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RECORD NUMBER: 1 OF 1Main Title | Interfacial forces in aqueous media / | ||||||||||||
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Author | Van Oss, Carel J. | ||||||||||||
Publisher | Taylor & Francis, | ||||||||||||
Year Published | 2006 | ||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 62593477 | ||||||||||||
ISBN | 1574444824 (acid-free paper); 9781574444827 (acid-free paper) | ||||||||||||
Subjects | Surface chemistry ; Solution (Chemistry) ; Quâimica de superfâicie ; Bioquâimica ; Soluðcäoes (quâimica) ; Fâisico-quâimica ; Grenzflèachenchemie ; Hydrophobe Wechselwirkung ; Wèassrige Lèosung | ||||||||||||
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Edition | 2nd ed. | ||||||||||||
Collation | 438 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. | ||||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-430) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Lifshitz-van der Waals (LW) interactions -- Relation between the Hamaker constant and the apolar surface tension component -- Polar or Lewis acid-base interactions -- Electrical double layer interactions -- Brownian movement forces : osmotic interactions of polymers -- Rate of decay with distance -- Lifshitz-van der Waals and Lewis acid-base properties of liquid water : physical and physico-chemical effects -- Role of water in hydrophobic attraction -- Role of water in hydrophilic repulsion -- The water-air interface -- Contact angle and surface tension determination and preparation of solid surfaces -- Interfacial tension determination : influence of macroscopic- and microscopic-scale interactions -- Different approaches for interpreting contact angles and determining the surface tension and surface tension components of solids -- Electrokinetic methods -- Direct measurement methods, treating the force balance in particular -- Surface tension components and parameters of liquids and solids -- Attractice LW- and AB-forces : hydrophobic interactions -- Repulsive AB-forces : hydrophilic interactions : osmotic pressures of PEO solutions -- The primary and secondary interactions -- Phase separation in polymer solutions, coacervation and complex coacervation -- Solubility of polymers and other solutes -- Cell and particle stability -- Adsorption and adhesion in aqueous media, including ligand-receptor interactions -- Kinetics and energetics of protein adsorption onto metal oxide surfaces. |