Perturbation Theories for the Thermodynamic Properties of Fluids and Solids

Introduction Basic concepts Simple potential models Distribution functions Pressure, compressibility and energy equations The static structure factor References Some remarks on integral equation theories The Ornstein-Zernike equation Closure conditions. PY, HNC, MSA, and GMSA 10 Thermodynamic consistency References The radial distribution function and the equation of state of the hard-sphere fluid Solution of the Percus-Yevick equation Semiempirical corrections to the Percus-Yevick solution The rational function approximation The Tang-Lu solution of the generalized mean spherical approximation References Perturbation theories for simple fluids Perturbation theories for hard-core potentials based on the Zwanzig expansion Perturbative solutions of integral equation theories for hard-core potential models Perturbation theories for soft-core potentials Other perturbation theories Results for some potential models References Perturbation theories for inhomogeneous systems The radial distribution function and the equation of state of hardsphere solids Monte Carlo and Barker-Henderson perturbation theories for crystalline solids The density functional formalism Density functional perturbation theories References Perturbation theories for simple fluid mixtures Some basics n-fluid models for conformal mixtures Extension to mixtures of perturbation theories for monocomponent systems Mixtures of additive hard spheres Mixtures of nonadditive hard spheres Other simple mixtures References Perturbation theories for hard polyatomic molecular fluids Wertheim's perturbation theory for linear tangent hard sphere fluids. Further refinements Extension to linear fused hard sphere chains Other related theories Results for some hard models of molecular fluids References Perturbation theories for polyatomic molecular fluids with dispersive forces SAFT-related theories Boublk-Alder-Chen-Kreglewsky and related equations of state Other perturbation theories for polyatomic molecular fluids with dispersive forces Results for some potential models Results for real molecular fluids References An overview to perturbation theories for more complex systems References