Flory-Huggins solution theory

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf solution theory
gptkbp:appliesTo polymer-solvent mixtures
gptkbp:assumes random mixing of polymer and solvent
gptkbp:citation entropy of mixing
enthalpy of mixing
gptkbp:describes thermodynamics of polymer solutions
gptkbp:explains mixing enthalpy in polymer solutions
mixing entropy in polymer solutions
gptkbp:field physical chemistry
polymer chemistry
gptkbp:form lattice model
gptkbp:hasEquation ΔG_mix = RT [n1 ln φ1 + n2 ln φ2 + χ n1 φ2]
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flory-Huggins solution theory
gptkbp:influenced polymer blend design
polymer solution thermodynamics
gptkbp:limitation assumes incompressibility
assumes uniform segment size
does not account for specific interactions
neglects polymer chain connectivity effects
gptkbp:parameter Flory-Huggins interaction parameter
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Maurice_Huggins
gptkb:Paul_Flory
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:regular_solution_theory
polymer blend miscibility
gptkbp:usedFor calculating free energy of mixing
predicting phase separation
gptkbp:yearProposed 1942
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Flory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7