{"product_id":"chemical-thermodynamics-of-materials-isbn-9780471492306","title":"Chemical Thermodynamics of Materials","description":"A comprehensive introduction, examining both macroscopic and microscopic aspects of the subject, the book applies the theory of thermodynamics to a broad range of materials; from metals, ceramics and other inorganic materials to geological materials.  \u003cp\u003eFocusing on materials rather than the underlying mathematical concepts of the subject, this book will be ideal for the non-specialist requiring an introduction to the energetics and stability of materials. Macroscopic thermodynamic properties are linked to the underlying miscroscopic nature of the materials and trends in important properties are discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique approach covering both macroscopic and microscopic aspects of the subject\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAuthors have worldwide reputations in this area\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFills a gap in the market by featuring a wide range of real up-to-date examples and covering a large amount of materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Preface.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Thermodynamic foundations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Basic concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The first law of thermodynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 The second and third laws of thermodynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Open systems and non-expansion work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Single-component systems.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Phases, phase transitions and phase diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 The gas phase.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Condensed phases.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Solution thermodynamics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Fundamental definitions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Thermodynamics of solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Standard states.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Analytical solution models.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Integration of the Gibbs-Duhem equation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Phase diagrams.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Binary phase diagrams from thermodynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Multi-component systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Predominance diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Phase stability.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Supercooling of liq uids - superheating of crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Fluctuations and instability.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Metastable phase equilibria and kinetics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Surfaces, interfaces and adsorption.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Thermodynamics of interfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Surface effects on heterogeneous phase equilibria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Adsorption and segregation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7. Trends in enthalpy of formation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Compound energetics: trends.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Compound energetics: rationalization schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Solution energetics: trends and rationalization schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8. Heat capacity and entropy.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Simple models for molecules and crystals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Lattice heat capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Vibrational entropy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Heat capacity contributions of electronic origin.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Heat capacity of disordered systems.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9. Atomistic solution models.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Lattice models for solutions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Solutions with more than one sub-lattice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Order-disorder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Non-stoichiometric compounds.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10. Experimental thermodynamics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Determination of temperature and pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Phase equilibria.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Energetic properties.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 Volumetric techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11. Thermodynamics and materials modelling (by Neil L. Allan).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Interatomic potentials and energy minimization.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Quantum mechanical methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Applications of quantum mechanical methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Discussion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurther Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSymbols and Data.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndex.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eProfessor Svein Stolen\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1960.  He is Professor at the University of Oslo, Norway in the department of Chemistry.  His e-mail address is \u003ca href=\"mailto:svein.stolen@kjemi.uio.no\"\u003esvein.stolen@kjemi.uio.no\u003c\/a\u003e  Svein has written about 80 scientific research papers, published in journals worldwide.   \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Tor Grande\u003c\/b\u003e was born in 1963.  He is Professor in the Department of Materials Technology, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway.  His e-mail address is \u003ca href=\"mailto:tor.grande@material.ntnu.no\"\u003etor.grande@material.ntnu.no\u003c\/a\u003e  Tor has written about 80 scientific research papers, published in journals worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ci\u003eChemical Thermodynamics of Materials\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive introduction, examining both macroscopic and microscopic aspects of the subject. Aimed at students and researchers in Materials Science, Solid State Chemistry and Physics and Mineralogy, the book applies the theory of thermodynamics to a broad range of materials; from metals, ceramics and other inorganic materials to geological materials.  \u003cp\u003eFocusing on materials rather than the underlying mathematical concepts of the subject, this book will be ideal for the non-specialist requiring an introduction to the energetics and stability of materials. Macroscopic thermodynamic properties are linked to the underlying miscroscopic nature of the materials and trends in important properties are discussed. The later chapters discuss the main experimental and theoretical methods for deriving thermodynamic properties of materials with emphasis placed on methodology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique approach covering both macroscopic and microscopic aspects of the subject.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFocuses on actual materials rather than theoretical examples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers metals, ceramics and other inorganic materials through to geological materials.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988908032229,"sku":"NP9780471492306","price":131.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471492306.jpg?v=1761782008","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/chemical-thermodynamics-of-materials-isbn-9780471492306","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}