Emulsion Science Basic Principles. An Overview /

• Main Authors: Bibette, Jerôme (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Leal-Calderon, Fernando (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Schmitt, Véronique (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Poulin, Philippe (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2002.
• Series: Springer Tracts in Modern Physics, 181
• Subjects: Materials-Surfaces.; Thin films.; Nanotechnology.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.

This book aims to give an overview of the most recent advances in emulsion science. The basic principles of emulsion science, covering aspects of emulsions from their preparation to their destruction, are presented in close relation to both the fundamental physics and the applications of these mater...

Table of Contents:

• Surface Forces
• Phase Transitions
• Compressibility and Elasticity of Concentrated Emulsions
• Emulsification
• Metastability and Lifetime of Emulsions
• Double Emulsions
• General Conclusion.