{"product_id":"physics-and-chemistry-of-interfaces-9783527414055","title":"Physics and Chemistry of Interfaces","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComprehensive textbook on the interdisciplinary field of interface science, fully updated with new content on wetting, spectroscopy, and coatings\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a comprehensive introduction to the field of  surface and interface science, focusing on essential concepts rather than specific details, and on intuitive understanding rather than convoluted math. Numerous high-end applications from surface technology, biotechnology, and microelectronics are included to illustrate and help readers easily comprehend basic concepts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new edition contains an increased number of problems with detailed, worked solutions, making it ideal as a self-study resource. In topic coverage, the highly qualified authors take a balanced approach, discussing advanced interface phenomena in detail while remaining comprehensible. Chapter summaries with the most important equations, facts, and phenomena are included to aid the reader in information retention. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA few of the sample topics included in \u003ci\u003ePhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces \u003c\/i\u003eare as follows: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid surfaces, covering microscopic picture of a liquid surface, surface tension, the equation of Young and Laplace, and curved liquid surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermodynamics of interfaces, covering surface excess, internal energy and Helmholtz energy, equilibrium conditions, and interfacial excess energies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharged interfaces and the electric double layer, covering planar surfaces, the Grahame equation, and limitations of the Poisson-Boltzmann theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface forces, covering Van der Waals forces between molecules, macroscopic calculations, \tthe Derjaguin approximation, and disjoining pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhysics and Chemistry of Interfaces\u003c\/i\u003e is a complete reference on the subject, aimed at advanced students (and their instructors) in physics, material science, chemistry, and engineering. Researchers requiring background knowledge on surface and interface science will also benefit from the accessible yet in-depth coverage of the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 2. Liquid Surfaces\u003cbr\u003e 2.1 Microscopic Picture of a Liquid Surface\u003cbr\u003e 2.2 Surface Tension\u003cbr\u003e 2.3 Equation of Young and Laplace\u003cbr\u003e 2.3.1 Curved Liquid Surfaces\u003cbr\u003e 2.3.2 Derivation of Young?Laplace Equation\u003cbr\u003e 2.3.3 Applying the Young?Laplace Equation\u003cbr\u003e 2.4 Techniques to Measure Surface Tension\u003cbr\u003e 2.5 Kelvin Equation\u003cbr\u003e 2.6 Capillary Condensation\u003cbr\u003e 2.7 Nucleation Theory\u003cbr\u003e 2.8 Summary\u003cbr\u003e 2.9 Exercises\u003cbr\u003e 3. Thermodynamics of Interfaces\u003cbr\u003e 3.1 Thermodynamic Functions for Bulk Systems\u003cbr\u003e 3.2 Surface Excess\u003cbr\u003e 3.3 Thermodynamic Relations for Systems with an Interface\u003cbr\u003e 3.3.1 Internal Energy and Helmholtz Energy\u003cbr\u003e 3.3.2 Equilibrium Conditions\u003cbr\u003e 3.3.3 Location of Interface\u003cbr\u003e 3.3.4 Gibbs Energy and Enthalpy\u003cbr\u003e 3.3.5 Interfacial Excess Energies\u003cbr\u003e 3.4 Pure Liquids\u003cbr\u003e 3.5 Gibbs Adsorption Isotherm\u003cbr\u003e 3.5.1 Derivation\u003cbr\u003e 3.5.2 System of Two Components\u003cbr\u003e 3.5.3 Experimental Aspects\u003cbr\u003e 3.5.4 Marangoni Effect\u003cbr\u003e 3.6 Summary\u003cbr\u003e 3.7 Exercises\u003cbr\u003e 4. Charged Interfaces and the Electric Double Layer\u003cbr\u003e 