Physical Chemistry Essentials - Hofmann A. 2018
Physico-chemical Data and Resources
1.1 Periodic Table of the Elements
1.4 Summary of Important Formulae and Equations
Thermodynamics
2.1 Motivation, Revision and Introduction of Basic Concepts
2.3 Properties of Real Systems
Mixtures and Phases
3.1 Why Do or Don’t Things Mix
3.4 Thermodynamic Aspects of Phase Transitions
3.5 Mixtures of Volatile Liquids
Solutions of Electrolytes
Molecules in Motion
5.2 Molecular Motion in Liquid Solutions
Kinetics
6.2 Reaction Rates, Rate Constants and Orders of Reaction
6.4 Determination of the Rate Law
6.5 Temperature Dependence of Reaction Rates
6.6 Linking the Rate Laws with Reaction Mechanisms
Catalysis
7.3 Methods to Investigate Surfaces and Surface Processes
The Fabric of Atoms
8.1 Properties of Light and Electrons
8.3 Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
Quantum Mechanics of Simple Systems
Quantum Theory of Atoms
The Chemical Bond
11.6 Crystal Field and Ligand Field Theory
11.7 Valence Bond Theory and Hybridisation of Atomic Orbitals
Intermolecular Interactions
12.1 Interactions of Permanent Dipoles
12.4 van der Waals Interactions
Interactions of Matter with Radiation
13.1 General Spectroscopic Principles
13.2 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
13.3 Rota-vibrational Spectroscopy
13.4 Electron Transition Spectroscopy
13.5 Spectroscopic Methods Involving X-rays
Appendix A Mathematical Appendix