Encyclopedia of Surface and Colloid Science, Second Edition

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The 465 entries in this four-volume second edition define terminology, demystify concepts, highlight key references, and identify important applications in the field today. Improved organization and indices enable readers to locate information quickly and easily. The topics surveyed include active fillers for composite materials, interfacial and dielectric properties of biological tissues, colloid interaction forces, cationic and anionic surfactant interaction, dielectrophoresis of biological cells, Gemini surfactants, interfacial tension measurement in fluid-fluid systems, latex films, and papermaking. This resource also offers expanded coverage of adsorption, chromatography, electrical double-layers, electrocatalysis, micellar systems, polymers, and much more.

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Contents

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Absorption of Ions into Droplets

New! Acid-Base Behavior of Clay Surfaces in Aqueous Media

Acid-Base Behavior of Oxide and Related Surfaces

Acid-Base Behavior of Polymer Surfaces

Acid-Base Behavior of (Polymer) Surfaces: Theory

Active Fillers for Composite Materials: Interaction with Penetrated Media

Adhesion of Air Bubbles to Mineral Surfaces in the Presence of Liquids

Adhesion Properties of Polymers

Adsolubilization of Organic Pollutants

Adsorbate Molecular Area and Monolayer Coverage, Relationship between

Adsorbate Structure at Clay Surfaces: Surfactants at Clay-Water Interface

Adsorbents for Water Treatment: Development of Low-Cost Alternatives to Carbon

Adsorption and Fouling at Stainless Steel Surfaces

Adsorption and Interfacial Film Formation from Emulsion Systems

Adsorption at Gas-Liquid Interfaces

Adsorption at Silica, Alumina, and Related Surfaces

Adsorption at Surface-Modified Silica Gels

Adsorption-Desorption Kinetics on Reconstructable Surfaces

Adsorption from Mixtures of Polymers and Surfactants

Adsorption in Disordered Microporous Materials: Theoretical Analysis

Adsorption Isotherms: Basic Principles

Adsorption Kinetics

Adsorption Kinetics of Proteins

Adsorption Mechanisms of Ions in Colloidal Systems

Adsorption of Amino Acids on Solids

Adsorption of Biomolecules at Silica

Adsorption of Drugs

Adsorption of Dyes on Clay Surfaces

Adsorption of Dyes on Mica

Adsorption of Electroinactive Organic Molecules at the Mercury-Solution Interface

Adsorption of Fluids

Adsorption of Gases at Porous Solid Surfaces

Adsorption of Gases on Ion-Exchanged Zeolite Surfaces

Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions on Clays

New! Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions on Soil Surfaces and Similar Substances: Theoretical Aspects

Adsorption of Immunoglobulins at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

Adsorption of Metal Complexes at Oxide and Related Surfaces

Adsorption of Molecules at Metal Surfaces

Adsorption of Particles onto Metallic Surfaces

Adsorption of Particles: Theory

Adsorption of Polyelectrolytes on Mica

Adsorption of Polyethoxyethylenic Surfactants on Clay Surfaces

Adsorption of Polymers at Colloid Surfaces

Adsorption of Polymers in Mixed Polymer Systems

New! Adsorption of Polysaccharides on Minerals

Adsorption of Proteins: Measurement Methods

Adsorption of Proteins: Methods of Orientation

Adsorption of Proteins on Polymer Particles: Some Applications

Adsorption of Surfactants and Biological Molecules at the Mercury-Solution Interface

Adsorption of Surfactants and Induced Adsorption at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

Adsorption of Surfactants at Polymer Surfaces

Adsorption of Surfactants on Silica

Adsorption of Water at Clay Surfaces

Adsorption on Activated Carbon and Zeolite Surfaces: Recovery of Chlorinated Organic Compounds

Adsorption on Carbon

Aggregated Structures of Fine Particles and Suspension Rheology: Electric Field Effects

