Physical Chemical Techniques

List of Contributors

Preface to First Edition of Volume II

Preface to Second Edition of Volume II

Chapter 1 Measurement and Properties of Ionizing Radiations

I. Introduction

II. Definitions and Units

III. Kinds and Properties of Ionizing Radiations

IV. Physical Interactions with Matter

V. Distributions

VI. Radiation Chemistry

VII. Primary Methods of Dose Measurement

VIII. Secondary Methods of Dose Measurement

IX. Special Dosimetric Problems

X. Application of Techniques to Radiobiology

XI. Mechanisms of Radiobiological Action

XII. Estimate of Future Trends

XIII. Appendices

References

Chapter 2 Magnetic Susceptibility and Magnetic Resonance

I. Introduction

II. Theoretical Considerations (John L. Markley)

III. Magnetic Methods

IV. Appendix: A Comparison of the Limiting Sensitivities of Susceptometric and Electron Paramagnetic Measurements (ArthurS. Brill)

References

Chapter 3 Chromatography

I. Introduction

II. Methods

III. Applications

IV. Chromatography in Steroid Research

References

Chapter 4 Gradient Centrifugation

I. Introduction

II. Techniques for Studying Density Gradient Centrifugation

III. Formation of Gradient Column in Swinging-Bucket Tubes

IV. Gradient Materials

V. Density Gradient Centrifugation in Heavy Salt

VI. Some Factors Influencing the Distribution of Sedimenting Particles

VII. Recovery of Samples

References

Author Index

Subject Index