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where <math>G</math> is the [[Gibbs energy function]], leading to  
where <math>G</math> is the [[Gibbs energy function]], leading to  


:<math>\mu=\frac{A}{Nk_B T} + \frac{pV}{Nk_BT}</math>
:<math>\frac{\mu}{k_B T}=\frac{G}{N k_B T}=\frac{A}{N k_B T}+\frac{p V}{N k_B T}</math>


where <math>A</math> is the [[Helmholtz energy function]], <math>k_B</math>
where <math>A</math> is the [[Helmholtz energy function]], <math>k_B</math>
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number of particles
number of particles


:<math>\mu= \left. \frac{\partial A}{\partial N}\right\vert_{T,V}=\frac{\partial (-k_B T \ln Z_N)}{\partial N} = -\frac{3}{2} k_BT \ln \left(\frac{2\pi m k_BT}{h^2}\right) + \frac{\partial \ln Q_N}{\partial N}</math>
:<math>\mu= \left. \frac{\partial A}{\partial N}\right\vert_{T,V}=\frac{\partial (-k_B T \ln Z_N)}{\partial N} = - k_B T \left[ \frac{3}{2} \ln \left(\frac{2\pi m k_BT}{h^2}\right) + \frac{\partial \ln Q_N}{\partial N} \right]</math>
 
where <math>Z_N</math> is the [[partition function]] for a fluid of <math>N</math>
where <math>Z_N</math> is the [[partition function]] for a fluid of <math>N</math>
identical particles
identical particles
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==Kirkwood charging formula==
==Kirkwood charging formula==
See Ref. 2
The Kirkwood charging formula is given by <ref>[http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1749657  John G. Kirkwood "Statistical Mechanics of Fluid Mixtures", Journal of Chemical Physics '''3''' pp. 300-313 (1935)]</ref>


:<math>\beta \mu_{\rm ex} = \rho \int_0^1 d\lambda \int \frac{\partial \beta \Phi_{12} (r,\lambda)}{\partial \lambda} {\rm g}(r,\lambda) dr</math>
:<math>\beta \mu_{\rm ex} = \rho \int_0^1 d\lambda \int \frac{\partial \beta \Phi_{12} (r,\lambda)}{\partial \lambda} {\rm g}(r,\lambda) dr</math>
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where <math>\Phi_{12}(r)</math> is the [[intermolecular pair potential]] and <math>{\rm g}(r)</math> is the [[Pair distribution function | pair correlation function]].
where <math>\Phi_{12}(r)</math> is the [[intermolecular pair potential]] and <math>{\rm g}(r)</math> is the [[Pair distribution function | pair correlation function]].
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Constant chemical potential molecular dynamics (CμMD)]]
*[[Ideal gas: Chemical potential]]
*[[Ideal gas: Chemical potential]]
*[[Overlapping distribution method]]
*[[Widom test-particle method]]
==References==
==References==
#[http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10955-005-8067-x T. A. Kaplan "The Chemical Potential", Journal of Statistical Physics '''122''' pp. 1237-1260 (2006)]
<references/>
#[http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1749657 John G. Kirkwood "Statistical Mechanics of Fluid Mixtures", Journal of Chemical Physics '''3''' pp. 300-313 (1935)]
'''Related reading'''
#[http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.17844      G. Cook and R. H. Dickerson "Understanding the chemical potential", American Journal of Physics '''63''' pp. 737-742 (1995)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1119/1.17844      G. Cook and R. H. Dickerson "Understanding the chemical potential",  American Journal of Physics '''63''' pp. 737-742 (1995)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10955-005-8067-x T. A. Kaplan "The Chemical Potential", Journal of Statistical Physics '''122''' pp. 1237-1260 (2006)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4758757 Federico G. Pazzona, Pierfranco Demontis, and Giuseppe B. Suffritti "Chemical potential evaluation in NVT lattice-gas simulations", Journal of Chemical Physics '''137''' 154106 (2012)]
*[http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4991324 E. A. Ustinov "Efficient chemical potential evaluation with kinetic Monte Carlo method and non-uniform external potential: Lennard-Jones fluid, liquid, and solid", Journal of Chemical Physics '''147''' 014105 (2017)]
*[https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5024631 Claudio Perego, Omar Valsson, and Michele Parrinello "Chemical potential calculations in non-homogeneous liquids", Journal of Chemical Physics 149, 072305 (2018)]
 
 
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[[category:classical thermodynamics]]
[[category:statistical mechanics]]
[[category:statistical mechanics]]

Latest revision as of 13:07, 12 September 2018

Classical thermodynamics[edit]

Definition:

where is the Gibbs energy function, leading to

where is the Helmholtz energy function, is the Boltzmann constant, is the pressure, is the temperature and is the volume.

Statistical mechanics[edit]

The chemical potential is the derivative of the Helmholtz energy function with respect to the number of particles

where is the partition function for a fluid of identical particles

and is the configurational integral

Kirkwood charging formula[edit]

The Kirkwood charging formula is given by [1]

where is the intermolecular pair potential and is the pair correlation function.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Related reading