Chapter 1
Introduction to Surface and Colloid Chemistry ................................. 1
K.S.Birdi
Chapter 2
Hydrogen Bonding in Solutions: The Equation-of-State Approach ................. 5
Costas G. Panayiotou
Chapter 3
Surface Tension and Interfacial Tension of Liquids ........................... 67
K.S.Birdi
Chapter 4
Surface Waves and Dissipative Solitons Sustained by the Marangoni Effect .... 119
Michele Vignes-Adler and Manuel G. Velarde
Chapter 5
Chemical Physics of Colloid Systems and Interfaces .......................... 137
Peter A. Kralchevsky, Krassimir D. Danov, and Nikolai D. Denkov
Chapter 6
Solubilization in Aqueous Surfactant Systems ................................ 345
Harald Hoiland and Anne Marit Blokhus
Chapter 7
Colloid Systems and Interfaces — Stability of Dispersions through Polymer
and Surfactant Adsorption ................................................... 387
P.Somasundaran, B.Markovic, X.Yu, and S.Krishnakumar
Chapter 8
Controlled Synthesis and Processing of Ceramic Oxides — A Molecular
Approach .................................................................... 437
Jarl B. Rosenholm and Mika Linden
Chapter 9
Solubilization in Surfactant Systems ........................................ 511
Clarence A. Miller
Chapter 10
Cohesion Energy Parameters Applied to Surface Phenomena ..................... 539
Charles M. Hansen
Chapter 11
Self-Assembly of Monodispersed Spherical Colloids into Complex Structures ... 555
Younan Xia, Byron Gates, Yadong Yin, and Yugang Sun
Chapter 12
Thermally Sensitive Latex Particles: Preparation, Characterization, and
Application in the Biomedical Field ......................................... 581
Abdelhamid Elaissari
Chapter 13
Nucleic Acid-Dependent Enzymatic Reactions in Conventional Liposomes
and Giant Vesicles .......................................................... 611
Thomas Oberholzer
Chapter 14
Scattering and Absorption of Light by Particles and Aggregates .............. 623
C.M.Sorensen
Chapter 15
Application of Scanning Probe Microscopy (Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
and Atomic Force Microscopy) in Colloid and Surface Chemistry ............... 653
K.S.Birdi and D.T.Vu
Chapter 16
Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions ......................................... 683
Georgios M. Kontogeorgis
Index ....................................................................... 749
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