Chemical Kinetics, 3/E
Keith J. Laidler, University of Ottawa

ISBN-10: 0060438622
ISBN-13: 9780060438623

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 1987
Format: Paper; 490 pp
Published: 01/07/1997

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Basic concepts of both experimental and theoretical chemical kinetics are concisely explained for those seeking a general knowledge of the subject from this well-known text, now being totally revised and updated. In addition, the book is an invaluable starting point for those embarking on research in kinetics and physical chemistry. Extensive chapter bibliographies point the way toward more detailed accounts or specialized aspects. Historical background included in both chapter introductions and biographical sketches of important researches in chemical kinetics.

  • An invaluable starting point for those embarking on research in kinetics and physical chemistry.
  • Extensive chapter bibliographies point the way toward more detailed accounts or specialized aspects.
  • Historical background included in both chapter introductions and biographical sketches of important researchers in chemical kinetics.



 1. Basic Kinetic Concepts.


 2. Analysis of Kinetic Results.


 3. Energy of Activation.


 4. Theories of Reaction Rates.


 5. Elementary Gas-Phase Reactions.


 6. Elementary Reactions in Solution.


 7. Reactions on Surfaces.


 8. Composite Reactions.


 9. Photochemical and Radiation-Chemical Reactions.


10. Homogeneous Catalysis.


11. Isotope Effects.


12. Reaction Dynamics.


Biographical Sketches.


Answers to Problems.


Index.

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