Disciplines and Occupations

Physical Chemistry

The study of CHEMICAL PHENOMENA and processes in terms of the underlying PHYSICAL PHENOMENA and processes.

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Abstract

The study of CHEMICAL PHENOMENA and processes in terms of the underlying PHYSICAL PHENOMENA and processes.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Chemistry, Physical
  • Chemistries, Physical
  • Physical Chemistries

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for physical phenomena related to the structure and interactive processes of chemicals

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  1. H01w.181w.529w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Physical Chemistry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002627. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002627
  2. Physical Chemistry. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physical_chemistry
  3. Physical Chemistry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11372