Nonequilibrium thermodynamics : transport and rate processes in physical, chemical and biological systems
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London
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Elsevier
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2014
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xxvii, 758 p.: ill. ; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Yasar Demirel
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3rd ed
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Fundamentals of equilibrium thermodynamics -- Transport and rate processes -- Fundamentals of nonequilibriium thermodynamics -- Using the second law : thermodynamic analysis -- Thermoeconomics -- Diffusion -- Heat and mass transfer -- Chemical reactions -- Coupled systems of chemical reactions and transport processes -- Membrane transport -- Thermodynamics and biological systems -- Stability analysis -- Organized structures -- Nonequilibrium thermodynamics approaches -- Probabilistic approach in thermodynamics