Zeta Potential: Fundamentals, Methods, and Applications provides an up-to-date exploration of the principles and practice of zeta potential measurements. Tailored for an interdisciplinary audience, the book is invaluable for researchers, engineers, and students in fields like materials science, chemistry, and nanotechnology. It delves into the role of zeta potential in complex heterogeneous liquids such as dispersions and emulsions, and its significance in biomedical and industrial applications. By offering comprehensive yet accessible coverage, this book aims to bridge the educational gap and…mehr
Zeta Potential: Fundamentals, Methods, and Applications provides an up-to-date exploration of the principles and practice of zeta potential measurements. Tailored for an interdisciplinary audience, the book is invaluable for researchers, engineers, and students in fields like materials science, chemistry, and nanotechnology. It delves into the role of zeta potential in complex heterogeneous liquids such as dispersions and emulsions, and its significance in biomedical and industrial applications. By offering comprehensive yet accessible coverage, this book aims to bridge the educational gap and enhance understanding of this essential electric double layer characteristic. In addition to covering fundamental principles, the book emphasizes modern measurement methods, including electrophoresis, electroacoustics, and streaming current. It highlights the switch towards using zeta potential in formulation and quality control, providing a thorough review of published research. This allows readers to find data relevant to their projects. The book is a crucial resource for those who wish to navigate the complexities of zeta potential applications, ensuring precise and reliable results in their work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Andrei S. Dukhin is CEO and Co-Founder of Dispersion Technology, Inc., USA. He has been a leader in the development of a new technology for characterizing complex liquids that employs ultrasound for characterizing interfacial chemistry, particle size, and rheological properties of said systems. He has authored three books published by Elsevier, most recently Characterization of Liquids, Nano- and Microparticulates, and Porous Bodies using Ultrasound with Philip J. Goetz back in 2010. He holds 7 USA patents on electroacoustic methods of measuring zeta potential and has published more than 120 scientific papers. He established Dispersion Technology Inc, which installs more than 850 instruments for measuring zeta potential in 30 countries.
Inhaltsangabe
SECTION I: Fundamentals Chapter 1: Introduction to Electrokinetics Chapter 2: Electric Double Layer models Chapter 3: Electrophoresis Chapter 4: Electroacoustics Chapter 5: Streaming potential/current Chapter 6: Other electrokinetic phenomena SECTION II: Methods Chapter 7: Introduction to measurement methods Chapter 8: Electrophoretic mobility measurements Chapter 9: Electroacoustic measurements Chapter 10: Streaming potential/current measurements Chapter 11: Methods based on conductivity measurement Chapter 12: Electroosmosis measurements SECTION III: Applications Chapter 13: Introduction to applications Chapter 14: Titrations Chapter 15: Zeta potential applications in electronic industry Chapter 16: Zeta potential of cement slurry Chapter 17: Zeta potential of membranes Chapter 18: Biological and biomedical applications Chapter 19: Other applications of zeta potential measurement Appendix 1 A: Brief history of Electrokinetics Appendix 2 B: Physical constants in Electrokinetics Appendix 3 C: Table of Symbols Appendix 4 D: Terms in Electrokinetics
