Chemistry

The analyte is a substance or chemical constituent that is of interest in an analytical procedure. An analyte, component (in clinical chemistry), or chemical species…

The Washoe process, a variation of pan amalgamation, was developed in the 1860s by Almarin B. Paul and others, to work the ore from the…

In science, an amalgamation is defined as a mixture of metal and mercury. The pan amalgamation process is a method to extract silver from ore,…

Silver mining is the resource extraction of silver by mining. It is a mine where silver ore is dug. Most of the world’s silver production…

The patio process is a process for extracting silver from ore. It is processed for separating silver from the ore by amalgamating it with mercury…

The lower critical temperature varies greatly, depending on the `normal’ temperature regime to which the organism is adapted. The lower critical solution temperature (LCST) or…

The heat of dilution refers to the enthalpy change associated with the dilution process of a component in a solution at a constant pressure. It…

Dilution is the action of making a liquid more dilute. It is the process of decreasing the concentration of a solute in a solution, usually simply…

Amalgam is an alloy of mercury with another metal. It may be a liquid, a soft paste, or a solid, depending upon the proportion of…

Critical solution temperature is the temperature at which complete miscibility is reached as the temperature is raised or in some cases lowered —used of two…

When two pure substances mix under normal conditions there is usually an increase in the entropy of the system. In thermodynamics, the entropy of mixing…

An activity coefficient is a factor used in thermodynamics to account for deviations from ideal behavior in a mixture of chemical substances. The set of…