Author Hanson, Robert M., 1957-

Title Introduction to molecular thermodynamics / Robert M. Hanson, Susan Green.

Imprint Sausalito, Calif. : University Science Books, c2008.
Location Call Number Status
 Monograph Collection  QD504 .H33 2008  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 296 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Note Includes index.
Contents Probability, distributions, and equilibrium -- The distribution of energy -- Energy levels in real chemical systems -- Internal energy (U) and the first law -- Bonding and internal energy -- The effect of temperature on equilibrium -- Entropy (S) and the second law -- The effect of pressure and concentration on entropy -- Enthalpy (H) and the surroundings -- Gibbs energy (G) -- The equilibrium constant (K) -- Applications of Gibbs energy : phase changes -- Applications of Gibbs energy : electrochemistry -- Appendix A: Symbols and constants -- Appendix B: Mathematical tricks -- Appendix C: Table of standard reduction potentials -- Appendix D: Table of standard thermodynamic data (25°C and 1 bar) -- Appendix E: Thermodynamic data for the evaporation of liquid water.
Subject(s) Thermodynamics.
Molecular dynamics.
Alternate Author Green, Susan M. E., 1971-