Basic Principles of Interface Science and Colloid Stability.
- 1st ed.
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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Origin of charge at interfaces and structure of the electrical double layer -- 3. Electrokinetic phenomena and zeta potential -- 4. Double layer repulsion -- 5. Van der Waals attraction -- 6. Theory of colloid stability -- 7. Flocculation of colloidal dispersions -- 8. Association colloids -- 9. Adsorption of surfactants at the liquid/liquid interface -- 10. Adsorption of surfactants at the solid/liquid interface -- 11. Polymers and polymeric surfactants and their association -- 12. Adsorption and conformation of polymeric surfactants at interfaces -- 13. Steric stabilization -- 14. Flocculation of sterically stabilized dispersions -- Index.