Handbook of colloid and interface science. Volume 2, Basic principles of dispersions / Tharwat F. Tadros.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tadros, Tharwat F., author.

Series:

De Gruyter reference.

De Gruyter reference

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dispersion.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (446 pages).

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Volume 2 of the Handbook of Colloid and Interface Science is a survey into the theory of dispersions in a variety of fields, as well as characterization by rheology. It is an ideal reference work for research scientists, universities, and industry practitioners looking for a complete understanding of how colloids and interfaces behave in the areas of materials science, chemical engineering, and colloidal science.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

1. Flow characteristics (rheology) of colloidal dispersions

2. Wetting and spreading

3. Solid/liquid dispersions (suspensions)

4. Liquid/liquid dispersions (emulsions)

5. Multiple emulsions

6. Gas (air)/liquid dispersions (foams)

7. Liquid/solid dispersions (gels)

8. Polymer colloids (latexes)

9. Microemulsions

10. Liposomes and vesicles

11. Deposition of particles at interfaces and their adhesion

12. Characterization, assessment and prediction of stability of colloidal dispersions

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 20, 2017).

ISBN:

9783110540192

3110540193

OCLC:

1024052403