Atmospheric Aerosols: Natural and Anthropogenic Particles

Atomic Force Microscopy: Cantilever Calibration

Atomic Force Microscopy of Membranes

Bacteria and Mineral Interactions

Bacteria: Surface Behavior

Biodegradable and Chemically Degradable Anionic Surfactants

Biodegradable and Chemically Degradable Nonionic Surfactants

Bioelectrochemistry at Surface Modified Carbon Electrodes

Biological Tissues: Interfacial and Dielectric Properties

Biomembranes: Permeability

Biosensor Surface Phenomenon

Biosorption

Block and Copolymer Micelles

Bubble and Drop Pressure Tensiometry

Bubble Size in Superheateds Fluid and Modeling Problems

New! Bubbles: Homogeneous Nucleation

New! Bulk Single Crystals, Growth of

Calcite: Surface Charge

Calculation of Zeta-Potentials from Electrokinetic Data

Carbon Particles

Carbon-Silica Adsorbents

Catalysis by Metallic Colloids

New! Catalysis by Porous Solids: New Trends

Catalytic Activity of Layered Double Hydroxides or Hydrotalcite-Type Anionic Clays

Cationic and Anionic Surfactant Interaction

Cationic Quaternary Ammonium Salt Surfactants in Aqueous Solutions with Alcohols as Cosurfactants, Phase Behavior of

Cell Growth on Polymer Surfaces

Chain Statistics in Polymer Solution: Statistical and Thermal Physics from Scaling Concepts for Geometry

Chemical Equilibrium in Three-Phase Colloid Systems

Chemical Modification of Clay Surfaces

Chemically Modified Silica, Alumina, and Related Surfaces

Chirality in Monolayers

Chromatography by Surface Area Exclusion

Chromatography: New Solid Phases

Chromatography of Biomolecules and Biopolymers: FTIR Insight into Protein Structural Changes during the Adsorption Process

Clay Surfaces: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Molecules and Ions

Coagulation Approach to Water Treatment

Coagulation of Aerosol Particles

Coagulation of Protein-Stabilized Dispersions

Colloid Interaction Forces and Atomic Force Microscopy

Colloidal Aggregation Processes

Colloidal Chemo-Mechanics of Cement Hydrates and Smectite Clays: Cohesion Vs. Swelling

Composite Fine Particles

Composite Membranes: Surface Chemical and Electrical Characterization of Polyamide Layers

Compound Semiconductor Formation by Electrochemical Atomic Layer Epitaxy (EC-ALE): Surface Chemistry

Confinement-Induced Structural Forces in Colloidal Systems

Conformation of Adsorbed Proteins

Contact Angle Determination from Heat of Immersion and Heat of Wetting

Contact Angle Measurement Techniques for Determination of Wettability

Contact Angle Measurements on Oxide and Related Surfaces

Coprecipitation of Oxide and Related Surfaces

Crystal Growth Kinetics and Mechanisms

Crystalline Colloids

Cyclic Voltammetry at Electrode Surfaces

New! Cyclocarbonate Based Polymers Including Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane Adhesives and Coatings

Cyclodextrin Interfacial Behavior

Detergency for Engineering Applications of Surfactant Solutions

Dielectric Behavior of Clay Surfaces

Dielectric Constants and other Electrical Properties of Monolayers at Liquid Interfaces

Dielectric Properties of Suspensions of Solid Particles

Dielectric Spectroscopy of Micro-Emulsions

New! Dielectrophoresis of Biological Cells

Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy of Iron Oxides

Diffusion at Oxide and Related Surfaces

Diffusion-Limited Adsorption Kinetics of Polymer Layers Adsorbed at the Solid-Liquid Interface

Disorder-to-Order Transition in Bilayers on a Surface, Dynamics of: Formation of van der Waals Clusters by Percolation

Dispersed Air Flotation Theory

Dissolution Kinetics of Ores

Double Emulsions

Edible Emulsions

Electric Charge Density of Silica, Alumina, and Related Surfaces

Electric Fields at Electrode Surfaces: Theory of Electrode Polarization

New! Electric Scanning Probe Techniques: Kelvin Force Microscopy and Electric Force Microscopy

