism, warm glow and conditional cooperation. 

The critical adsorption energy. A critical adsorption energy is predicted by many theories (2-6). Its value is dependent on conformational properties of the polymer and usually estimated as a few tenths ofkT (7). Yet, a method to determine x c experimentally has never been suggested. Displacement studies provide such a method. Inspection of Equation 5 bears out that Xsc is obtained from a displacement isotherm, provided that Xgd and the solvency terms vanish. This condition is met by taking as the displacer a molecule which is (nearly) identical to the repeating unit of the polymer, i.e. the polymer is displaced by its own monomer. Such... 

Although great efforts have been devoted to elucidate the FT reaction mechanism, there are still many controversies on this point, and many theories have been proposed in the literature in recent years.21... 

It seems there is no problem in modern physics for which there are on record as many false starts, and as many theories which overlook some essential feature, as in the problem of the thermal conductivity of nonconducting crystals (Peierls, 1961). This statement by R. Peierls goes back to almost 50 years ago, yet it appears to be still valid. Compared with charge flow (electric current), much less is known about the heat flow. 

About 23% of regular users of hallucinogens report experiencing flashbacks. These have been classified as perceptual (visual effects), somatic (numbness), or emotional (reexperience of a disturbing emotion). Many theories about their causation remain unproved. Usually they fade with time, and no specific treatment is needed (49). 

Aging is an inevitable process characterised by continuous decline in function and increased susceptibility to disease. With aging there is also a decreased ability to adapt to external changes. There are many theories explaining how the process of aging occurs. These theories include oxidative stress and various genetic mechanisms. 

Many theories have been put forward to explain the mechanism of inversion. According to the accepted Hugles, Ingold theory aliphatic nucleophilic substitution reactions occur eigher by SN2 or SN1 mechanism. In the SN2 mechanism the backside attack reduces electrostatic repulsion in the transition state to a minimum when the leaving meleophile leaves the asymmetric carbon, naturally an inversion of configuration occurs at the central carbon atom. 

Many theories on the formation mechanisms of PS emerged since then. Beale et al.12 proposed that the material in the PS is depleted of carriers and the presence of a depletion layer is responsible for current localization at pore tips where the field is intensified. Smith et al.13-15 described the morphology of PS based on the hypothesis that the rate of pore growth is limited by diffusion of holes to the growing pore tip. Unagami16 postulated that the formation of PS is promoted by the deposition of a passive silicic acid on the pore walls resulting in the preferential dissolution at the pore tips. Alternatively, Parkhutik et al.17 suggested that a passive film composed of silicon fluoride and silicon oxide is between PS and silicon substrate and that the formation of PS is similar to that of porous alumina. 

For assemblies of like chromophores in three dimensions in an infinite volume, many theories have provided various expressions of the survival probability Gs(t). Only one of them will be given here, owing to its simplicity and good accuracy. Huber (1981) obtained the following relationship ... 

The in vivo microdialysis procedure has corroborated many theories of memory function that were derived originally from studies examining the effects of drugs or lesions on behavioral measures of memory. In vivo microdialysis has provided neurochemical correlates of memory and has also proven to be a useful tool for studying pharmacological interactions within and between brain areas during memory-related processes. 

Over the years, there have been many theories to explain the cause of Alzheimer s disease, most specifically, and that of other dementias as well. As a result, many... 

In the literature, there are many transport theories describing both salt and water movement across a reverse osmosis membrane. Many theories require specific models but only a few deal with phenomenological equations. Here a brief summary of various theories will be presented showing the relationships between the salt rejection and the volume flux. 

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