Preface |
General Notions / Chapter 1: |
Medium in Gas Dynamics / I.: |
Composition of a Medium--Particles / A.: |
Processes in a Medium / B.: |
Models of Medium / C.: |
Levels of Description of Medium / D.: |
Relaxation Processes in Gases and Plasmas / II.: |
References |
Translational Relaxation (T Models) / Chapter 2: |
Translational Relaxation |
Translational Relaxation in Single- and Two-Component Gases (T.1) |
Translational Relaxation in Lorentz and Rayleigh Gases (T.2) |
Strong-Collision Model (T.3) |
Rotational Relaxation (R Models) / Chapter 3: |
Introduction |
Rotational Relaxation: State-to-State Kinetic Model (R.1) |
Diffusion Approximation for Rotational Relaxation (R.2) |
Strong Collision Model (R.3) |
Model of Rotational Energy Relaxation (R.4) |
Vibrational Relaxation (V Models) / Chapter 4: |
Vibrational Relaxation of Diatomic Molecules as a Low-Concentration Impurity in a Gas of Structureless Particles: State-Specific Kinetic Model (V.1) |
Vibrational Relaxation of a Single-Component Gas of Diatomic Molecules: State-Specific Kinetic Model (V.2) |
Vibrational Relaxation in a Binary Mixture of Diatomic Molecules: State-Specific Kinetic Model (V.3) |
Vibrational Relaxation of Diatomic Molecules: Diffusion Approximation (V.4) |
Vibrational Relaxation in a Gas of Polyatomic Molecules: State-Specific Kinetic Model (V.5) / E.: |
Vibrational Relaxation in Chemically Reacting Gas: State-Specific Kinetic Model (V.6) / F.: |
Vibrational Energy Relaxation in Diatomic Molecules: Mode Kinetics Model (V.7) / G.: |
Vibrational Energy Relaxation in Polyatomic Molecules: Mode Kinetics Model (V.8) / H.: |
Vibrational Relaxation in Chemically Reacting Gases: Mode Kinetics Model (V.9) |
Electronic Relaxation (E Models) / Chapter 5: |
Adiabatic Approximation |
Nonadiabatic Approximation for Vibronic Interactions |
Nonadiabatic Semiempirical Approximation |
Atomic-Molecular Kinetics of a Medium of Simple Composition (E.1) |
Model of Electronic Excitation Exchange (E.2) |
Electronic Energy Exchange in Chemically Reacting Gases: A Kinetic Model of Oxygen-Iodine Medium (E.3) |
Model of Photochemical Polymerization Wave (E.4) |
Chemical Kinetics (C Models) / Chapter 6: |
Introduction and Definitions |
Chemical System |
Components (species) of Chemically Reacting Mixture |
Measurement Units of Chemical Composition |
Nomenclature |
Comments |
Chemical Reactions |
Chemical Reaction Stoichiometry |
Basic Definitions |
Example |
Stoichiometric Conservation Laws |
Chemical Reaction Rates / III.: |
Rate of Simple Chemical Reaction |
Units of Measurement of Chemical Reaction Rates |
Kinetic Model of Simple Irreversible Chemical Reaction (Mass Action Law) (C.1) |
Kinetic Model of Simple Reversible Chemical Reaction (C.2) |
Rates of Complex Chemical Reactions / IV.: |
Kinetic Model of Complex Chemical Reactions (C.3) |
Empirical Correlations for Overall Rates of Complex Chemical Reactions / V.: |
Kinetic Behavior of Complex Reactions / VI.: |
Parallel Reactions |
Consecutive Reactions |
Conjugated Reactions |
Simplest Kinetic Scheme of Two Conjugated Reactions |
Photochemical Reactions / VII.: |
Kinetic Model of Photochemical Reactions |
Radiative-Chemical Reactions / VIII.: |
Kinetic Model of Radiative-Chemical Reactions (C.5) |
Oscillatory Chemical Reactions / IX.: |
Catalytic Reactions / X.: |
Chain Reactions / XI.: |
Semenov's Kinetic Model of Chain Reactions (C.6) |
Combustion Reactions / XII.: |
Models of Chemical Reactors / XIII.: |
Model of Isothermal Reaction at Constant Density (C.7) |
Model of Adiabatic Reaction at Constant Density (C.8) |
Model of Adiabatic Reaction at Constant Pressure (C.9) |
Models of Plug Flow Reactor (C.10) |
Model of Well-Stirred Reactor |
Mathematical Modeling in Chemical Kinetics / XIV.: |
Direct Kinetic Problem |
Inverse Kinetic Problem |
Analysis of Mechanisms of Complex Chemical Reactions |
Low Temperature Plasma Kinetics (P Models) / Chapter 7: |
Main Nomenclature |
Definitions and Criteria |
Models of Low-Temperature Plasma Kinetics |
Model of Local Electron Energy Balance (P.1) |
Model of Electron Temperature Relaxation (P.2) |
Model of Electron Heating Because of Recombination (P.3) |
Model of Gas Heating in a Plasma (P.4) |
Model of Nonequilibrium Ionization (P.5) |
Model of Nonequilibrium Steady Ionization (P.6) |
Model of Recombination- and Diffusion-Controlled Plasma Decay (P.7) |
Model of Kinetics for Electrons and Positive and Negative Ions (P.8) |
System of Balance Equations for Excited Atoms: Relaxation of Excited States (P.9) |
Atomic Excited State Populations in Steady or Quasisteady Plasmas: Single-Quantum Approximation (P.10) / J.: |
Atomic Excited-State Distribution in Steady or Quasisteady Plasmas: Diffusion Approximation (P.11) / K.: |
Model of Recombination and Relaxation of Highly Excited Atoms Induced by Collisions with Electrons and by Resonant Deactivation by Neutral Particles (P.12) / L.: |
Model for Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) in Weakly Ionized Atomic Plasmas (P.13) / M.: |
Model for Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) in a Highly Ionized Atomic Plasma (P.14) / N.: |
Model for Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) in an Atomic and Molecular Plasma (P.15) / O.: |
Model of Relaxation of Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) (P.16) / P.: |
Model for Electron Energy Distribution Function (EEDF) in Weakly Ionized Plasmas with Inelastic Collisions (P.17) / Q.: |
Thermodynamics of Gases and Plasmas / Chapter 8: |
Basic Concepts |
Definitions |
Processes |
Quantities |
Systems |
Functions of State |
Laws of Thermodynamics |
Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics |
First Law of Thermodynamics |
Second Law of Thermodynamics |
Third Law of Thermodynamics |
Thermodynamic Potentials |
Internal Energy U |
Enthalpy H |
Free Energy (Helmholtz Free Energy) F |
Gibbs Thermodynamic Potential [Phi] |
Thermodynamic Potential [Omega] of an Open System |
Entropy S |
Conditions for Thermodynamic Equilibrium and for Thermodynamic Stability of Systems (Refs. 1, 2 and 6) |
Gibbs Distributions and Their Relations to Thermodynamic Quantities |
Partition Functions and Statistical Integrals |
Summary of Basic Thermodynamic Quantities |
Calculation of Thermodynamic Parameters in Chemically Reacting Media |
Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes |
Definition |
Postulates of Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes |
Nonlinear Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes |
Dissipative Structures |
Fluxes and Thermodynamic Forces in Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes |
Equations of State / Chapter 9: |
Thermal and Caloric Equations of State |
Equation of State for an Ideal Gas |
Real Gases |
Virial Equation of State for a Nonideal Gas |
Empirical Equations of State |
Index |
Series Listing |
Preface |
General Notions / Chapter 1: |
Medium in Gas Dynamics / I.: |