Description
Book SynopsisBridging the methodologies of "wet" and "dry" surface chemistry to present surface chemistry as a single broad field, "Physical Chemistry of Surfaces", sixth edition is a standard work of surface science.
Table of ContentsCapillarity.
The Nature and Thermodynamics of Liquid Interfaces.
Surface Films on Liquid Substrates.
Electrical Aspects of Surface Chemistry.
Long-Range Forces.
Surfaces of Solids.
Surfaces of Solids: Microscopy and Spectroscopy.
The Formation of a New Phase-Nucleation and Crystal Growth.
The Solid-Liquid Interface-Contact Angle.
The Solid-Liquid Interface-Adsorption from Solution.
Frication, Lubrication, and Adhesion.
Wetting, Flotation, and Detergency.
Emulsions, Foams, and Aerosols.
Macromolecular Surface Films, Charged Films, and Langmuir-Blodgett Layers.
The Solid-Gas Interface-General Considerations.
Adsorption of Gases and Vapors on Solids.
Chemisorption and Catalysis.
Index.
