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The fourth phase of water: beyond solid, liquid, and vapor
2013, Ebner & Sons
in English
096268953X 9780962689536
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Table of Contents
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<i>Contents on page x</i>
Acknowledgements vi
Preface xiii
A Bestiary xxii
SECTION I: Water Riddles: Forging the Pathway
1. Surrounded by Mysteries 3
2. The Social Behavior of H2O 13
3. The Enigma of Interfacial Water 25
SECTION II: The Hidden Life of Water
4. A Fourth Phase of Water? 45
5. Batteries Made from Water 71
6. Charging the Water Battery 85
7. Water: The Engine of Nature 103
SECTION III: What Moves Water Moves the World
8. A Universal Attractor 125
9. Brown’s Dance: Energy-Driven Movements 141
10. Heat and Temperature: Throwing New Light on Thermal Darkness 163
11. Osmosis and Diffusion: They Don’t Just Happen 183
<i>Contents continuation on page xi</i>
SECTION IV: Aqueous Forms in Nature
12. The Power of Protonated Water 203
13. Droplets and Bubbles: Siblings in the Water Family 221
14. Birth of a Bubble: A Passage to Maturity 233
15. Clouds from Coffee: The Remarkable Nature of Evaporation 255
16. Water Trampolines: Layering at the Water’s Surface 281
17. Warming up to Ice 305
SECTION V: Summing Up: Unlocking Earthly Mysteries
18. The Secret Rules of Nature 329
References 342
Photo Credits 349
Glossary 350
Index 353
Edition Notes
"What mysteries lurk in the depths of a glass of water?"--P. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-348) and index.
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