Physical Chemistry How Chemistry Works.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Kolasinski, Kurt W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016
Series:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • About the companion website
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Atoms and molecules
  • 1.2 Phases
  • 1.2.1 Directed practice
  • 1.3 Energy
  • 1.3.1 Directed practice
  • 1.4 Chemical reactions
  • 1.4.1 Directed practice
  • 1.5 Problem solving
  • 1.5.1 Directed practice
  • 1.5.2 Performing calculations
  • 1.5.3 Units and reporting data
  • 1.6 Some conventions
  • Exercises
  • Further reading
  • 2 Ideal gases
  • 2.1 Ideal gas equation of state
  • 2.1.1 Example
  • 2.1.2 Directed practice
  • 2.2 Molecular degrees of freedom
  • 2.2.1 Directed practice
  • 2.3 Translational energy: Distribution and relation to pressure
  • 2.3.1 Example
  • 2.4 Maxwell distribution of molecular speeds
  • 2.5 Principle of equipartition of energy
  • 2.6 Temperature and the zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • 2.7 Mixtures of gases
  • 2.7.1 Directed practice
  • 2.8 Molecular collisions
  • 2.8.1 Directed practice
  • Exercises
  • Further reading
  • 3 Non-ideal gases and intermolecular interactions
  • 3.1 Non-ideal behavior
  • 3.2 Interactions of matter with matter
  • 3.2.1 Directed practice
  • 3.3 Intermolecular interactions
  • 3.3.1 Long-range interactions
  • 3.3.2 Short-range energies
  • 3.3.3 The hydrogen bond, halogen bond, and related interactions
  • 3.4 Real gases
  • 3.4.1 Virial expansion
  • 3.4.2 Empirical equations of state
  • 3.4.3 Example
  • 3.4.4 Example
  • 3.5 Corresponding states
  • 3.5.1 Directed practice
  • 3.6 Supercritical fluids
  • Exercises
  • Further reading
  • 4 Liquids, liquid crystals, and ionic liquids
  • 4.1 Liquid formation
  • 4.2 Properties of liquids
  • 4.3 Intermolecular interaction in liquids
  • 4.3.1 Directed practice
  • 4.4 Structure of liquids
  • 4.4.1 Directed practice
  • 4.5 Internal energy and equation of state of a rigid sphere liquid
  • 4.5.1 General equations of state for liquids
  • 4.6 Concentration units
  • 4.7 Diffusion
  • 4.7.1 Ficks first law of diffusion
  • 4.7.2 Ficks second law of diffusion
  • 4.7.3 Non-Fickian diffusion
  • 4.8 Viscosity
  • 4.9 Migration
  • 4.10 Interface formation
  • 4.11 Liquid crystals
  • 4.11.1 Directed practice
  • 4.12 Ionic liquids
  • Exercises
  • Further reading
  • 5 Solids, nanoparticles, and interfaces
  • 5.1 Solid formation
  • 5.2 Electronic structure of solids
  • 5.2.1 Directed practice
  • 5.3 Geometrical structure of solids
  • 5.3.1 Miller indices
  • 5.4 Interface formation
  • 5.4.1 Surface structure and adsorption sites
  • 5.4.2 Surface defects
  • 5.5 Glass formation
  • 5.6 Clusters and nanoparticles
  • 5.6.1 Directed practice
  • 5.7 The carbon family: Diamond, graphite, graphene, fullerenes, and carbon nanotubes
  • 5.7.1 Directed practice
  • 5.8 Porous solids
  • 5.8.1 Directed practice
  • 5.9 Polymers and macromolecules
  • Exercises
  • Endnotes
  • Further reading
  • 6 Statistical mechanics
  • 6.1 The initial state of the universe
  • 6.2 Microstates and macrostates of molecules