Principles of Physical Chemistry

by Mallick, Abhijit

• ISBN13: 9789387692831
• ISBN10: 9387692833
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2018-09-30
• Publisher: Mv Learning

Summary

This book is specially designed for B.Sc. chemistry honours degree students. However, it will be helpful to postgraduate students also. This book focuses on the fundamental aspects of physical chemistry, like chemical thermodynamics, liquid and gaseous states of matter, electrochemistry, phase equilibria, colligative properties, etc. Surface chemistry and colloid chemistry have been discussed in detail. Detailed discussions of photochemistry, chemical kinetics and solid state chemistry are the assets of this book. The book also highlights nuclear chemistry, chemical bonding and catalysis. The appendix contains a collection of reference tables. Different types of questions and numerical problems have been included at the end of almost every chapter.

Author Biography

Abhijit Mallick is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Academy of Technology, affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, formerly known as West Bengal University of Technology. He completed his B.Sc. Chemistry Honours from Ramkrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, affiliated to Calcutta University and obtained his post graduate degrees from University Colleges of Science and Technology, Calcutta University. He earned his Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. He has published several international papers and three text books entitled, Chemistry for Engineers, Principles of Physical Metallurgy and Environmental Science and Management. He is a member of Institute of Engineers (India). His areas of interest include Applied Chemistry, Materials Science, Environmental Pollution Control and Management.