Thermodynamics of pharmaceutical systems : an introduction for students of pharmacy
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Hoboken, N.J.
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Wiley-Interscience
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2002
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xii, 344 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 333-335( and index
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Kenneth A. Connors
CONTENTS NOTE
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Energy and the first law of thermodynamics -- Fundamental concepts -- The first law of thermodynamics -- The enthalpy -- The entropy concept -- The entropy defined -- The second law of thermodynamics -- Applications of the entropy concept -- The free energy -- Properties of the free energy -- The chemical potential equilibrium -- Conditions for equilibrium -- Physical processes -- Chemical equilibrium -- Introduction to physical processes -- Scope -- Concentration scales -- Standard states