Electrical Behavior of Inorganic Membranes

New! Electrical Charge at Ice-Aqueous Electrolyte Interface

Electrical Double-Layer and Ion Adsorption Behavior at Solid-Solution Interfaces

Electrical Double-Layer at a Colloid Particle

Electrical Double-Layer at Oxide-Solution Interfaces

Electrical Double-Layer at Particles

Electrical Double-Layer Interaction Between Spherical Particles: Approximate Expressions

Electrical Fluctuations in Small Systems

Electroacoustics

New! Electrocatalysis of Inorganic Reactions: Bimetallic Surfaces

New! Electrocatalysis of Inorganic Reactions: Pure Platinum Surfaces

Electrochemical Impedance of Partially and Totally Blocked Electrodes

Electrochemical Reactions in Microemulsions

Electrodeposited Carbon Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites

Electrodynamics and Dielectric-Impedance Spectroscopy of Membranes and Polymers

Electrokinetic Behavior of Latex Dispersions, Emulsions, and Microgel Particles

Electrokinetic Behavior of Particles: Theory

New! Electrokinetic Phenomena in Narrow Pores at Constant Surface Charge

Electrokinetic Phenomena of the Second kind

Electrokinetics of Bubbles

Electrokinetics of Clay Mineral Surfaces

Electrokinetics of Mineral Particles

Electrokinetics of Particles

Electrokinetics of Suspended Solid Colloid Particles

Electromagnetic Radiation and its Effects on Colloid and Interfacial Behavior

Electron Microscopy and Diffraction of Surfaces

Electron Microscopy of Particles

Electron Paramagnetic Resonance of Polymers at Surfaces

Electron Spin Resonance Spectroscopy of Colloidal Metal Surfaces and Conduction Electrons

Electron Transfer Processes of Dyes at Semiconductor Surfaces

Electronic Spectroscopy of Rhodamine Dyes Adsorbed at Clay Surfaces

Electrooptic Behavior of Colloids

Electrooptical Analysis of a Suspension of Cells and its Structures

Electroosmosis in Porous Solids

Electrophoresis of Liposomes

Electropolymerization at Metal Surfaces

Electrostatic Interaction between Parallel Plates

Ellipsometric Studies of Thin Films at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

Emanation Thermal Analysis: Investigation of Gels, Solid Surfaces, and Thin Layers

Emulsion Flocculation Mechanisms

Emulsion Systems: Phase Behavior

Emulsions: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Enthalpy of Charging Processes at Metal Oxide-Liquid Interfaces

Enzyme Behavior in Nonconventional Systems

Enzyme Monolayers

Evaporation Kinetics and Thermophoresis of Particles

Fabric Surfaces: Interfacial Chemistry

Fatty Acids at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces

Field Ion Microscopy of Surface Processes

New! Fine Clay Flocculation

Flocculation of Particles

Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy of Particles

Foams, Conductivity of

Fractal Aggregates and Polymer Coils, Dynamic Properties of

Fractal Structure of Flocs, Computer Simulation of

Fractionation of Soluble Molecular Species by Foaming

Gas Adsorption at Porous and Dispersed Surfaces: Modeling

Gas Solubilities in Capillary Water Confined in Finely Dispersed Systems

Gels

New! Gemini Surfactants

Glass Surfaces: Electrokinetic and Wetting Properties

Gold Nanoclusters on Electrode Surfaces

Heavy Metal Adsorption at Clay Surfaces: Modeling

Heterogeneous Catalysis: In-Situ Analysis of Reactions at the Site Level

High-Resolution Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy (HREELS)

