Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XXIV

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Starov, Victor (Editor), Procházka, Karel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, 138
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Polymers.; Amorphous substances.; Complex fluids.; Biomaterials.; Materials > Surfaces.; Thin films.; Polymer Sciences.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.; Soft and Granular Matter, Complex Fluids and Microfluidics.
• Physical Description: X, 202 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783642190384
• ISSN: 0340-255X ;

This volume includes 35 contributions to the 24th Conference of the European Colloid and Interface Society which took place in September 2010 in Prague. The contributions from leading scientists cover a broad spectrum of the following topics: • Self-assembling, Stimuli-responsive and Hierarchically Organized Systems • Colloid, Polymer and Polyelectrolyte Solutions; Concentrated Systems and Gels • Thin Films, Interfaces and Surfaces; Wetting Phenomena • Novel Nano-to-Mesostructured Functional Materials • Biologically Important and Bioinspired Systems; Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications.