The Potential Distribution Theorem and Models of Molecular Solutions

Informationen zum Autor Thomas L. Beck is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Cincinnati. His research focuses on development of quantum simualtion methods and solution phase theory and modeling. Michael E. Paulaitis is Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Ohio Eminent Scholar at Ohio State University. He is also Director of the Institute of Multiscale Modeling of Biological Interactions at Johns Hopkins University. His research focuses on molecular thermodynamics of hydration! protein solution thermodynamics and molecular simulations of biological macromolecules Lawrence R. Pratt works in the Theoretical Chemistry and Molecular Physics Group at Los Alamos National Laboratory. His research focuses on theoretical problems in chemical physics! but especially theory of molecular solutions and hydration problems in molecular biophysics. Klappentext This 2006 book explains molecular solution modeling utilising the potential distribution theorem. Zusammenfassung An understanding of statistical thermodynamic molecular theory is fundamental to the appreciation of molecular solutions. This book explains molecular solution modeling utilising the potential distribution theorem. The text is illustrated with models of solution thermodynamics! numerous exercises and is intended for research students working in the field of molecular science. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Statistical thermodynamic necessities; 3. Potential distribution theorem; 4. Models; 5. Generalities; 6. Statistical tentacles; 7. Quasi-chemical theory; 8. Developed examples; Index; References.

Klappentext

This book explains molecular solution modeling utilising the potential distribution theorem.

Zusammenfassung
An understanding of statistical thermodynamic molecular theory is fundamental to the appreciation of molecular solutions. This book explains molecular solution modeling utilising the potential distribution theorem. The text is illustrated with models of solution thermodynamics, numerous exercises and is intended for research students working in the field of molecular science.

Inhalt

1. Introduction; 2. Statistical thermodynamic necessities; 3. Potential distribution theorem; 4. Models; 5. Generalities; 6. Statistical tentacles; 7. Quasi-chemical theory; 8. Developed examples; Index; References.