Recently, a team of researchers made headlines for a stunning announcement: a theoretical breakthrough that expanded our understanding of the first law of thermodynamics. But to understand that result ...

Exactly 200 years ago, a French engineer introduced an idea that would quantify the universe’s inexorable slide into decay. But entropy, as it’s currently understood, is less a fact about the world ...

Chemical thermodynamics and energetics represent a foundational pillar of physical chemistry, addressing the principles that govern energy exchanges during physical and chemical transformations. This ...