Hydrodynamic Behavior and Stability of Approaching Deformable Drops

Hydrodynamic Behavior of Suspensions

Hydrodynamic Behavior of Suspensions of Polar Particles

Hydrogel Nanoparticles: Applications in Drug Delivery

Hydrogen-Bonding Interaction: Influence on Interfacial Properties

New! Hydrophobic Monolayer Surfaces: Synthesis and Wettability

Hysteresis in Contact Angle Measurements

Immersion of Solids

Infrared Emission Spectroscopy of Clay and Related Minerals

Infrared Reflection Spectroscopy of Adsorbed Molecules at Mineral Surfaces

Infrared Spectroscopy of Silica, Alumina, and Related Surfaces

Inorganic Substitution Reactions in Aqueous Surfactant Solutions

Interfacial Tension Measurement in Fluid-Fluid Systems

Internal Structure and Rheological Properties of Ferrofluids: Approach by Means of Computer Simulations

Inverse Gas Chromatography at Infinite Dilution as a Method to Determine the Structural and Chemical Features of Activated Carbon Surfaces

Inverse Gas Chromatography: Characterization of Alumina and Related Surfaces

Inverse Gas Chromatography of Fibers and Polymers

Ion Complexation at Oxide-Solution Interfaces

Ion-Membrane Interactions

New! Ion Transport Mechanisms in Unsaturated Porous Media: Modeling

Ionic Drugs through Synthetic Fixed Charge Membranes, Passive Transport of

Ionic Surfactant Interactions with Polyelectrolytes, Poly-L-amino Acids, and Dextran Sulfates

Ionically Assembled Multilayer Systems on Electrode Surfaces

Iron Oxide Particles

New! Isoelectric Point of Metals in Aqueous Media

Keratin Fiber Surfaces: Techniques and Environmental Changes

Kinetic Behavior of Vesicles

New! Kinetic Studies in Zwitterionic Micellar Solutions

Kinetics and Mechanism of Chemical Reactions at Silica Surfaces

New! Kinetics of Adsorption at Oxide Surfaces

Kinetics of Ionic Adsorption-Desorption at Solid-Liquid Interfaces

Langmuir and Langmuir-Blodgett Films of Proteins and Enzymes

Latex Dispersions and Emulsions

Latex Films

Lecithin

New! Light-Scattering and Electric Light Scattering from Bacterial Suspensions

Light-Scattering by Proteins

Light-Scattering from Particles

Lipid Bilayers and Monolayers: Characterization Using Micropipette Manipulation Techniques

Lipid Bilayers: Polyhydroxylated Compounds and Osmotic Stress Effects on their Interfacial Properties

Lipid Emulsions: Formation, Stability, and Metabolism

Liposome-Associated Solutes, Delivery of

Liquid Drops onto Solid Surfaces, Deposition of

Liquid-Liquid Interfacial Films

Magnetic Control of Structures and Functions of Molecular Assemblies

Magnetic Interactions in Adsorption at Solid Surfaces

Magnetic Nanoparticles: Preparation and Properties

Manganese Nodules: Surface Chemistry

New! Mass Transport in Micellar Systems

Mass Transport Phenomena in Emulsions Containing Surfactants

Mechanistic Models for Adsorption Reactions at Iron (Hydr)Oxide Surfaces

Membranes: Commercial Applications

Membranes for Hemodialysis

Membranes in Electroanalytical Chemistry: Membrane-Based Chemical and Biosensors

Membranes: Osmotic Properties

Metal Ion Adsorption on Silica, Alumina, and Related Surfaces

Metal Ion Complexation in Surfactant Solutions

Metal Sorption on Oxide, Silicate, and Phosphate Solids: Thermodynamical and Structural Point of View

Metallic Colloids

Micellar Drugs

Micellar Structure: Neutron Scattering Studies

Micellar Systems: Dynamics

Micellar Systems: Interactions with Volatile Anesthetics

Micellar Systems: Mechanisms of Catalysis

New! Micellar Systems: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Micellar Systems: Size and Shape Analysis

