Bioenergetics and Linear Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics

S. Roy Caplan; Alvin Essig

Published by Harvard University Press 2013

Bioenergetics and Linear Nonequilibrium Thermodynamics

The Steady State

S. Roy Caplan and Alvin Essig

Volume 3 in the series Harvard Books in Biophysics

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674732063

Contents

Frontmatter Accessible Download PDF	i
PREFACE Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	vii
CONTENTS Accessible Download PDF	xi
1. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	1
2. FUNDAMENTALS OF EQUILIBRIUM AND NONEQUILIBRIUM THERMODYNAMICS Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	5
3. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN FLOWS AND FORCES: THE KEDEM-KATCHALSKY EQUATIONS Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	24
4. EFFECTIVENESS OF ENERGY CONVERSION Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	54
5. THE DIAGRAM METHOD Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	74
6. POSSIBLE CONDITIONS FOR LINEARITY AND SYMMETRY OF COUPLED PROCESSES FAR FROM EQUILIBRIUM Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	96
7. ENERGETICS OF ACTIVE TRANSPORT: THEORY Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	132
8. ENERGETICS OF ACTIVE TRANSPORT: EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	168
9. KINETICS OF ISOTOPE FLOWS: BACKGROUND AND THEORY Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	215
10. KINETICS OF ISOTOPE FLOWS: MECHANISMS OF ISOTOPE INTERACTION Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	246
11. KINETICS OF ISOTOPE FLOWS: TESTS AND APPLICATIONS OF THERMODYNAMIC FORMULATION Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	274
12. MUSCULAR CONTRACTION Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	301
13. ENERGY COUPLING IN MITOCHONDRIA, CHLOROPLASTS, AND HALOPHILIC BACTERIA Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	348
AFTERWORD Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	389
LIST OF SYMBOLS A Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	393
NOTES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	401
REFERENCES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	413
INDEX Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	425

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition: Reprint 2013
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Front matter: 9
- Main content: 435
Illustrations
- Other: illustrations
Keywords: Bioenergetics.; Thermodynamics.; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology

eBook

Published: October 1, 2013
ISBN: 9780674732063

Hardcover

Published: February 5, 1983
ISBN: 9780674732056