Gibbs free energy
English
editEtymology
editFor Josiah Willard Gibbs, American physicist.
Noun
editGibbs free energy (uncountable)
- (physics, physical chemistry, thermodynamics) The difference between the enthalpy of a system and the product of its entropy and absolute temperature: a measure of the useful work obtainable from a thermodynamic system at constant temperature and pressure.
- and where G is Gibbs free energy, H is enthalpy, T is temperature, and S is entropy.
Translations
editdifference between the enthalpy of a system and the product of its entropy etc.
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