Rotational mobility

Method involves measuring the change in molecular mobility (rotational and translational mobility) experienced by nuclei associated with solid components (e.g., 111 and 13C). The temperature associated with an increase in solid component mobility is assigned as Tg... 

Because of intramolecular mobility (rotations, inversions) and intermolecular interactions, chemicals shifts depend on temperature, solvent, and concentration. Coupling constants, however, for the most part do not depend on these conditions. 

Many molecules show intramolecular mobility Rotations of groups about a bonds or inversions of cycloaliphatic rings are representative phenomena. A well-known example is N,N-dimethylformamide, which exists as an equilibrium mixture of ris and tram isomers due to the partial n character of the N — CO bond Rotation of the dimethyl-amino group is restricted at room temperature but occurs upon heating. 

Thus the entropy of localized adsorption can range widely, depending on whether the site is viewed as equivalent to a strong adsorption bond of negligible entropy or as a potential box plus a weak bond (see Ref. 12). In addition, estimates of AS ds should include possible surface vibrational contributions in the case of mobile adsorption, and all calculations are faced with possible contributions from a loss in rotational entropy on adsorption as well as from change in the adsorbent structure following adsorption (see Section XVI-4B). These uncertainties make it virtually impossible to affirm what the state of an adsorbed film is from entropy measurements alone for this, additional independent information about surface mobility and vibrational surface states is needed. (However, see Ref. 15 for a somewhat more optimistic conclusion.)... 

We have seen that alkanes are not locked into a single conformation Rotation around the central carbon-carbon bond m butane occurs rapidly mterconvertmg anti and gauche conformations Cyclohexane too is conformationally mobile Through a process known as ring inversion, chair-chair mterconversion, or more simply ring flipping, one chair conformation is converted to another chair... 

At lower frequencies, orientational polarization may occur if the glass contains permanent ionic or molecular dipoles, such as H2O or an Si—OH group, that can rotate or oscillate in the presence of an appHed electric field. Another source of orientational polarization at even lower frequencies is the oscillatory movement of mobile ions such as Na". The higher the amount of alkaH oxide in the glass, the higher the dielectric constant. When the movement of mobile charge carriers is obstmcted by a barrier, the accumulation of carriers at the interface leads to interfacial polarization. Interfacial polarization can occur in phase-separated glasses if the phases have different dielectric constants. 

Selected physical properties of chloroprene are Hsted in Table 1. When pure, the monomer is a colorless, mobile Hquid with slight odor, but the presence of small traces of dimer usually give a much stronger, distinctive odor similar to terpenes and inhibited monomer may be colored from the stabilizers used. Ir and Raman spectroscopy of chloroprene (4) have been used to estimate vibrational characteristics and rotational isomerization. 

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In addition, for two coaxial armchair tubules, estimates for the translational and rotational energy barriers (of 0.23 meV/atom and 0.52 meV/atom, respectively) vvere obtained, suggesting significant translational and rotational interlayer mobility of ideal tubules at room temperature[16,17]. Of course, constraints associated with the cap structure and with defects on the tubules would be expected to restrict these motions. The detailed band calculations for various interplanar geometries for the two coaxial armchair tubules basically confirm the tight binding results mentioned above[16,17]. 

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