Thermodynamics of Materials

• Main Authors: Jiang, Qing (Author), Wen, Zi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Materials Science.; Materials Science, general.

"Thermodynamics of Materials" introduces the basic underlying principles of thermodynamics as well as their applicability to the behavior of all classes of materials, while providing an integrated approach from macro- (or classical) thermodynamics to meso- and nanothermodynamics, and micro...

Table of Contents:

• Fundamentals of Thermodynamics
• Statistical Thermodynamics
• Heat Capacity, Entropy, and Nanothermodynamics
• Phase Diagrams
• Thermodynamics of Phase Transitions
• Thermodynamics of Interfaces.