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mechanochemistry

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mechanochemistry [¦mek·ə·nō′kem·ə·strē]
(physical chemistry)
The study of the conversion of mechanical energy into chemical energy in polymers.


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In a related area, mechanochemistry is a field of research concerned with the direct isothermal transformation of chemical energy into mechanical work.
The volume includes discussion of particle characterization and measurement, fundamental properties of particles from optical properties to mechanochemistry, fundamental properties of powder beds from adsorbtion to vibrational and acoustic characteristics, and particle generation and fundamentals ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc.
8) In MNT, mechanochemistry will be accomplished by molecular fabricators: essentially tiny, controllable, mechanical tools capable of physically "grabbing" specific molecules and putting them together in useful ways.
 
 
 
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