4.1 Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 4.2 Poisson?Boltzmann Theory of Diffuse Double Layer\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.1 Poisson?Boltzmann Equation\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.2 Planar Surfaces\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.3 The Full One-Dimensional Case\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.4 The Electric Double Layer around a Sphere\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.5 Grahame Equation\u003cbr\u003e 4.2.6 Capacitance of Diffuse Electric Double Layer\u003cbr\u003e 4.3 Beyond Poisson?Boltzmann Theory\u003cbr\u003e 4.3.1 Limitations of Poisson?Boltzmann Theory\u003cbr\u003e 4.3.2 Stern Layer\u003cbr\u003e 4.4 Gibbs Energy of Electric Double Layer\u003cbr\u003e 4.5 Electrocapillarity\u003cbr\u003e 4.5.1 Theory\u003cbr\u003e 4.5.2 Measurement of Electrocapillarity\u003cbr\u003e 4.6 Examples of Charged Surfaces\u003cbr\u003e 4.7 Measuring Surface Charge Densities\u003cbr\u003e 4.7.1 Potentiometric Colloid Titration\u003cbr\u003e 4.7.2 Capacitances\u003cbr\u003e 4.8 Electrokinetic Phenomena: the Zeta Potential\u003cbr\u003e 4.8.1 Navier?Stokes Equation\u003cbr\u003e 4.8.2 Electro-Osmosis and Streaming Potential\u003cbr\u003e 4.8.3 Electrophoresis and Sedimentation Potential\u003cbr\u003e 4.9 Types of Potential\u003cbr\u003e 4.10 Summary\u003cbr\u003e 4.11 Exercises\u003cbr\u003e 5. Surface Forces\u003cbr\u003e 5.1 Van der Waals Forces between Molecules\u003cbr\u003e 5.2 Van der Waals Force between Macroscopic Solids \u003cbr\u003e 5.2.1 Microscopic Approach \u003cbr\u003e 5.2.2 Macroscopic Calculation ? Lifshitz Theory \u003cbr\u003e 5.2.3 Retarded Van der Waals Forces \u003cbr\u003e 5.2.4 Surface Energy and the Hamaker Constant \u003cbr\u003e 5.3 Concepts for the Description of Surface Forces \u003cbr\u003e 5.3.1 The Derjaguin Approximation \u003cbr\u003e 5.3.2 Disjoining Pressure \u003cbr\u003e 5.4 Measurement of Surface Forces \u003cbr\u003e 5.5 Electrostatic Double-Layer Force \u003cbr\u003e 5.5.1 Electrostatic Interaction between Two Identical Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 5.5.2 DLVO Theory \u003cbr\u003e 5.6 Beyond DLVO Theory \u003cbr\u003e 5.6.1 Solvation Force and Confined Liquids \u003cbr\u003e 5.6.2 Non-DLVO Forces in Aqueous Medium \u003cbr\u003e 5.7 Steric and Depletion Interaction \u003cbr\u003e 5.7.1 Properties of Polymers \u003cbr\u003e 5.7.2 Force between Polymer-Coated Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 5.7.3 Depletion Forces \u003cbr\u003e 5.8 Spherical Particles in Contact \u003cbr\u003e 5.9 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 5.10 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 6. Contact Angle Phenomena and Wetting \u003cbr\u003e 6.1 Young?s Equation \u003cbr\u003e 6.1.1 Contact Angle \u003cbr\u003e 6.1.2 Derivation \u003cbr\u003e 6.1.3 Line Tension \u003cbr\u003e 6.1.4 Complete Wetting and Wetting Transitions \u003cbr\u003e 6.1.5 Theoretical Aspects of Contact Angle Phenomena \u003cbr\u003e 6.2 Important Wetting Geometries \u003cbr\u003e 6.2.1 Capillary Rise \u003cbr\u003e 6.2.2 Particles at Interfaces \u003cbr\u003e 6.2.3 Network of Fibers \u003cbr\u003e 6.3 Measurement of Contact Angles \u003cbr\u003e 6.3.1 Experimental Methods \u003cbr\u003e 6.3.2 Hysteresis in Contact Angle Measurements \u003cbr\u003e 6.3.3 Surface Roughness and Heterogeneity \u003cbr\u003e 6.3.4 Superhydrophobic Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 6.4 Dynamics of Wetting and Dewetting \u003cbr\u003e 6.4.1 Spontaneous Spreading \u003cbr\u003e 6.4.2 Dynamic Contact Angle \u003cbr\u003e 6.4.3 Coating and Dewetting \u003cbr\u003e 6.5 Applications \u003cbr\u003e 6.5.1 Flotation \u003cbr\u003e 6.5.2 Detergency \u003cbr\u003e 6.5.3 Microfluidics \u003cbr\u003e 6.5.4 Electrowetting \u003cbr\u003e 6.6 Thick Films: Spreading of One Liquid on Another \u003cbr\u003e 6.7 