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Gibbs free energy


[After Josiah Willard Gibbs.]
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The Gibbs free energy change of activation (IG*) was found to be highest in aqueous isopropanol and lowest in water showed the formation of activated state is more favorable in water than in methanol, ethanol and isopropanol.
The thermodynamics of the adsorption process is explored by means of calculation of the Gibbs free energy, enthalpy and entropy changes, which provide important insights into the overall mechanism of Cr(VI) adsorption.
The Gibbs free energy of transfer [([DELTA]G[degrees]).sub.tr] of fenofibrate from pure water to the aqueous solution of carrier was calculated as (14);
For the Gibbs free energy, there was an increase in the values with the increase of the temperature of the drying air.
In the framework of the regular solution model [6, 7], the second derivatives of the free Gibbs free energy [[mu].sub.ij] of the solid solution [Hg.sub.1-x][Mn.sub.x][Te.sub.1-y][Se.sub.y] were obtained, of which an matrix of 4x4 dimensions was formed:
Gibbs free energy at temperature 298 K was calculated by the following Gibbs free energy equation [24]:
We also calculate the Gibbs free energy and find characteristic swallow tail behavior.
The concentrations of species in the mixture are computed using thermophysical properties (enthalpy, entropy, Gibbs free energy) of the system.
And reliable calculation of such thermodynamic functions of entropy, enthalpy, and Gibbs free energy requires data on heat capacity [5].