Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 3 |
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Edited by: Mittal, K.L. © 2003
VSP - An imprint of BRILL
Description: This volume represents a commentary on the current R&D activity in this arena and it should be of great value and interest to anyone interested in adhesion.
Front Matter
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Preface
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Table of Contents
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Part I. General Papers
1. Adsorption, Evaporation, Condensation, and Fluid Flow in the Contact Line Region
2. Experimental Study of Contact Line Dynamics by Capillary Rise and Fall
3. Condensation Transport in Triple Line Motion
4. Inertial Dewetting: Shocks and Surface Waves
5. Effect of Adsorbed Vapor on Liquid–Solid Adhesion
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Part II. Contact Angle Measurements / Determination and Solid Surface Free Energy
6. The Molecular Origin of Contact Angles in Terms of Different Combining Rules for Intermolecular Potentials
7. Contact Angle Measurements and Criteria for Surface Energetic Interpretation
8. Advancing, Receding and Vibrated Contact Angles on Rough Hydrophobic Surfaces
9. Dynamic Evolution of Contact Angle on Solid Substrates During Evaporation
10. The Concept, Characterization, Concerns and Consequences of Contact Angles in Solid-Liquid-Liquid Systems
11. A Thermodynamic Model for Wetting Free Energies of Solids from Contact Angles
12. Characterization of Surface Free Energies and Surface Chemistry of Solids
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Part III. Wetting and Spreading: Fundamental and Applied Aspects
13. Merging Two Concepts: Ultrahydrophobic Polymer Surfaces and Switchable Wettability
14. Self-Propelled Drop Movement: Chemical Influences on the Use of Kinetic or Equilibrium Approaches in Reactive Wetting
15. Effects of Surface Defect, Polycrystallinity and Nanostructure of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Wetting and Its Interpretation
16. Wetting of a Substrate by Nanocrystallites
17. Light-Induced Reversible Wetting of Structured Surfaces
18. Wetting in Porous Media: Some Theoretical and Practical Aspects
19. Dynamic Aspects of Wetting in Granular Matter
20. The Effect of Rock Surface Characteristics on Reservoir Wettability
21. Viscous Dissipation and Rheological Behavior Near the Solid/Liquid/Vapor Triple Line. Application to the Spreading of Silicone Oils
22. Adsorption Isotherms of Cationic Surfactants on Bitumen Films Studied Using Axisymmetric Drop Shape Analysis
23. Application of Droplet Dynamics Analysis for Assessment of Water Penetration Resistance of Coatings
24. Indirect Measurement of the Shrinkage Forces Acting During the Drying of a Paper Coating Layer
25. Effect of the Physical Chemistry of Polymeric Coating Surfaces on Fouling and Cleanability with Particular Reference to the Food Industry