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 6.8 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 7. Solid Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.1 Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 7.2 Description of Crystalline Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.2.1 Substrate Structure \u003cbr\u003e 7.2.2 Surface Relaxation and Reconstruction \u003cbr\u003e 7.2.3 Description of Adsorbate Structures \u003cbr\u003e 7.3 Preparation of Clean Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.3.1 Thermal Treatment \u003cbr\u003e 7.3.2 Plasma or Sputter Cleaning \u003cbr\u003e 7.3.3 Cleavage \u003cbr\u003e 7.3.4 Deposition of Thin Films \u003cbr\u003e 7.4 Thermodynamics of Solid Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.4.1 Surface Energy, Surface Tension, and Surface Stress \u003cbr\u003e 7.4.2 Determining Surface Energy \u003cbr\u003e 7.4.3 Surface Steps and Defects \u003cbr\u003e 7.5 Surface Diffusion \u003cbr\u003e 7.5.1 Theoretical Description of Surface Diffusion \u003cbr\u003e 7.5.2 Measurement of Surface Diffusion \u003cbr\u003e 7.6 Solid?Solid Interfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.7 Microscopy of Solid Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.7.1 Optical Microscopy \u003cbr\u003e 7.7.2 Electron Microscopy \u003cbr\u003e 7.7.3 Scanning Probe Microscopy \u003cbr\u003e 7.8 Diffraction Methods \u003cbr\u003e 7.8.1 Diffraction Patterns of Two-Dimensional Periodic Structures \u003cbr\u003e 7.8.2 Diffraction with Electrons, X-Rays, and Atoms \u003cbr\u003e 7.9 Spectroscopic Methods \u003cbr\u003e 7.9.1 Optical Spectroscopy of Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 7.9.2 Spectroscopy Using Mainly Inner Electrons \u003cbr\u003e 7.9.3 Spectroscopy with Outer Electrons \u003cbr\u003e 7.9.4 Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry \u003cbr\u003e 7.10 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 7.11 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 8. Adsorption \u003cbr\u003e 8.1 Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 8.1.1 Definitions \u003cbr\u003e 8.1.2 Adsorption Time \u003cbr\u003e 8.1.3 Classification of Adsorption Isotherms \u003cbr\u003e 8.1.4 Presentation of Adsorption Isotherms \u003cbr\u003e 8.2 Thermodynamics of Adsorption \u003cbr\u003e 8.2.1 Heats of Adsorption \u003cbr\u003e 8.2.2 Differential Quantities of Adsorption and Experimental Results \u003cbr\u003e 8.3 Adsorption Models \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.1 Langmuir Adsorption Isotherm \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.2 Langmuir Constant and Gibbs Energy of Adsorption \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.3 Langmuir Adsorption with Lateral Interactions \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.4 BET Adsorption Isotherm \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.5 Adsorption on Heterogeneous Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 8.3.6 Potential Theory of Polanyi \u003cbr\u003e 8.4 Experimental Aspects of Adsorption from Gas Phase \u003cbr\u003e 8.4.1 Measuring Adsorption to Planar Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 8.4.2 Measuring Adsorption to Powders and Textured Materials \u003cbr\u003e 8.4.3 Adsorption to Porous Materials \u003cbr\u003e 8.4.4 Special Aspects of Chemisorption \u003cbr\u003e 8.5 Adsorption from Solution \u003cbr\u003e 8.6 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 8.7 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 9. Surface Modification \u003cbr\u003e 9.1 Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 9.2 Physical and Chemical Vapor Deposition \u003cbr\u003e 9.2.1 Physical Vapor Deposition \u003cbr\u003e 9.2.2 Chemical Vapor Deposition \u003cbr\u003e 9.3 Soft Matter Deposition \u003cbr\u003e 9.3.1 Self-Assembled Monolayers \u003cbr\u003e 9.3.2 Physisorption of Polymers \u003cbr\u003e 9.3.3 Polymerization on Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 9.3.4 Plasma Polymerization \u003cbr\u003e 9.4 Etching Techniques \u003cbr\u003e 9.5 Lithography \u003cbr\u003e 9.6 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 9.7 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 10. Friction, Lubrication, and Wear \u003cbr\u003e 10.1 Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.1 Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.2 Amontons? and Coulomb?s Law \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.3 Static, Kinetic, and Stick-Slip Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.4 Rolling Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.5 Friction and Adhesion \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.6 Techniques to Measure Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.7 Macroscopic Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.1.8 Microscopic Friction \u003cbr\u003e 10.2 Lubrication \u003cbr\u003e 10.2.1 Hydrodynamic Lubrication \u003cbr\u003e 10.2.2 Boundary Lubrication \u003cbr\u003e 10.2.3 Thin-Film Lubrication \u003cbr\u003e 10.2.4 Superlubricity \u003cbr\u003e 10.2.5 Lubricants \u003cbr\u003e 10.3 Wear \u003cbr\u003e 10.4 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 10.5 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 11. Surfactants, Micelles, Emulsions, and Foams \u003cbr\u003e 11.1 Surfactants \u003cbr\u003e 11.2 Spherical Micelles, Cylinders, and Bilayers \u003cbr\u003e 11.2.1 Critical Micelle Concentration \u003cbr\u003e 11.2.2 Influence of Temperature \u003cbr\u003e 11.2.3 Thermodynamics of Micellization \u003cbr\u003e 11.2.4 Structure of Surfactant Aggregates \u003cbr\u003e 11.2.5 Biological Membranes \u003cbr\u003e 11.3 Macroemulsions \u003cbr\u003e 11.3.1 General Properties \u003cbr\u003e 11.3.2 Formation \u003cbr\u003e 11.3.3 Stabilization \u003cbr\u003e 11.3.4 Evolution and Aging \u003cbr\u003e 11.3.5 Coalescence and Demulsification \u003cbr\u003e 11.4 Microemulsions \u003cbr\u003e 11.4.1 Size of Droplets \u003cbr\u003e 11.4.2 Elastic Properties of Surfactant Films \u003cbr\u003e 11.4.3 Factors Influencing the Structure of Microemulsions \u003cbr\u003e 11.5 Foams \u003cbr\u003e 11.5.1 Classification, Application, and Formation \u003cbr\u003e 11.5.2 Structure of Foams \u003cbr\u003e 11.5.3 Soap Films \u003cbr\u003e 11.5.4 Evolution of Foams \u003cbr\u003e 11.6 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 11.7 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 12. Thin Films on Surfaces of Liquids \u003cbr\u003e 12.1 Introduction \u003cbr\u003e 12.2 Phases of Monomolecular Films \u003cbr\u003e 12.3 Experimental Techniques to Study Monolayers \u003cbr\u003e 12.3.1 Optical Microscopy \u003cbr\u003e 12.3.2 Infrared and Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy \u003cbr\u003e 12.3.3 X-Ray Reflection and Diffraction \u003cbr\u003e 12.3.4 Surface Potential \u003cbr\u003e 12.3.5 Rheologic Properties of Liquid Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 12.4 Langmuir?Blodgett Transfer \u003cbr\u003e 12.5 Summary \u003cbr\u003e 12.6 Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 13. Solutions to Exercises \u003cbr\u003e 14. Analysis of Diffraction Patterns \u003cbr\u003e 14.1 Diffraction at Three-Dimensional Crystals \u003cbr\u003e 14.1.1 Bragg Condition \u003cbr\u003e 14.1.2 Laue Condition \u003cbr\u003e 14.1.3 Reciprocal Lattice \u003cbr\u003e 14.1.4 Ewald Construction \u003cbr\u003e 14.2 Diffraction at Surfaces \u003cbr\u003e 14.3 Intensity of Diffraction Peaks \u003cbr\u003e Appendix A Symbols and Abbreviations \u003cbr\u003e References \u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49372702835031,"sku":"9783527414055","price":55.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9783527414055.jpg?v=1730163872","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/physics-and-chemistry-of-interfaces-9783527414055","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}