High Pressure Chemistry: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held in Corfu, Greece, September 24 – October 8, 1977

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Generation and Measurement of Pressure....Pages 1-49
Computer Simulation at High Pressure....Pages 51-63
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy at High Pressure....Pages 65-110
Neutron Scattering at High Pressure....Pages 111-126
High-Pressure Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy....Pages 127-158
Mössbauer Spectroscopy on Solids Under Pressure....Pages 159-175
X-Ray Diffraction on Solids Under Pressure....Pages 177-197
Solids Under Pressure....Pages 199-220
Experimental Investigations of Fluids at High Pressures and Elevated Temperatures....Pages 221-257
The Effect of Pressure on the Electronic Structure of Fluids....Pages 259-279
Determination and Interpretation of Volumes of Activation....Pages 281-309
Fast Reactions in Solution Under High Pressure....Pages 311-324
Organic Model Reactions Under Pressure....Pages 325-343
Organic Problem Reactions Under Pressure....Pages 345-363
Effects of Pressure on the Formation and Properties of Polymers....Pages 365-420
Pressure Effects on Rapid Equilibria in Solution....Pages 421-434
The Effects of Pressure on the Rates of Reactions of Coordination Compounds in Solution....Pages 435-466
Pressure Effects on Biochemical Systems....Pages 467-487
Kinetic Phenomena in Gases at High Pressure....Pages 489-520
High Pressure Effects on Photophysical and Photochemical Primary Processes....Pages 521-567
Back Matter....Pages 569-600