Surface and colloid chemistry: principles and applications
Boca Raton
CRC Press
c2010
xiv, 244 p.: ill.; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references )p. 229-230( and index
K. S. Birdi
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Introduction to surfaces and colloids -- Capillarity and surface forces )liquids( -- Surfactants )soaps and detergents( and physicochemical properties -- Spread lipid films on liquid surfaces )langmuir-blodgett films( -- Solid surfaces : adsorption -- Wetting, adsorption, and cleaning processes -- Colloidal systems -- Thin liquid films -- Emulsions, microemulsions, and lyotropic liquid crystals -- Diverse applications of surface and colloid chemistry in science and industry