Micellar Systems: Surface Tension Measurements

Micellar Systems: Ultrafiltration

Micellar Systems: Ultrasonic Studies

Micellar Thin Films

New! Micelles and Bicelles as Membrane Mimics for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Peptides and Proteins

Micelles: Chemical Kinetics

Micelles: Fluorescence Studies

New! Micellization in Aqueous Solution of Some New Emerging Surfactant Classes

New! Micro- or Nanoparticle-Polymer Flocculation Systems

Microanalysis of Mass Transfer Processes on a Single Particle

Microcalorimetry of Solid Surfaces

Microemulsion Behavior under High Pressure

Microemulsions: High-Pressure Compartmentalization of Reactants

New! Microemulsions: Percolation of Conduction and Thermodynamics of Droplet Clustering

Microencapsulation

Microporous Materials: Modeling of Internal Structure

Mineral Flotation

Mineral Oxides, Dissolution of

Mixed Amphiphile Monolayers at the Air-Water Interface

Mixed Micellar Systems

Molecular Adsorption at Electrode Surfaces: Fundamentals

Molecular Adsorption at Well-Defined Pd Electrode Surface

Molecular Adsorption in Photofunctional Nano Semiconductors

Molecular Interactions between Local Anesthetics and Model Biomembranes

Molecular Motion and Dielectric Behavior in Monolayers

Molecular Organization in Monolayers: Surface Spectroscopy and Sensing

Monolayers at Air-Water Interfaces, Morphology of

Monte Carlo Calculations for Liquid Films

Monte Carlo Simulation of Adsorption

Moving Contact Line Problem: State of the Contact Angle Boundary Condition

Multibranched Polymers in Solution: Stars, Dendrimers, and Hyperbranched Polymers

Multicomponent Adsorption Approaches to Modeling Adsorption Equilibria

Multicomponent Copolymer Brushes: Architecture

Nanocrystal Powders

Nanoparticles as Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents

Natural Microcontaminants Removal from Drinking Water Using Activated Carbon

Non-Equilibrium (Dynamic) Electrical Double Layer

Nucleation and Crystal Growth in Zeolite Systems

Nucleation and Growth of Monodispersed Particles: Mechanisms

Oil-Water Emulsions

Optical Properties of Colloids: Applications

Optical Spectroscopy of Proteins at Interfaces

Ores, Flotation of

Organic Adsorption on Carbon Surfaces

Organic Molecular Beam Epitaxy: Creation of Ordered Organic Thin Films and Organic-Organic Heterojunctions

Organometallic Polymers and Block Copolymers

Orogenic Displacement of Interfacial Protein Films by Surfactants

Oxide Materials for Water Treatment

Oxide-Solution Interface: Structure

Oxides and Related Surfaces as Catalyst Supports

New! Papermaking Part I: Surface and Colloid Chemistry of Pulping Processes

New! Papermaking Part II: Surface and Colloid Chemistry of Papermaking Processes

Particle Nucleation and Growth

Particles on Interfaces and in Thin Liquid Films, Dynamics of

Perlite Surfaces

Phase Transitions in Finely Divided Aqueous Systems

Phases, Phase Transitions, and Nucleation Theory

Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation Involving Clay Surfaces

Photocatalytic Oxidation Processes at Titanium Dioxide Surfaces: Enhancing Effect of Oxide Monolayers

Photochemistry of Colloidal Particles

Photoelectron Emission Microscopy of Surfaces

Photon Spectroscopy of Colloids

Physical Methods and Experimental Techniques for the Determination of Stability Constants

Physico-Chemical Modeling of Heavy Metals (Cd, Zn, Cu) in Natural Environments

Physico-Chemical Properties of Ethoxylated Surfactants in Aqueous Solutions

Physisorption at Surfaces: Two-Dimensional Models

New! Pitting During Crystal Dissolution: Modeling and Analysis

Plasma Perfusion Using Immunosorbents

Platinum Nanoparticle Electrode Surfaces: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Polarographic Studies of Adsorption at Mercury Electrode Surfaces

