Thermodynamics of pharmaceutical systems : an introduction for students of pharmacy /
Kenneth A. Connors
- Hoboken, N. J. : Wiley-Interscience, 2002
- xii, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography : p. 333-335
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.