週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
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Definitions of system, work, heat; first law of thermodynamics; disorder, and entropy. |
第2週 |
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Postulates in thermodynamics; intensive and extensive variables; kinetic theory of ideal gases; |
第3週 |
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Physical meaning of derivatives of internal energy under various constraints (pressure, temperature, chemical potential); free expansion of ideal and real gases; definition of enthalpy and heat capacities. |
第4週 |
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Adiabatic Processes; calorimetry; calculation of enthalpy changes; differential scanning calorimetry |
第5週 |
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Second Law; Isothermal expansion of an ideal gas; reversible processes; Clausius theorem; |
第6週 |
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Calculation of entropy change under various changes in state; reversible adiabatic processes; entropy changes in irreversible processes; |
第7週 |
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Recitation |
第8週 |
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Mid-term exam; |
第9週 |
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Gibbs energy; Gibbs-Helmholtz equation; effects of temperature and pressure on G; activities; general equilibrium expression; van't Hoff equation |
第10週 |
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Phase diagram of water; chemical potential surface; temperature depdencen of Gibbs energy; latent heat |
第11週 |
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Calusius-Clapeyron equation; depression of melting point; thermodynamics of phase separation |
第12週 |
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Nucleation and spinodal decomposition; driving force of nucleation; liquid-liquid phase diagram; monotectics; lever rule |
第13週 |
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Eutectics; mesophase; Krafft point |
第14週 |
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Electrical double layer; Zeta potential; Debye length; potential across membranes; energetics of transport across membranes |
第15週 |
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Average number of protons bound by phosphate ions; determination of dissociation constant; pH dependence of enzyme catalyzed reactions; coupling of reactions; binding of oxygen |
第16週 |
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Final exam |