"...a useful learning device...through the writing of his new book, Professor Alberty has performed a great service to future textbook authors and their readers, as well as to the biochemical community in general." (Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education,Vol. 31, No. 6)

"...this book will prove useful for students and working biochemists...highly recommended..." (Choice, September 2003)

"...emphasizes the application of the fundamental equations of thermodynamics to systems of enzyme-catalyzed reactions making up the metabolism of living organisms." (Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 20, No. 9, September 2003)

"...written by the most experienced authority in this field...well-written and -organized, and nicely produced..." (Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol 42(37), 2003)

"...the authors are to be congratulated on producing an updated, valuable and comprehensive review of the field..." (ChemPhysChem, Vol 5, 2004)