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CHEM 506 Chemical Thermodynamics

The Laws of Thermodynamics. The Gibbsian approach to Thermodynamics: Fundamental equation, maximum entropy principle. Legendre transforms and thermodynamic potentials. Extremum principles for equilibrium states. Stability of thermodynamic systems, Le Chatelier principle. Phase equilibria, phase transitions, phase diagrams. Critical phenomena. thermodynamics of chemical Reactions. capillarity effects. Thermodynamics of systems in external fields. Introduction to Irreversible Thermodynamics. Credit units: 3 ECTS Credit units: 5.

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