Polyelectrolyte Interactions with Clay

New! Polyelectrolyte Interactions with Inorganic Particles

Polyion-Protein Nanocomposite Films

Polymer Adsorption at Solid Surfaces: Theoretical Aspects

New! Polymer Brushes: Applications in Biotechnology

Polymer Composites

Polymer Dispersions: Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies

Polymer Interfaces and Crop Protection

New! Polymer Matrices, Highly Fluorescent Nanocrystals in

Polymer Membranes

Polymer-Nanoparticle Complexes: Fundamentals and Applications of Interfacial Behavior

Polymer Nanoparticles

Polymer Particles and Polyelectrolytes: Surface Electrical Properties

Polymer Particles: Electrophoresis

Polymer Surfaces, Grafting of

Polymer Surfaces, Particles at

Polymeric Coating Interfaces

New! Polymeric Flocculants

Polymerization of Monomer Emulsions

Polymers: Forces between their Surfaces

Polymers in Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Systems

Polypeptide Behavior at Interfaces

New! Polysaccharide Applications in Mineral Processing

Polysaccharides: Biomedical Applications

Porous Glass

Porous Media Characterization by Combined Dynamic and Equilibrium Techniques

Porous Membranes: Adsorption, Blocking, and Electrokinetic Phenomena

Positron Annihilation Studies in Micellar and Reverse Micellar Systems

Positron Beam Studies of Surface Nanolayers

Printing: Interfacial Aspects

Protective Effect of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate on Protein Structures

Protein Adsorption in Intravenous Drug Delivery

Protein Adsorption in Langmuir Films: Example of Glucose Oxidase

Protein Conformation in Reverse Micelle Environment

Protein Films

Protein Interactions with Ionic Surfactants Part I: Binding and Induced Conformational Changes

Protein Interactions with Ionic Surfactants Part II: Kinetics and Dynamics Conformational Changes of Protein

Protein Structural Changes Resulting from Homomolecular Exchange on Solid Surfaces

Protein-Surfactant Interactions

Proteins: Association, Adsorption, and Aggregation

Proteins at Interfaces: Control of Adsorption

Proteins in Water-Cosolvent Binary Systems: Function and Structure

Pyrogenic Silica and Alumina

Quasiton Theory of the Interface

Radiotracer Studies of Adsorption at Electrode and Dispersed Oxide Surfaces

Raman and Infrared Spectroscopic Study of the Modification of Kaolinite Surfaces by Intercalation with Organic Molecules

Raman Spectroscopy of Colloidal Metal Surfaces: Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy on Metal Hydrosols

Reactions of Aggregates of Bile Salts with Heavy Metal Ions

Redox Processes of Oxide Surfaces: Adsorption Effects

Reflection Spectroscopy of Monolayers at Fluid-Fluid Interfaces

Relativistic Brownian Motion and its Geometrical Analogy: From Scaling Laws in Polymer Physics to a Statistical Thermodynamics at Quantum Level

Responsive Microgel Dispersions

Reverse Permeation of Ions through Ion-Exchange Membranes

New! Rheology of Dispersed Systems

Scanning Electron and Auger Microscopy of Surfaces and Small Particles

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Electrode Surfaces

Scanning X-Ray Photoelectron Microscopy (Sxpem)

Self-Assembly and Self-Organization of Surfactants in Agriculture

New! Self-Organization at the Molecular Level and Surface Patterning

Semiconductive Oxide Surfaces: Structure and Properties

Silica and Related Surfaces: Interactions with Water

Silica Gel-Based Composite Adsorbents for Water Vapor

Silica Gels: Characterization by Physical Methods

Silica Gels: Surface Chemistry

Single-Crystal Thin-Layer Electrochemistry

Small-Angle Neutron Scattering Studies of Adsorbed Polymer Layers

Solid-Phase Transitions of Ionic Surfactants

Solid-Water Interface Reactions of Polyvalent Metal Ions at Iron Oxide-Hydroxide Surfaces

