On Fri, 23 Mar 2001 23:16:03 +1200, "Ivan Anderson" <[email protected]>
wrote:

>There is a constant, but small reaction, at the silver metal/water
>interface:
>Ag + e <----> Ag+.
>Thermal currents and diffusion will dilute the concentration near this
>interface, so that in order to maintain an equilibrium more silver will
>dissolve.
>
>http://www.burnsurgery.org/Betaweb/Modules/silver/section3.htm
>(well worth reading, if you are into silver ions)

Hmm.  I do find it interesting that the series of pages emphasizes
ionic silver and the results using ionic silver, and not silver
particles.

-- Dean -- from (almost) Duh Moines  (CDP, KB0ZDF)


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