Advanced Thermodynamics of Materials
- A review of the zeroth, first, second, and third laws of thermodynamics
- Applications of the first and second laws of thermodynamics in metallurgical industries
- Auxiliary functions in thermodynamics and principles of their mathematical analysis
- Solution theory, including ideal solutions, Henrys laws, Raoults laws, the Gibbs-Duhem equation, and regular solutions.
- Gibbs energy changes and equilibrium constant
- Phase equilibria
- Solving problems related to phase equilibria in the iron-carbon system, austenitic steels, and their heat treatment
- Solving problems related to steel rolling and phase transformations during cold working
- Thermodynamics of material deformation with twinning mechanism
- Thermodynamics of electrochemical processes including chlor-alkali systems, water splitting, fuel cells, and batteries
- Thermodynamics of solar cells and their synthesis
- Introduction to Surface Thermodynamics
- Designing chemical reactors using thermodynamic laws
- Designing new materials using the interaction coefficient