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Author Norde, Willem, 1944-

Title Colloids and interfaces in life sciences / Willem Norde
Published Monticello, N.Y. : Marcel Dekker, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 433 pages) : illustrations
Series BIOSCIENCEnetBASE
Contents Preface; Contents; Introduction; Colloidal Particles: Shapes and Size Distribution; Some Thermodynamic Principles and Relations, with Special Attention to Interfaces; Water; Interfacial Tension; Curvature and Capillarity; Monolayers at Fluid Interfaces; Wetting of Solid Surfaces; Electrochemistry of Interfaces; Electrokinetic Phenomena; Self-Assembled Structures; Polymers; Proteins; Adsorption; Adsorption of (Bio)Polymers, with Special Emphasis on Globular Proteins; Stability of Lyophobic Colloids Against Aggregation; Rheology, with Special Attention to Dispersions and Interfaces
Summary Exploring aqueous dispersions and solutions, biopolymer gels, self-assembled amphiphillic structures and interfacial layers of biopolymers and biological cells, this reference introduces the physicochemical principles that determine interrelated colloidal and interfacial phenomena
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Biocolloids.
Biological interfaces.
Colloids.
Life sciences.
Colloids
Biological Science Disciplines
biological sciences.
SCIENCE -- Chemistry -- Physical & Theoretical.
Life sciences
Colloids
Biocolloids
Biological interfaces
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0824755715
9780824755713
0203912152
9780203912157
0824709969
9780824709969