Call Number | 15144 |
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Day & Time Location |
T 5:40pm-8:25pm To be announced |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Ben O'Shaughnessy |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | Boltzmann’s entropy hypothesis and its restatement to calculate the Helmholtz and Gibbs free energies and the grand potential. Applications to interfaces, liquid crystal displays, polymeric materials, crystalline solids, heat capacity and electrical conductivity of crystalline materials, fuel cell solid electrolytes, rubbers, surfactants, molecular self assembly, ferroelectricity. Computational methods for molecular systems. Monte Carlo (MC) and molecular dynamics (MD) simulation methods. MC method applied to liquid-gas and ferromagnetic phase transitions. Deterministic MD simulations of isolated gases and liquids. Stochastic MD simulation methods. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Chemical Engineering |
Enrollment | 27 students (85 max) as of 10:05AM Thursday, December 26, 2024 |
Subject | Chemical Engineering & Applied Physics |
Number | E4120 |
Section | 001 |
Division | School of Engineering and Applied Science: Graduate |
Open To | Barnard College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS |
Section key | 20251CHAP4120E001 |