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CONTENTS1. Introduction—The Background to Hofmeister Effects1. 1. A Caveat on Language: Progress in Theory1. 2. Why Hofmeister Matters in Biology1. 3. Hofmeister Series2. Molecular Interactions2. 1. Backdrop of Classical Theoretical Ideas2. 2. Interplay between Different Forces3. Specific Ion Effects in the Physical Chemistry of Solutions3. 1. Viscosity3. 2. Activity Coefficients3. 3. pH and Buffers4. Correlations with Physico-Chemical Parameters: Law of Matching Water Affinities5. Hofmeister Effects in the Bulk Phase6. Hofmeister Effects in Surfactant and Polymer and at Interfaces7. Hofmeister Effects in Proteins and Enzymes7. 1. Proteins7. 2. Enzymes8. Hofmeister Effects in Biology and Medicine9. The Other Side of the Coin. Future Perspectives: between Ion Specificity, Membrane, Protein Structure and Activity9. 1. Specific Ion Effects at the Cellular Level9. 2. Enzymes9. 3. Bacterial Growth9. 4. Inorganic Nanoparticle Effects9. 5. Membrane Structural Changes10. Conclusions Information
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