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Water and Aqueous Solutions

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Thermodynamic properties of water and aqueous solutions are reviewed, emphasizing experimental evidence of long range molecular interactions in aqueous systems. Changes in the structure of water, introduced by solute ions or molecules, are discussed and their importance in biological systems is stressed.

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  1. Department of Chemistry, H.C.Ørsted Institute, Universitetsparken 5, DK-2100, Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

    Aase Hvidt

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  1. Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    John Avery  & Aage E. Hansen  & 

  2. Department of Physical Chemistry, The Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

    Jens Peder Dahl

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Hvidt, A. (1987). Water and Aqueous Solutions. In: Avery, J., Dahl, J.P., Hansen, A.E. (eds) Understanding Molecular Properties. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3781-9_30

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