Applied Surface Thermodynamics (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Neumann, A. W.; Zuo, Yi; David, Robert

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Surface thermodynamics forms the foundation of any meaningful study of capillarity and wetting phenomena. The second edition of Applied Surface Thermodynamics offers a comprehensive state-of-the-art treatment of this critical topic. It provides students and researchers with fundamental knowledge and practical guidelines in solving real-world proble

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 765
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420009668
• Artikelnr.: 42765690

Autorenporträt

A. W. Neumann is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the University of Toronto. He received his PhD in chemical physics from the University of Mainz in 1962. Robert David is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Departments of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering and Cell and Systems Biology at the University of Toronto. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from MIT in 2006. Yi Zuo is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He received his PhD in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto in 2006.

Inhaltsangabe

Outline of the Generalized Theory of Capillarity.Thermodynamics of Simple
Axisymmetric Capillary Systems. Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis (ADSA).
Image Analysis for Automatic Measurement of Surface Tension and Contact
Angle. Generalization and Advanced Application of Axisymmetric Drop Shape
Analysis. Contact Angle Measurements: General Procedures and Approaches.
Thermodynamic Status of Contact Angles. Interpretation of Contact Angles.
Contact Angles and Solid Surface Tensions. Theoretical Approaches for
Estimating Solid-Liquid Interfacial Tensions. Wettability and Surface
Tension of Particles. Behavior of Particles at Solidification Fronts. Line
Tension and the Drop Size Dependence of Contact Angles. Index.