Emulsion formation and stability /

• Other Authors: Tadros, Tharwart F.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim [Germany] : Wiley-VCH, [2013]
• Series: Topics in colloid and interface science.
• Subjects: Emulsions.; Colloids.; Surface chemistry.; SCIENCE > Chemistry > Industrial & Technical.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Chemical & Biochemical.; Electronic books.

Highlighting recent developments as well as future challenges, this volume covers such topics as emulsions, nano-emulsions, nano-dispersions and novel techniques for their investigation. It also considers the fundamental approach in areas such as controlled release, drug delivery and various applica...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Emulsion formation, stability, and rheology / Tharwat F. Tadros
• 2. Emulsion formation in membrane and microfludic devices / Goran T. Vladosavljević, Isao Kobayashi and Mitsutoshi Nakajima
• 3. Adsorption characteristics of ionic surfactants at water/hexane interface obtained by PAT and ODBA / Nenad Micci, Vincent Pradines, Aliyar Javadi, Altynay Sharipova, Jürgen Krägel, Martin E. Leser, Eugene V. Aksenenko, Valentine B. Fainerman and Reinhard Miller
• 4. Measurement techniques applicable to the investigation of emulsion formation during processing / Nima Niknafs, Robin D. Hancocks and Ian T. Norton
• 5. Emulsification in rotor-stator mixers / Andrzej W. Pacek, Steven Hall, Michael Cooke and Adam J. Kowalski
• 6. Formulation, characterization, and property control of paraffin emulsions / Jordi Esquena and Jon Vilasau
• 7. Polymeric O/W nano-emulsions obtained by the phase inversion composition (PIC) method for biomedical nanoparticle preparation / Gabriela Calderó and Conxita Solans
• 8. Rheology and stability of sterically stabilized emulsion / Tharwat F. Tadros.