Modern Approaches to Wettability

Theory and Applications

Buch | Softcover

452 Seiten

2013 | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4899-1178-0 (ISBN)

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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.'

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.

Zusatzinfo	XXVI, 452 p.
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Physikalische Chemie
ISBN-10	1-4899-1178-2 / 1489911782
ISBN-13	978-1-4899-1178-0 / 9781489911780
Zustand	Neuware