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Ions in Solution 2nd Ed
J. Burgess
Horwood Publishing Co
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Introduction
Dissolution of salts, Metal ions around the periodic Table, New aquametal ions, Anions and complexes in solution, Model for ions in solution.
Salvation numbers
NMR spectroscopy, Ion movement methods, Review of salvation
numbers.
Ion-solvent distances
X-ray diffraction by solutions, Radial distribution functions, Results of
diffraction and scattering studies.
Ion-solvent interaction
Ultraviolet – visible spectroscopy, IR and Raman spectroscopy, Thermo
chemistry of ion salvation.
Acid-base behaviour: hydrolysis and polymerisaton
pK values for aqua-metal ions, Polymerisation, Anions and ligands,
Complexes.
Stability constant
Definitions, Trends, Chelates, Selectivity; macro cyclic and encapsulating
ligands, Relevance.
Redox potentials
Introduction and thermodynamics, Aqua-methalions, Complexes, Redox
potentials and stability constants.
Kinetics and thermodynamics.
Kinetics and mechanisms: solvent exchange
Introduction, Mechanisms, Reactivates.
Kinetics and mechanisms; complex formation
Background, The Eigen-Wilkins mechanism, Chelate formation,
Polydentate and macrocyclic ligands, Crown ethers and cryptand.
Kinetics and mechanisms: substitution at complex ions General,
Cobalt(III) complexes, Platinum(II) complexes,
Pentacyanoferrates(II), Other complexes.
Kinetics and mechanisms: redox reactions
Introduction, The inner-sphere mechanism, The outer-sphere mechanism
Intermediates, pre-equilibria, and other complications, Metal ion
oxidation of simple species, Oxoanion oxidants, Intermolecular electron
transfer.
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