The Fractal Approach to Heterogeneous Chemistry: Surfaces, Colloids, PolymersD. Avnir Discusses applications of fractal geometry to chemical systems involving complex and highly irregular structures. These new mathematical techniques have particular applications in chromatographic adsorbents, colloidal systems, irregular surfaces, branched polymers, and many other areas of polymer, colloidal, and surface chemistry. |
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A Fractal | 4 |
MassRadius Relation lattice models | 16 |
Spectral Dimension | 27 |
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adsorption aggregation analysis applied approach average Avnir behaviour boundary calculated called chapter Chem chemical cluster concentration consider constant curve defined density depends described determined diffusion discussed distance distribution Editors effects equal equation estimated example expected experimental experiments exponent factor Figure finger flow fluid fractal dimension front function geometry given gives growth Hence important increases interaction interface kinetics lattice leads length length scales Lett limit linear mass materials mean measure method molecular molecules Nature observed obtained occurs particles patterns percolation Phys physical polymer pore porous probability problem properties protein radius random range reaction relationship sample scale scattering shown shows similar simulations solid solution space structure surface theory tion unit volume