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Solution-phase theory

A. Granulation in Coalescence Mode 1. Solution-Phase Theory... [Pg.106]

Sherrington (S10) has presented a static model of the granulation loop operating in the snowballing mode. The model combines the solution phase theory in Eq. (106) with the material balance across the granulator. The recycle ratio defined as recycle/raw solid feed, is given by... [Pg.111]

The solution phase theory for the reaction is couched in terms of coupled electronically diabatic, or VB states, B and A. B has a bound state character, with the charge mainly localized on the ring, while A will be a dissociative state with the charge localized in the C - Cl moiety. The curves VB,A for these states and the coupling between them can be extracted from vacuum ab initio electronic structure calculations of the electronically adiabatic ground- and excited-state curves Vg e via... [Pg.433]

Thomas L. Beck is Professor of Chemistry and Physics at the University of Cincinnati. His research focuses on the development of quantum simulation methods and solution phase theory and modeling. [Pg.233]

Much of chemistry occurs in the condensed phase solution phase ET reactions have been a major focus for theory and experiment for the last 50 years. Experiments, and quantitative theories, have probed how reaction-free energy, solvent polarity, donor-acceptor distance, bridging stmctures, solvent relaxation, and vibronic coupling influence ET kinetics. Important connections have also been drawn between optical charge transfer transitions and thennal ET. [Pg.2974]

While experiment and theory have made tremendous advances over the past few decades in elucidating the molecular processes and transformations that occur over ideal single-crystal surfaces, the application to aqueous phase catalytic systems has been quite limited owing to the challenges associated with following the stmcture and dynamics of the solution phase over metal substrates. Even in the case of a submersed ideal single-crystal surface, there are a number of important issues that have obscured our ability to elucidate the important surface intermediates and follow the elementary physicochemical surface processes. The ability to spectroscopically isolate and resolve reaction intermediates at the aqueous/metal interface has made it difficult to experimentally estabhsh the surface chemistry. In addition, theoretical advances and CPU limitations have restricted ab initio efforts to very small and idealized model systems. [Pg.95]

As might be expected, the results from both theory and experiment suggest that the solution is more than a simple spectator, and can participate in the surface physicochemical processes in a number of important ways [Cao et al., 2005]. It is well established from physical organic chemistry that the presence of a protic or polar solvent can act to stabilize charged intermediates and transition states. Most C—H, O—H, C—O, and C—C bond breaking processes that occur at the vapor/metal interface are carried out homolytically, whereas, in the presence of aqueous media, the hetero-lytic pathways tend to become more prevalent. Aqueous systems also present the opportunity for rapid proton transfer through the solution phase, which opens up other options in terms of reaction and diffusion. [Pg.95]

The above effects are more familiar than direct contributions of the metal s components to the properties of the interface. In this chapter, we are primarily interested in the latter these contribute to M(S). The two quantities M(S) and S(M) (or 8% and S m) are easily distinguished theoretically, as the contributions to the potential difference of polarizable components of the metal and solution phases, but apparently cannot be measured individually without adducing the results of calculations or theoretical arguments. A model for the interface which ignores one of these contributions to A V may, suitably parameterized, account for experimental data, but this does not prove that the neglected contribution is not important in reality. Of course, the tradition has been to neglect the metal s contribution to properties of the interface. Recently, however, it has been possible to use modern theories of the structure of metals and metal surfaces to calculate, or, at least, estimate reliably, xM(S) and 5 (as well as discuss 8 m, which enters some theories of the interface). It is this work, and its implications for our understanding of the electrochemical double layer, that we discuss in this chapter. [Pg.8]

Order and polydispersity are key parameters that characterize many self-assembled systems. However, accurate measurement of particle sizes in concentrated solution-phase systems, and determination of crystallinity for thin-film systems, remain problematic. While inverse methods such as scattering and diffraction provide measures of these properties, often the physical information derived from such data is ambiguous and model dependent. Hence development of improved theory and data analysis methods for extracting real-space information from inverse methods is a priority. [Pg.146]

The computation of formation constants is considered to be the most important aspect of equilibrium theory, since this knowledge permits a full specification of the complexation phenomena. Once this information is in hand, the formulator can literally define the system at a given temperature through the manipulation of solution-phase parameters to obtain the required drug solubility. [Pg.343]

Does Surface Precipitation occur at Concentrations lower than those calculated from the Solubility Product As the theory of solid solutions (see Appendix 6.2) explains, the solubility of a constituent is greatly reduced when it becomes a minor constituent of a solid solution phase (curve b in Fig. 6.10).Thus, a solid species, e.g., M(OH)2 can precipitate at lower pH values in the presence of a hydrous oxide (as a solid solvent), than in its absence. [Pg.230]

