Studies in Catalysis: Dissertation Submitted to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University in Conformity With the Requirements . of Doctor of Philosophy (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Studies in Catalysis: Dissertation Submitted to the Board of University Studies of the Johns Hopkins University in Conformity With the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy

In those reactions discussed in this communication it may be said that When a substance added to a solution in which a certain reaction is taking place causes an increase or decrease in the velocity of that reaction, without being itself altered at the end of the reaction, it does so because it unites to some extent with some compound or compounds present and causes an in crease ar decrease in the concentration of some substance taking part in the reaction, or because it forms some new substance (or substances) which yields the same end-products more or less readily than did the substances in the original solution. Of course, the solution conditions, such as volume, solvent, tem perature, etc must not be changed.

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