双语化学辞典Chem Lexicon
研究生Graduate 聚合反应与高分子物理 Polymerisation & polymer physics

弗洛里–哈金斯混合自由能Flory–Huggins free energy of mixing

\[\frac{\Delta G_\text{mix}}{RT} = n_1\ln\phi_1 + n_2\ln\phi_2 + \chi\,n_1\phi_2\]
临界条件(高分子–溶剂)critical point for polymer–solvent
\[\chi_c = \frac12\left(1 + \frac{1}{\sqrt N}\right)^2,\qquad \phi_{2,c} = \frac{1}{1 + \sqrt N}\]
共混物临界 χcritical χ for symmetric blends
\[\chi_c = \frac{2}{N}\ (\text{对称高分子共混物})\]\[\chi_c = \frac{2}{N}\ (\text{symmetric polymer blend})\]

含义Meaning

晶格模型下高分子溶液(或共混物)的混合自由能。由于一条长链只算一个“分子”,混合熵很小,因此高分子之间普遍不相容,微小的正 χ 就会导致相分离。

Lattice-model free energy of mixing for polymer solutions and blends. Because each long chain counts as one molecule, the entropy of mixing is tiny, so polymers are generally immiscible and a small positive χ causes phase separation.

符号说明Symbols

符号Symbol含义 Meaning单位 Unit
\(\phi_i\)体积分数volume fraction1
\(n_1\)溶剂物质的量moles of solventmol
\(\chi\)弗洛里–哈金斯相互作用参数Flory–Huggins interaction parameter1
\(N\)链段数(聚合度)segments per chain1

推导Derivation

  1. 把溶剂分子和链段放在同一晶格中,每条链占 N 个相邻格点。

    Place solvent and chain segments on a lattice; each chain occupies N connected sites.

  2. 计算放置方式数得组合熵 \(\Delta S = -R(n_1\ln\phi_1 + n_2\ln\phi_2)\)——与小分子的区别是用体积分数代替摩尔分数。

    Counting arrangements gives \(\Delta S = -R(n_1\ln\phi_1 + n_2\ln\phi_2)\), with volume fractions.

  3. 平均场的接触能 \(\Delta H = RT\chi n_1\phi_2\),\(\chi = z\Delta w/k_\mathrm BT\)。

    Mean-field contact energy \(\Delta H = RT\chi n_1\phi_2\).

  4. 对 φ 求二阶导等于零、三阶导等于零得临界点;N 大时 χ_c → 1/2(θ 条件)。

    Spinodal and critical conditions give χ_c → ½ for large N (θ condition).

适用条件与局限Assumptions & limitations

  • 平均场、不可压缩晶格、忽略链段间关联;χ 实际随浓度和温度变化(χ = A + B/T)。

    Mean field, incompressible lattice; χ actually depends on composition and T.