It should be noted that application of the Marcus theory to these reactions is much more straightforward than application to reactions in solution. Since we are dealing with a single unimolecular step, namely, rearrangement of the reactant complex to the product complex, we need not be concerned with the work terms (2) which must be included in treatments of solution-phase reactions. These terms represent the work required to bring reactants or products to their mean separations in the activated complex, and include Coulombic and desolvation effects. [Pg.92]

Porous-Electrode Models. The porous-electrode models are based on the single-pore models above, except that, instead of a single pore, the exact geometric details are not considered. Euler and Nonnenmacher and Newman and Tobias were some of the first to describe porous-electrode theory. Newman and Tiedemann review porous-electrode theory for battery applications, wherein they had only solid and solution phases. The equations for when a gas phase also exists have been reviewed by Bockris and Srinivasan and DeVidts and White,and porous-electrode theory is also discussed by New-man in more detail. [Pg.465]

Fruitful interplay between experiment and theory has led to an increasingly detailed understanding of equilibrium and dynamic solvation properties in bulk solution. However, applying these ideas to solvent-solute and surface-solute interactions at interfaces is not straightforward due to the inherent anisotropic, short-range forces found in these environments. Our research will examine how different solvents and substrates conspire to alter solution-phase surface chemistry from the bulk solution limit. In particular, we intend to determine systematically and quantitatively the origins of interfacial polarity at solid-liquid interfaces as well as identify how surface-induced polar ordering... [Pg.493]

Schindler and coworkers verified the formation of hydroxyl radicals kinetically and further RRKM calculations by Cremer and coworkers placed the overall concept on a more quantitative basis by verifying the measured amount of OH radical. An extensive series of calculations on substituted alkenes placed this overall decomposition mechanism and the involvement of carbonyl oxides in the ozonolysis of alkenes on a firm theoretical basis. The prodnction of OH radicals in solution phase was also snggested on the basis of a series of DFT calculations . Interestingly, both experiment and theory support a concerted [4 4- 2] cycloaddition for the ozone-acetylene reaction rather than a nonconcerted reaction involving biradical intermediates . [Pg.32]

Overbeek, J.T.G., Voorn, M.J. (1957). Phase separation in polyelectrolyte solutions the theory of complex coacervation. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology, 49,... [Pg.301]

The CSTR is, in many ways, the easier to set up and operate, and to analyse theoretically. Figure 6.1 shows a typical CSTR, appropriate for solution-phase reactions. In the next three chapters we will look at the wide range of behaviour which chemical systems can show when operated in this type of reactor. In this chapter we concentrate on stationary-state aspects of isothermal autocatalytic reactions similar to those introduced in chapter 2. In chapter 7, we turn to non-isothermal systems similar to the model of chapter 4. There we also draw on a mathematical technique known as singularity theory to explain the many similarities (and some differences) between chemical autocatalysis and thermal feedback. Non-stationary aspects such as oscillations appear in chapter 8. [Pg.142]

To sum up, this chapter has endeavored to show that chemical processes in solution often proceed in a deterministic fashion over chemically significant distances and time scales. Ultrafast spectroscopy allows real-time observation of relative motions even when spectra are devoid of structure and has stimulated moleculear level descriptions of the early time dynamics in liquids. The implication of these findings for theories of solution phase chemical reactions are under active investigation. [Pg.178]

This chapter is concerned with these phases, where a substantial amount of the experimental work has been on poly(oxyethylene)-containing block copolymers in aqueous solution. From another viewpoint, the phase behaviour in concentrated block copolymer solutions has been interpreted using the dilution approximation, which considers concentrated solution phases to be simply uniformly swollen melt phases. Work on styrenic block copolymers in concentrated solution has been interpreted in this framework. There is as yet no unifying theory that treats ordered micellar phases and diluted melt phases coherently. [Pg.221]

This chapter is concerned with experiments and theory for semidilute and concentrated block copolymer solutions.The focus is on the thermodynamics, i.e. the phase behaviour of both micellar solutions and non-micellar (e.g. swollen lamellar) phases. The chapter is organized very simply Section 4.2 contains a general account of gelation in block copolymer solutions. Section 4.3 is concerned with the solution phase behaviour of poly(oxyethylene)-containing diblocks and tri-blocks. The phase behaviour of styrenic block copolymers in selective solvents is discussed in Section 4.4. Section 4.5 is then concerned with theories for ordered block copolymer solutions, including both non-micellar phases in semidilute solutions and micellar gels. There has been little work on the dynamics of semidilute and concentrated block copolymer solutions, and this is reflected by the limited discussion of this subject in this chapter. [Pg.222]


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