The Notion of Activity in Chemistry

• Main Author: Burgot, Jean-Louis (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Analytical chemistry.; Physical chemistry.; Chemistry, Physical and theoretical.; Chemical engineering.; Thermodynamics.; Heat engineering.; Heat transfer.; Mass transfer.; Theoretical and Computational Chemistry.; Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.; Analytical Chemistry.; Physical Chemistry.

This book provides deep insight into the physical quantity known as chemical activity. The author probes deep into classical thermodynamics in Part I, and then into statistical thermodynamics in Part II, to provide the necessary background. The treatment has been streamlined by placing some backgrou...