MECHANOCHEMISTRY OF COUPLED CONTRACTILE AND CHEMICAL RATE PROCESSES.

Abstract

Contents: Summary of work under the contract; Chemomechanical and mechanochemical transformations (abstract); Mechanochemical engines; Measurements on power and efficiency of a mechanochemical engine; The equation of state of chemically molten collagen fibers (Abstract); Changes in the infrared absorption spectrum of collagen due to the interaction with LiBr; An X-ray investigation of the mechanochemical melting of collagen (Abstract); The relation between force and rate of contraction in collagen fibers in the presence of contractile salt; The vibrating reed technique.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 31, 1965
Accession Number
AD0635032

Entities

People

  • A. Katchalsky

Organizations

  • Weizmann Institute of Science

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Absorption
  • Absorption Spectra
  • Abstracts
  • Collagen
  • Contracts
  • Efficiency
  • Equations
  • Measurement
  • Mechanochemistry
  • Sorption
  • Spectra
  • X Rays

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