Foundations of colloid science
Colloid science is the study of systems involving small particles of one substance suspended in another. The particles and the suspension medium can be solid, liquid or gaseous, but this book is mainly concerned with suspension in liquids.
Print Book, English, 1987-1989
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, Oxford [Oxfordshire], New York, 1987-1989
Textbooks (form)
2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780198551881, 9780198551898, 9780198551874, 9780198553922, 0198551886, 0198551894, 0198551878, 0198553927
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Vol. 1. Characterization of colloidal dispersions
Behaviour of colloidal dispersions
Particle size and shape
The theory of Van Der Waals forces
Thermodynamics of surfaces
Electrified interfaces: the electrical double layer
Double layer interaction and particle coagulation
Polymeric stabilization and flocculation
Transport properties of suspensions
Association colloids. Vol. 2. Introduction to statistical mechanics of fluids
Adsorption from solution
The electrokinetic effects
The structure of concentrated dispersions
Thin films
Emulsions
Microemulsions
Rheology of colloidal dispersions
Vol. 2: Written in collaboration with Derek Y.C. Chan, and others