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Introduction to colloid and surface chemistry

Title
Introduction to colloid and surface chemistry / Duncan J. Shaw.
Author
Shaw, Duncan J.
Publication
Oxford ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©1992.

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Description
vi, 306 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
This thoroughly updated edition continues to provide a concise overall coverage of colloid and surface chemistry, outlining relevant research techniques and considering technological applications. A basic knowledge of the principles of physical chemistry is assumed.
Uniform Title
Colloid and surface engineering series
Alternative Title
Colloid and surface chemistry.
Subject
  • Colloids
  • Surface chemistry
  • Colloids
  • Surface Properties
  • Surface chemistry
  • Kolloidchemie
  • Oberflächenchemie
  • Colloïdchemie
  • Grensvlakchemie
  • Colloïdes
  • Chimie des surfaces
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-297) and index.
Contents
1. The colloidal state -- Introduction -- Classification of colloidal systems -- Structural characteristics -- Preparation and purification of colloidal systems -- 2. Kinetic properties -- The motion of particles in liquid media -- Brownian motion and translational diffusion -- The ultracentrifuge -- Osmotic pressure -- Rotary Brownian motion -- 3. Optical properties -- Optical and electron microscopy -- Light scattering -- 4. Liquid-gas and liquid-liquid interfaces -- Surface and interfacial tensions -- Adsorption and orientation at interfaces -- Association colloids-micelle formation -- Spreading -- Monomolecular films -- 5. The solid-gas interface -- Adsorption of gases and vapours on solids -- Composition and structure of solid surfaces -- 6. The solid-liquid interface -- Contact angles and wetting -- Ore flotation -- Detergency -- Adsorption from solution -- 7. Charged interfaces -- The electric double layer -- Electrokinetic phenomena -- Electrokinetic theory -- 8. Colloid stability -- Lyophobic sols -- Systems containing lyophilic material -- Stability control -- 9. Rheology -- Introduction -- Viscosity -- Non-Newtonian flow -- Viscoelasticity -- 10. Emulsions and foams -- Oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions -- Foams.
ISBN
  • 0750611820
  • 9780750611824
LCCN
91038292
OCLC
  • ocm24794917
  • 24794917
  • SCSB-1948726
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library