Description
The Aqueous Chemistry of Polonium and the Practical Application of its Thermochemistry provides a thermochemical database and derived pH-potential diagrams to give readers a better understanding of polonium behavior. The book provides an introduction to polonium and its physical and chemical properties, as well as a detailed overview of polonium's chemical thermodynamics. Drawing on the knowledge of expert authors, the book provides key insights for those working with polonium across a range of different fields, from mining industry professionals and analytical chemists, to environmental remediation scientists.- Provides a unique and detailed review of polonium chemistry- Presents pH-potential diagrams for polonium and case studies showing their use in practice- Reviews the practical use of polonium in a range of different applications
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Polonium2. Physical and Chemical Properties of Polonium3. Chemical Thermodynamics of Polonium4. The pH-Potential Diagram for Polonium5. The Use of pH-Potential Diagrams in Practical Applications6. Conclusions
