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Thermodynamics for Biological Systems: Classical and Statistical Aspect

Prof. G. K. Suraishkumar Prof. Sanjib Senapati · IIT Madras

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Lectures

Week 1

  1. Introduction and review Video
  2. Review contd. Video
  3. Need for analysis Video
  4. Additional Thermodynamic Functions Video
  5. State and Path Variables Video

Week 2

  1. Equations for a Closed System Video
  2. Chemical Potential Video
  3. Gibbs Duhem equation Video
  4. Maxwell's relations Video
  5. Inter-relationships between thermodynamic variables contd Video
  6. Some useful mathematical manipulations Video

Week 3

  1. Thermodynamic relations for a closed system with 1 mole of pure substance Video
  2. Maximum work Video
  3. Open systems Video
  4. Equations of state - virial equations Video
  5. Equations of state - cubic equations Video
  6. Volume estimation Video
  7. Volume estimation, contd Video

Week 4

  1. Generalized correlations Video
  2. Generalized correlations (contd) Video
  3. Residual properties Video
  4. Residual properties contd. Video
  5. Generalized correlations and residual properties Video
  6. Fugacity coefficient estimation Video
  7. Review of module 3 Video

Week 5

  1. Learning aspects Video
  2. Chemical potential formulations Video
  3. Lewis and Randall rule Video
  4. Partial molar properties Video
  5. Partial molar property estimation from mixing experiments Video
  6. Partial molar property estimation (contd.) Video

Week 6

  1. Activity coefficient from excess property Video
  2. Activity coefficient from excess property (contd.) Video
  3. Models for activity coefficient in a binary system Video
  4. Models for activity coefficient for a binary system (contd.) Video
  5. Review of module 4 Video
  6. Criteria for phase equilibrium Video
  7. Phase rule for non-reacting systems Video

Week 7

  1. Clausius Clayperon equation Video
  2. Clausius Clayperon equation (contd.) Video
  3. Vapour liquid equilibrium Video
  4. Vapour-liquid equilibrium (contd.) Video
  5. Estimation of fugacity coefficient from P-V-T data at equilibrium Video
  6. Liquid-liquid and solid-liquid equilibria Video
  7. Review of module 5 Video
  8. Criteria for bioreaction equilibria Video
  9. Phase rule for reacting biosystems Video

Week 8

  1. Equilibrium constants Video
  2. Effect of temperature on the equilibrium constants Video
  3. Reaction in liquid or solid phases Video
  4. Free energy changes for some bioreactions Video
  5. Electrolytes Video
  6. Review of the classical thermodynamics part Video

Week 9

  1. Introduction to Statistical thermodynamics Video
  2. Concepts of macro and microstates Video
  3. Thermodynamic probability Video
  4. Boltzmann distribution law Video
  5. Defining β in Boltzmann distribution law Video
  6. Relationship between partition function and thermodynamic quantities Video
  7. Partition function of mono atomic gases Video
  8. Entropy in terms of probablity Video
  9. Gibbs paradox Video

Week 10

  1. Thermodynamic probability for distinguishable particles Video
  2. Thermodynamic probability for indistinguishable particles Video
  3. Sackur - Tetrode equation Video
  4. Partition function and Helmholtz and Gibbs free energy Video
  5. Ensemble approach Video
  6. Ensemble average, time average, Ergodic hypothesis Video
  7. Partition function for classical systems Video

Week 11

  1. Pair potentials for atomic systems Video
  2. Potential for molecular systems Video
  3. Computer code for LJ potential Video
  4. Introduction to computer simulations Video
  5. Computer simulations of macromolecules Video
  6. MD simulation examples Video
  7. Link between theory and experiments Video
  8. MD protocol Video
  9. Computer simulation tricks Video

Week 12

  1. Understanding force fields Video
  2. Idea of Z-matrix Video
  3. Basics of MD simulations Video
  4. Integration algorithms Video
  5. Calculation of Columbic force Video
  6. Calculation of LJ force Video
  7. Monte Carlo simulations Video
  8. Analysis of MD trajectory Video
  9. Case study (water) Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
IIT Madras
Department
Biotechnology
Teacher
Prof. G. K. Suraishkumar Prof. Sanjib Senapati
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Biology
Source
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