Introduction to Electrical Interfacial Phenomena

by K. S. Birdi (Editor)

Overview

With the rapid development of nanotechnology, the surface-to-volume ratio of objects of interest continues to increase. As such, so does the importance of our ability to tailor interfacial properties. Written by bestselling author and internationally renowned researcher K.S. Birdi, Introduction to Electrical Interfacial Phenomena offers comprehensi

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000687606
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	04/26/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	180
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

K.S. Birdi is the renowned editor of the perennially bestselling Handbook of Surface and Colloid Chemistry, Third Edition and numerous other authoritative resources published by CRC Press.

Table of Contents

Introduction to Electrical Interfacial Phenomena. Basic electrical Double Layer Theory-Theories of the Structure of the Double Layer. Different Double Layer Models-Electrical Aspects of Surface Chemistry. Point-of-zero charge (PZC)-Charged Colloids (Sedimentation). Electrophoresis-Electroosmosis- Streaming Potentials-Zeta potential. Corrosion-Electrode Potential-Surface Charge-Galvanic Ells (TBA). Charged Macromolecules-Membrane Potential. Acid-base system (TBA). Conduction of Electrolyte Solutions-Electrocapillarity (TBA). Electrokinetic Phenomena in Colloids (TBA). Appendix. Refernces.

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This book would be of interest to chemists or material scientists who need to learn about the basics of electrical interfacial phenomena, especially surfactants and biochemical processes.
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This book would be of interest to chemists or material scientists who need to learn about the basics of electrical interfacial phenomena, especially surfactants and biochemical processes.
—IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine

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