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Enthalpy (/ ˈɛnθəlpi / ⓘ) is the sum of a thermodynamic system 's internal energy and the product of its pressure and volume. [1] It is a state function in thermodynamics used in many measurements in chemical, biological, and physical systems at a constant external pressure, which is conveniently provided by the large ambient atmosphere.
Dielectric thermal analysis. Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a thermoanalytical technique in which the difference in the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of a sample and reference is measured as a function of temperature. [1] Both the sample and reference are maintained at nearly the same temperature throughout the ...
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Thermal analysis. Thermal analysis is a branch of materials science where the properties of materials are studied as they change with temperature. Several methods are commonly used – these are distinguished from one another by the property which is measured: Dielectric thermal analysis: dielectric permittivity and loss factor.
In chemical thermodynamics, isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) is a physical technique used to determine the thermodynamic parameters of interactions in solution. [1][2] It is most often used to study the binding of small molecules (such as medicinal compounds) to larger macromolecules (proteins, DNA etc.) in a label-free environment. [3][4 ...
Thermodynamics deals with heat, work, and temperature, and their relation to energy, entropy, and the physical properties of matter and radiation.The behavior of these quantities is governed by the four laws of thermodynamics, which convey a quantitative description using measurable macroscopic physical quantities, but may be explained in terms of microscopic constituents by statistical mechanics.
An enthalpy–entropy chart, also known as the H–S chart or Mollier diagram, plots the total heat against entropy, [1] describing the enthalpy of a thermodynamic system. [2] A typical chart covers a pressure range of 0.01–1000 bar, and temperatures up to 800 degrees Celsius. [3] It shows enthalpy in terms of internal energy , pressure and ...
Hess's law. Hess’ law of constant heat summation, also known simply as Hess' law, is a relationship in physical chemistry and thermodynamics [1] named after Germain Hess, a Swiss -born Russian chemist and physician who published it in 1840. The law states that the total enthalpy change during the complete course of a chemical reaction is ...