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thermochimica acta ELSEVIER ThermocActha i255m (1i995c) av—v ii Contents (Abstracted|Indexed in: Curr. Contents: Phys., Chem. Earth Sci.; Eng., Technol. Appl. Sci., Chem. Abstr... PASCAL/CNRS) REGULAR PAPERS Thermodynamics and Calorimetry Heat capacity measurement with a heat flow calorimeter B. Léwen, U. Peukert and S. Schulz (Dortmund, Germany) Reaction calorimetry at low temperatures J. Wiss (Basel, Switzerland) Excess molar enthalpies of some 2,2-dimethyl-3,6-dioxaheptane + n-alkane binary mixtures at 298.15 K Z.-L. Jin, G.C. Benson and B.C.-Y. Lu (Ottawa, Ont., Canada)... Correlation of ternary excess molar enthalpies for mixtures containing an alkanol and two active non-associated components using a mole-fraction association model I. Nagata (Ishikawa, Japan) Thermal dehydration of magnesium selenate hydrates D. Stoilova and V. Koleva (Sofia, Bulgaria) Performance of an integrated thermochemical heat pump/energy store M.A. Tahat, R.F. Babus’Haq, P.W. O'Callaghan and S.D. Probert (Bedford, UK) Equilibrium phase diagram of the water—sucrose- NaCl system E.Yu. Shalaev and F. Franks (Cambridge, UK) Excess enthalpies of 1-butanol-2-butanol—n-heptane, |-hexanol—cyclohexanol-n-nonane, 2-butanol—n-heptane, |-hexanol—cyclohexanol and cyclohexanol—n-nonane at 298.15 K H. Kirss, M. Kuus, E. Siimer and L. Kudryavtseva (Tallinn, Estonia) An isothermal flow calorimeter for use with corrosive solutions from 50 to 125°C S.E. Gillespie, J.L. Oscarson, R.M. Izatt and P. Wang (Provo, UT, USA) Thermochemical investigation of possible interactions between urea and some sparingly souble solutes in aqueous solution W. Loh, A.E. Beezer and J.C. Mitchell (Kent, UK) Calorimetric study of proton transfer processes of some dipeptides in water compared with the same processes in the gaseous phase F. Rodante and G. Catalani (Rome, Italy) Thermodynamic parameters for the formation of glycine complexes with magnesium(II), cal- cium(II), lead( II), manganese(II), cobalt(II), nickel( 11), zinc(II) and cadmium(II) at different temperatures and ionic strengths, with particular reference to natural fluid conditions A. Casale, A. De Robertis, C. De Stefano (Messina, Italy), A. Gianguzza (Palermo, Italy), G. Patané (Messina, Italy), C. Rigano (Catania, Italy) and S. Sammartano ( Messina, Italy) Thermal Analysis Thermal decomposition of barium and strontium peroxides M.J. Tribelhorn and M.E. Brown (Grahamstown, South Africa) Preparation and thermal dehydration of manganese(II) dicarboxylate hydrates Y. Suzuki (Yanezawa, Japan) Thermally stimulated currents of (CH,),(NH,),Fe,_ ,Cd,Cl, (x =0.15—0.80) K.A. Darwish, M. Mounir, M.A. Ahmed and G.H. Zaki (Cairo, Egypt) Thermoanalytical features of YBa,Cu,O,_, J. Plewa, H. Altenburg (Steinfurt, Germany) and J. Hauck (Jiilich, Germany) Thermal decomposition of rare element complexes with 2,6-dichlorobenzoic acid W. Brzyska and E. Swita (Lublin, Poland) Thermogravimetric study of reduction and sulfurization of Y,(SO,), using carbon disulfide M. Skrobian, N. Sato, K. Yamada and T. Fujino (Sendai, Japan) Thermochemical decomposition of cholic acid and its derivatives N. Shopova and Ts. Milkova (Sofia, Bulgaria) An investigation into the thermal behaviour of Bangladeshi coals J. Podder, T. Hossain and Kh.M. Mannan (Dhaka, Bangladesh) Quantitative studies on the zirconium-potassium perchlorate-—nitrocellulose pyrotechnic system using differential scanning calorimetry and chemical analysis B. Berger (CH-Thun, Switzerland), E.L. Charsley, J.J. Rooney and S.B. Warrington (Leeds, Calculation of kinetic parameters from DTA curves using the characteristic temperature K.-M. Luo (Taoyan, Taiwan) A method of assessing solid state reactivity illustrated by thermal decomposition experiments on sodium bicarbonate P.K. Heda, D. Dollimore, K.S. Alexander, D. Chen, E. Law and P. Bicknell (Toledo, OH, Kinetic study of H-Y zeolite regeneration by thermogravimetry V.J. Fernandes, Jr. and A.S. Araujo (Natal, Brazil) Synthesis, spectral and structural characterization and thermal decomposition kinetics of dinitrato (N,N,N'N'-tetra-n-butyl aliphatic diamide)urany(II) by thermogravimetric analysis Z. Lu, J. Sun, L. Yang, H. Wang and Z. Cao (Jiangsu, People’s Republic of China) Suppression of crystallization in the binary system 1|,2-propanediol—deuterium oxide. Comparison with light water as solvent P.M. Mehl (Bethesda, MD, USA) Thermal decomposition and FTIR study of pyridine adsorption on Pt/SiO, sonogel catalysts T. Lopez, M. Asomoza, R. Gomez, P. Bosch (Quimica, Mexico), J.M. Rodriguez-Izquierdo and M.A. Cauqui (Cadiz, Spain) On-line method for isothermal kinetic analysis H.P. Nawada and O.M. Sreedharan (Tamil Nadu, India) Thermosonimetry and microscopic observation of the thermal decomposition of potassium chlorate S. Shimada (Sapporo, Japan) Effects of particle size on the decomposition of ammonium carbonate J.K. Muehling, H.R. Arnold and J.E. House, Jr. (Normal, IL, USA) A study of the thermal stability of metal bismaleimides and the thermal cyclodehydration of their precursors C. Li, W. Qiu, W. Hua, L. Lu and X. Wang (Nanjing, People’s Republic of China) Other Topics A new calorimeter for measuring rapidly the thermal conductivity of liquids C.Y. Wang and M.L. Yang (Xi'an, People’s Republic of China) Thermodynamical study on the formation of some bivalent metal complexes of biologically active N,N'-di-p-toly-5-nitro-2-thiobarbituric acid (DTNTBA) in aqueous solutions S.K. Sharma, M. Chhabra and S.K. Sindhwani (Delhi, India) Contents NOTES Thermodynamics and Calorimetry Prediction of the temperature dependence of excess volumes in dilute solutions of 1-alkanol in n-alkane A.J. Tresczczanowicz and T. Treszczanowicz (Warsaw, Poland) Thermal Analysis The effect of sample preparation on the thermal decomposition of CaCO, Y. Wang and W.J. Thomson (Pullman, WA, USA) Author Index Subject Index