ABSTRACT

Colloidal systems occur everywhere-in soils, seawater, foodstuff, pharmaceuticals, paints, blood, biological cells, and microorganisms. Colloids and Interfaces in Life Sciences and Bionanotechnology, Second Edition, gives a concise treatment of physicochemical principles determining interrelated colloidal and interfacial phenomena. New in the

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

chapter 4|14 pages

Water

chapter 5|18 pages

Interfacial Tension

chapter 6|16 pages

Curvature and Capillarity

chapter 7|18 pages

Monolayers at Fluid Interfaces

chapter 8|18 pages

Wetting of Solid Surfaces

chapter 9|24 pages

Electrochemistry of Interfaces

chapter 10|20 pages

Electrokinetic Phenomena

chapter 11|26 pages

Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Molecules

chapter 12|24 pages

Polymers

chapter 13|30 pages

Proteins

chapter 14|22 pages

Adsorption

chapter 18|18 pages

Emulsions and Foams

chapter 20|22 pages

Bioadhesion