Modern Approaches to Wettability

Theory and Applications
Herausgegeben:Loeb, G. I.; Schrader, M. E.

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Produktbeschreibung

Striking a balance between applied and theoretical research, this work details many of the uses of wettability and interprets experimental data from a variety of viewpoints, including the 'separation of forces' and the 'equation of state approaches.'

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer US / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4899-1178-0
• Softcover reprint of the original 1st edition 1992
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 721g
• ISBN-13: 9781489911780
• ISBN-10: 1489911782
• Artikelnr.: 41330601

Inhaltsangabe

1 The Modern Theory of Contact Angles and the Hydrogen Bond Components of Surface Energies.- 2 The Long-Range Attraction between Macroscopic Hydrophobic Surfaces.- 3 High- and Medium-Energy Surfaces: Ultrahigh Vacuum Approach.- 4 Determination of the Surface Energy of Solids by the Two-Liquid-Phase Method.- 5 The Equation of State Approach to Interfacial Tensions.- 6 Thermal Reconstruction of the Functionalized Interface of Polyethelene Carboxylic Acid and Its Derivatives.- 7 Block Copolymers and Hydrophilicity.- 8 Wettability and Bioadhesion in Ophthalmology.- 9 Wettability of Surfaces in the Oral Cavity.- 10 Wettability as a Surface Signal for Sessile Aquatic Organisms.- 11 Wettability of Clay Minerals.- 12 Penetration and Displacement in Capillary Systems.- 13 The Wetting Behavior of Fibers.- 14 Wettability Phenomena and Coatings.- 15 Spreading on Liquids: Effect of Surface Tension Sinks on the Behavior of Stagnant Liquid Layers.- 16 Nucleation on Smooth Surfaces.