Table of Contents: “...Introduction and Definitions -- First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics -- Fundamental Equation of Thermodynamics -- Thermodynamic Properties -- Internal Energy -- Enthalpy -- Entropy -- Gibbs Free Energy -- Chemical Potential -- Thermodynamic...”

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Table of Contents: “...1 Devils, ratchets and molecular motors -- 2 Energy, entropy and information -- 3 A computer called Universe -- 4 Biomolecules and bioenergetics -- 5 What is life? -- 6 Information and complexity: a metaphor of natural systems and engineering -- 7...”

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Table of Contents: “... for fusion plasma engineering -- 15 Solar cell efficiency: the Shockley-Queisser limit revisited -- Part II Theoretical chemistry -- 16 Shannon entropy and correlation energy for electrons in atoms -- 17 On combinatoric identities for electron-pair wavefunctions...”

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Table of Contents: “...Introduction and First Basic Concepts -- Energy -- Entropy and Temperature -- Chemical Potential -- Influence of Temperature and Pressure on Chemical Transformations -- Concentration Dependence of Chemical Potential -- Consequences of Mass Action: Acid...”

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Table of Contents: “... -- Entropy -- Markov Processes -- Generation of Pseudorandom Numbers -- Monte Carlo Method -- Stochastic Population Modeling....”

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Table of Contents: “...Introduction -- Importance of Translational, Configurational Entropy of Water -- Molecular Machines -- Concluding Remarks: Mechanism of Functional Expression Common in the Molecular Machines....”

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Table of Contents: “...Relationship of Femtosecond–Picosecond Dynamics to Enzyme-Catalyzed H-Transfer -- Protein Conformational Disorder and Enzyme Catalysis -- A Surprising Role for Conformational Entropy in Protein Function -- Conformational Heterogeneity Within the LID...”

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Table of Contents: “... and enthalpy -- Ideal gas, expansion and compression -- Chemical energy -- Entropy -- Characteristic functions -- Gibbs energy and equilibrium -- Tables -- Pure Substances -- Chemical reactions -- level 2: Mixtures and partial quantities -- The open system, chemical...”

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Table of Contents: “...Thermodynamics -- Introduction: Thermodynamics, Bioenergetics, Metabolism -- Within and Without: Systems and Surroundings -- Conservation -- Matter and Energy -- Energy Accountability: Enthalpy (H) -- Energy Has Bias: Entropy (S) -- The Energy Exchange...”

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Table of Contents: “...W. Hu, D. Frenkel: Polymer Crystallization Driven by Anisotropic Interactions -- T. Yamamoto: Molecular Dynamics Modeling of the Crystal-Melt Interfaces and the Growth of Chain Folded Lamellae -- G. Allegra, S.V. Meille: Pre-Crystalline, High-Entropy...”

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Table of Contents: “... and increasing entropy -- 2.3 Microcanonical distribution -- 2.4. Canonical distribution -- 2.5 The probability of a macrostate -- 2.6 Thermodynamic functions derived from a canonical distribution -- 2.7 Some molecular partition functions -- 2.8 Fluctuations -- 2.9...”

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Table of Contents: “...1 Structure in Solids -- 2 Structure in Molecules and Atoms -- 3 Gases and Collective Properties -- 4 The First Law for Energy -- 5 Entropy and the Second Law -- 6 Relationships between Phases -- 7 Relationships among Reactants -- 8 Equilibria...”

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Table of Contents: “...Maximum Entropy charge density studies: Bayesian viewpoint and test applications -- Reliability of charge density distributions derived by the maximum entropy method -- Maximum entropy reconstruction of spin densities involving non-uniform prior...”

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Table of Contents: “... Functions -- 5.3 Energy and Entropy Elasticity -- 6 Molecular Aspects of Some Equilibrium Properties of Polymers -- 6.1 Linkage of Thermodynamics with Statistical Mechanics -- 6.2 The Polymer Coil -- 6.3 The Two-level System -- 6.4 The Extended Polymer Chain...”

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