Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1

Name: Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1
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ISBN: 9781774670408

Volume 1: Properties

by George Wypych

4th Edition

Publisher: ChemTec Publishing

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Print ISBN	9781774670408
eText ISBN	9781774670415
Publisher	ChemTec Publishing
Publishing Year	2024
Edition	4th Edition
Language	English
Pages	810

Handbook of Solvents, Volume 1, 4th Edition, edited by George Wypych and published by ChemTec Publishing, delivers an extensive examination of the physical chemical properties of solvent systems. Designed to establish clear criteria for solvent selection, this volume offers structured technical reference material across chemical disciplines.

The content investigates essential physical chemical phenomena governing solvent performance. Readers will find thorough analysis of the swelling of solids, solvent diffusion characteristics, and industrial drying processes. In addition, the handbook details acid-base interactions along with acid-base equilibria in ionic solvents, providing essential theoretical and practical grounding.

This volume is tailored for academic researchers, professional engineers, material scientists, and practicing chemists requiring reliable property data. Graduate and upper-level undergraduate students can also utilize this text to deepen their understanding of solvent behavior and selection criteria in advanced coursework and laboratory settings.

Chapter 1: Introduction to Solvents
Chapter 2: Solvent Effects on Chemical Systems
Chapter 3: Molecular Design of Solvents
Chapter 4: Basic Physical and Chemical Properties of Solvents
Chapter 5: Definitions and Solvent Classification
Chapter 6: Overview of Methods of Solvent Manufacture
Chapter 7: Solvent Properties
Chapter 8: Simple Solvent Characteristics
Chapter 9: Effect of System Variables on Solubility
Chapter 10: Solvation Dynamics
Chapter 11: Methods for the Measurement of Solvent Activity of Polymer Solutions
Chapter 12: Experimental Methods of Evaluation and Calculation of Solubility Parameters of Polymers and Solvents
Chapter 13: Prediction of Solubility Parameter
Chapter 14: Methods of Calculation of Solubility Parameters of Solvents and Polymers
Chapter 15: Modern Views on Kinetics of Swelling of Crosslinked Elastomers in Solvents
Chapter 16: Equilibrium Swelling in Binary Solvents
Chapter 17: Swelling Data on Crosslinked Polymers in Solvents
Chapter 18: Influence of Structure on Equilibrium Swelling
Chapter 19: Effect of Strain on Swelling of Nanostructured Elastomers
Chapter 20: Effects of Thermodynamic Parameters of Polymer-Solvent System on the Swelling Kinetics of Crosslinked Elastomers
Chapter 21: Diffusion, Swelling, and Drying
Chapter 22: Bubbles Dynamics and Boiling of Polymeric Solutions
Chapter 23: Mixed Solvents
Chapter 24: The Phenomenological Theory of Solvent Effects in Mixed Solvent Systems
Chapter 25: General Concept of Acid-Base Interactions
Chapter 26: Acid-Base Equilibria in Ionic Solvents (Ionic Melts)
Chapter 27: Solvent Effects Based on Pure Solvent Scales
Chapter 28: Acid/Base Properties of Solvents Mixtures
Chapter 29: Solvent Effects on Electronic and Vibrational Spectra
Chapter 30: Dielectric Solvent Effects on the Intensity of Light Absorption and the Radiative Rate Constant
Chapter 31: Solvatochromic Behavior
Chapter 32: Rheological Properties, Aggregation, Permeability, Molecular Structure, Crystallinity, and other Properties Affected by Solvents
Chapter 33: Solvent Effects on Chemical Reactivity
Chapter 34: Solvent Effects on Free Radical Polymerization