Basic Principles of Colloid Science

Chapter 1: What are Colloids? Chapter 2: Why are Colloidal Dispersions Stable? Basic Principles Chapter 3: Why are Colloidal Dispersions Stable? Interparticle Forces Chapter 4: How are Colloidal Dispersions Prepared? Chapter 5: What is the Role of Surface Chemistry? Surface Tension and Adsorption Chapter 6: Some Important Properties of Colloids I Kinetic Properties Chapter 7: Some Important Properties of Colloids II Scattering Radiation Chapter 8: Some Important Properties of Colloids III Rheology Chapter 9: How are Colloidal Dispersions Destroyed? I Aggregation Processes Chapter 10: How are Colloidal Dispersions Destroyed? II Coalescence and Particle Growth Chapter 11: Association Colloids and Self-Assembly Systems Chapter 12: Thin Films, Foams and Emulsions Chapter 13: Gels Chapter 14: The Industrial Importance of Colloids Chapter 15: The Future of Colloid Science