Greetings my friend, 

No, and he is not interested in it, and never responded to my last mail 
regarding sources of info on metal colloids.

But, he sure knows one hell of a lot about colloids. 

James Osbourne Holmes
[email protected]


-----Original Message-----
From:   Ivan Anderson [SMTP:[email protected]]
Sent:   Thursday, December 09, 1999 3:16 AM
To:     [email protected]
Subject:        Re: CS>RE:Particle size -LV and HV

But does he take colloidal silver?

Ivan.

----- Original Message -----
From: James Osbourne, Holmes <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, 9 December 1999 13:24
Subject: RE: CS>RE:Particle size -LV and HV


> Hi Guys,
>
> Dr. Hunter says that DI is not a reliable method of making
ultra-pure
> water.  He distilles it from a potassium permanganate solution in a
glass
> still.
> James Osbourne Holmes
> [email protected]
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Fred [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 1999 11:29 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: CS>RE:Particle size -LV and HV
>
>  << File: ATT00001.html >> Ivan,
>
>  I appreciate your addition to this complex problem (the more to
> consider the better the analysis), but must question your last
paragraph:
>
>  "There is no doubt that HVAC silver sols are ionic, in that the
> particles carry a charge, as can be easily attested by a
conductivity
> reading."
>
> Conductivity and charge are not solidly related, from what I have
seen,
> specifically "a new deionizer cartridge (resin bed) with activated
(fine)
> charcoal particles will make DW a dark and highly conductive
> suspension, with a steady falloff of conductivity as the particles
settle".
> Is not a charcoal suspension the same as a metallic crystal
suspension?
>
> Comments? and did you check if 'Zeta Potential' equipment is
available
> to you?
>
> [email protected]
>
> Ivan said:
> "Another thing Guenter,
>
> As the  AC wave form is sinusoidal, when the voltage passes through
> zero to the opposite sign, the attractive force is low but the
> particles having some inertia, drift further from the electrode.
This
> and the fact that the solution acts to slow the propagation of the
> energy front (the electrical or electrostatic propagation relies on
> the movement of ions and lags and is slower than the input from the
> electrode) would also help to ensure the escape of the majority of
the
> particles.
> Those particles that do find themselves reduced at the electrode may
> well be the first to be oxidised at the next change of phase.
> The reactions at the electrode are very complex and not as straight
> forward as I had previously thought, involving electrode
polarisation,
> overpotential and so on... understanding the bulk solution chemistry
> is far more intuitive, I have found.
>
> There is no doubt that HVAC silver sols are ionic, in that the
> particles carry a charge, as can be easily attested by a
conductivity
> reading.
>
> Regards - Ivan."
>
>
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