Solubility of Gases in Micellar Solutions

Sonochemical Preparation of Colloids

Sorption of Inorganic Species on Apatites from Aqueous Solutions

Special Glass Membrane Emulsification

Spontaneous Gas Bubble Formation in Water

Stability of Thin Liquid Films

Stabilization of Aqueous Colloidal Dispersions: Electrostatic and Steric Forces

New! Stabilization of Colloids by Polymers

Stark Spectroscopy at Metal Surfaces

Statistical Mechanics of Lattice Models of Electrochemical Interfaces

Structural Models for the Interpretation of Nitrogen Adsorption and Mercury Porosimetry Data

Surfactant Adsorption on Colloids: Studies Using the Electrophoretic Fingerprinting Approach

Sugar Surfactants

New! Super Repellancy

Supported Metal Clusters

Surface-Chemical Purity of Surfactants: Phenomena, Analysis, Results and Consequences

Surface Complexation Models of Adsorption

Surface Conductance: Measurement

Surface Forces' Role in the Foaming Behavior of Liquids

Surface Reactivity of Carbon

Surface Segregation in Polymer Blends

Surface Speciation of Dolomite and Calcite in Aqueous Solutions

Surface Structure and Ion Complexation of Oxide-Solution Interfaces

Surface Structure and Properties of Synthetic and Modified Calcium Hydroxyapatite

Surface Tension and Related Thermodynamic Properties of Aqueous Electrolytes

Surface Tension of Aqueous Electrolytes

Surface Tension of Bubbles and Microbubble Nuclei

Surfactant Aggregates: Experimental and Theoretical Characterization of Mixed Systems

Surfactant Design and Structure-Properties Relationships of Surfactant-Water Systems

Surfactant-Dye Aggregates

Surfactant-Free Emulsions

Surfactant Molecular Complexes

Surfactant-Skin Interactions

New! Surfactants in Industrial Mineral Applications

Synthesis and Surface Modification of New Inorganic Porous Materials

Synthesis of Inorganic Membranes

New! Synthesis of Inorganic Nanostructures in Reverse Micelles

Synthesis of Particle Dispersion

Thermodynamic Analysis of Micellar Systems

Thermodynamic Description of Interfaces

Thermodynamics and Binding Properties of Surfactant-Protein Interactions

Thermodynamics of Clay Surfaces

Thermophoresis of Particles

Thermosensitive Gels

Thin Film Flows: Theory and Modeling

Thin Film Stability during a Surface Chemical Reaction

Thin Films of Polymer Particles: UV-VIS Transmission Spectroscopy during Film Formation

Topochemistry and Kinetics of Functional Particle Formation at Water Dispersion Polymerization

Transport in Membranes: Ionic Transport across Charged Membranes in Aqueous Organic Solutions

Transport Phenomena in Bubble Systems

Transport through Monolayers and Bilayers at Fluid-Fluid Interfaces

New! Ultrafiltration and Nanofiltration Membranes

Ultrasound-Based Techniques for Characterizing Concentrated Dispersions

Uniform Inorganic Colloidal Particles Preparation

Uniform Polymer Composite Microspheres Preparation

Unique Reactivity of Ultrafine Mo-Based Oxide Particles

Uphill Transport of Amino Acids Through Fixed Charge Membranes

Valency at Electrode Surfaces

Van der Waals Interactions at Surfaces

Viscoelasticity of Monolayers

New! Water Structure at Surfactant Microstructures and Biological Interfaces

Wave Motion in Thin Liquid Layers

Wettability of Materials: Plasma Treatment Effects

Wetting Behavior at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces

Wetting of a Solid by a Liquid, Dynamics of: Movement of Thin Liquid Films

New! Worm-Like Micellar Solutions, Phase and Rheological Behaviors of

Xerogels: Preparation and Characterization

Zeta-Potential of Polymer Surfaces

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