Physical Chemistry For the Life Sciences /
Material type: TextPublication details: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2008. Description: xv, 739. : ill. (some col.)ISBN: 9780321504494 (pbk.); 0321504496 (pbk.)Subject(s): Physical biochemistry | Chemistry, Physical and theoretical | Life sciences | Chemistry, Physical and theoretical | Life sciences | Physical biochemistryDDC classification: QD453 .E63 2008Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Fundamental concepts of thermodynamics -- Heat, work, internal energy, enthalpy, and the First law of thermodynamics -- The importance of state functions: internal energy and enthalpy -- Thermochemistry -- Entropy and the Second and Third laws of thermodynamics -- The Gibbs energy and chemical equilibrium -- Phase equilibria -- Ideal and real solutions -- Electrolyte solutions, electrochemical cells, and redox reactions -- Principles of biochemical thermodynamics -- Biochemical equilibria -- From classical to quantum mechanics -- The Schrödinger equation -- Using quantum mechanics on simple systems: the free particle, the particle in a box, and the harmonic oscillator -- The hydrogen atom and many-electron atoms -- Chemical bonding in diatomic molecules -- Molecular structure and energy levels for polyatomic molecules -- Vibrational and rotational spectroscopy -- Electronic spectroscopy -- Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy -- The structure of biomolecules at the nanometer scale: X-ray diffraction and atomic force -- Microscopy -- The Boltzmann distribution -- Statistical thermodynamics -- Transport phenomena -- Elementary chemical kinetics -- Complex biological reactions.
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