Introduction to critical phenomena in fluids

Introduction to Critical Phenomena in Fluidsencompasses the fundamentals of this relatively young field, as well as applications in the fields of chemical engineering, analytical chemistry, and environmental remediation processing. The exercises in the text have been developed in a way that makes th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Chimowitz, Eldred H. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
SeriesTopics in chemical engineering (Oxford University Press)
Subjects
Critical phenomena (Physics)
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780198028024
0198028024
9781680152821
1680152823
9780195119305
0195119304
1429401621
9781429401623
1280529792
9781280529795
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 368 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Fundamentals of thermodynamic stability
  • Thermodynamic scaling at the critical point
  • The critical point in mixtures
  • The solution of non-volatile solutes in a pure supercritical fluid solvent
  • Statistical mechanics of dilute supercritical mixtures
  • Computer simulation in supercritical fluids
  • Adsorption phenomena in supercritical fluid- solid systems
  • Transport phenomena near the critical point
  • Critical phenomena in discrete systems
  • Non-classical approaches.

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