Materials thermodynamics : with emphasis on chemical approach Preface 1. Introduction 2. The first law of thermodynamics 3. The second law of thermodynamics 4. Free energy functions 5. The third law of thermodynamics 6. Enthalpy and Gibbs energy changes 7. Behavior of gases 8. Thermodynamic functions of mixing 9. Behavior of solutions 10. Reaction equilibria 11. Phase equilibria 12. Phase diagrams 13. Electrochemistry Appendices Index