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Thermodynamics - Systems in Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium
Edited by Juan Carlos Moreno-Piraján, ISBN 978-953-307-283-8, Hard cover, 306 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published October 10, 2011 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/1435
Thermodynamics is one of the most exciting branches of physical chemistry which has greatly contributed to the modern science. Being concentrated on a wide range of applications of thermodynamics, this book gathers a series of contributions by the finest scientists in the world, gathered in an orderly manner. It can be used in post-graduate courses for students and as a reference book, as it is written in a language pleasing to the reader. It can also serve as a reference material for researchers to whom the thermodynamics is one of the area of interest.
- Chapter 1
Thermodynamics of Seed and Plant Growth - Chapter 2
The Concept of Temperature in the Modern Physics - Chapter 3
Photosynthetic Productivity: Can Plants do Better? - Chapter 4
Thermodynamics in Mono and Biphasic Continuum Mechanics - Chapter 5
Heat - Mechanically Induced Structure Development in Undrawn Polyester Fibers - Chapter 6
Conception of an Absorption Refrigerating System Operating at Low Enthalpy Sources - Chapter 7
Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics, Landscape Ecology and Vegetation Science - Chapter 8
The Mean-Field Theory in the Study of Ferromagnets and the Magnetocaloric Effect - Chapter 9
Entropy Generation in Viscoelastic Fluid Over a Stretching Surface - Chapter 10
From Particle Mechanics to Pixel Dynamics: Utilizing Stochastic Resonance Principle for Biomedical Image Enhancement - Chapter 11
Thermodynamics of Amphiphilic Drug Imipramine Hydrochloride in Presence of Additives - Chapter 12
Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics of Ising Magnets - Chapter 13
The Thermodynamics of Defect Formation in Self-Assembled Systems
