Synopses & Reviews
This volume presents a selection of examples illustrating the application of radiotracer studies for different types of interfaces. The value of radiotracer studies in fields such as food chemistry, corrosion of metals, neurochemistry, biology and catalys
Table of Contents
Historical background -- Advantages of the radiotracer technique -- Adsorption and catalytic reactions at solid/gas interfaces -- Studies of electrified solid/liquid interfaces -- Colloidal systems; solid/liquid interfaces -- Study of liquid/fluid interfaces -- Study of phenomena occurring at solid/solid interfaces. Investigation of interface diffusion and segregation by radiotracer technique -- Sorption (binding) and transport phenomena in biomembranes -- Instrumentation -- The role of interfacial phenomena in the contamination and decontamination of nuclear reactors -- Environmental problems.