Mercury handbook : chemistry, applications and environmental impact

This book provides a thorough understanding of amalgam metallurgy which is essential for academics, industrialists and postgraduates working in relevant fields. Guaranteed to bring a wealth of information, this book will be a welcome addition to the literature.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Kozin, L. F.
Other Authors Hansen, Steve
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2013]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849735155
1849735158
9781680158120
1680158120
1849734097
9781849734097
Physical Description1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • MERCURY AND AMALGAMS; Physico-chemical properties of metallic mercury; Metallurgy of amalgams; PROCESSING OF MERCURY TO HIGH PURITY; Methods of treatment of metallic mercury to high purity; INORGANIC AND ORGANIC MERCURY CHEMISTRY; Inorganic mercury chemistry; Table of inorganic mercury compounds; Organometallic and organic mercury chemistry; Table of organometallic and organic mercury compounds; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS AND SYNTHESIS; Industrial applications of mercury; Electrochemistry of Mercury; Synthesis methods of mercury compounds and amalgams; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF MERCURY; Analytical methods for mercury analysis; Secondary mercury emissions; Regulatory standards, legislation and treaties reducing mercury; Mercury removal from the environment; Environmental aspects of industrial uses of mercury; Subject Index