Applied surface thermodynamics.

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...

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Other Authors Neumann, A. W. 1933-, David, Robert, 1977-, Zuo, Yi, 1976-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Edition2nd ed. /
SeriesSurfactant science series ; v. 151.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781420009668
1420009664
9780849396878
0849396875
9781523120482
1523120487
Physical Description1 online resource

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Table of Contents:
  • Outline of the Generalized Theory of Capillarity; J. Gaydos, Y. Rotenberg, P. Chen, L. Boruvka, and A.W. Neumann; ; Thermodynamics of Simple Axisymmetric Capillary Systems; J. Gaydos and A.W. Neumann; ; Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis (ADSA); M. Hoorfar and A.W. Neumann; ; Image Analysis for Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis; Y. Zuo and A.W. Neumann; ; Generalization and Advanced Application of Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis; Y. Zuo, J. Maldonado-Valderrama, M. Cabrerizo-Vílchez, A. Bateni, M.G. Cabezas, R. David, and A.W. Neumann; ; Contact Angle Measurements: General Procedures and Approaches; H. Tavana ; ; Thermodynamic Status of Contact Angles; H. Tavana ; ; Interpretation of Contact Angles; H. Tavana and A.W. Neumann; ; Contact Angles and Solid Surface Tensions; R. David, J. Spelt, J. Zhang, and D. Kwok; ; Theoretical Approaches for Estimating Solid-Liquid Interfacial Tensions; E. Moy, R. David, and A.W. Neumann; ; Wettability and Surface Tension of Particles; Y. Zuo, D. Li, and A.W. Neumann ; ; Behavior of Particles at Solidification Fronts; D. Li, Y. Zuo, and A.W. Neumann ; ; Line Tension and the Drop Size Dependence of Contact Angles; R. David and A.W. Neumann; ; Index