Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 2 |
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Edited by: Mittal, Kash L. © 2002
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. Role of the Water-Air Interface in Determining the Surface Tension of Aqueous Solutions of Sugars, Polysaccharides, Proteins and Surfactants
2. The Effect of the Acid-Base Chemistry of Lactose on Its Adhesion to Gelatin Capsules: Conclusions from Contact Angle Measurements and Other Surface Chemical Techniques
3. The Evaluation of Surface Free Energy of Polymers: The Role of Water Acid-Base Properties and the Measurement of an "Equilibrium" Contact Angle
4. Hydrophobic Mechanochemical Treatment of Metallic Surfaces
5. Surface Rearrangements of Polymeric Materials Containing Fluorinated Chains as Studied by Contact Angle and Other Methods
6. Surface Properties of Fatty Amines as Revealed by Contact Angle, FTIR, and AFM Measurements
7. Modification of E-Glass Fibre Surfaces with Aqueous, Non-Ionic Silane Solutions
8. Tetralin and Ammonia Plasma Treatment of Ultra-High-Strength Polyethylene Fibers for Improved Adhesion to Epoxy Resin
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Part II. Contact Angle Measurements / Determination and Solid Surface Free Energy
9. Determination of Contact Angles in Different Size Pores in a Porous Material
10. Contact Angles on Heterogeneous Coal Surface: The Effect of Mineral Matter
11. Microsphere Tensiometry to Determine Contact Angles on Individual Particles
12. Factors Influencing the Determination of Wood Contact Angles and Wettability – Extractives Contamination, Wicking, and Bulk Sorption Effects
13. A Study of Contact Angles on Optoelectronic Materials
14. Contact Angle Relaxation for Ethoxylated Alcohol Solutions on Hydrophobic Surfaces
15. Contact Angle Hysteresis Due to a Film Present Behind the Drop
16. Water Contact Angles and Hysteresis on Polyamides
17. Surface Free Energies of Cellulose Ether Films
18. Uncured Silicone Sealant Surface Energy as Determined by Contact Angle Measurements: A New Quantitative Tool for The Assessment of Sealant Ease of Use
19. Surface Energy and Surface Roughness Changes Produced by Irradiating Polymers with Ultraviolet–Ozone
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Part III. Wetting and Spreading: Fundamental and Applied Aspects
20. Dynamic Contact Line with Disjoining Pressure, Large Capillary Numbers, Large Angles and Pre-Wetted, Precursor, or Entrained Films
21. Determination of Contact Line Tension from Nanoscale Liquid Surface Topographies
22. On the Effective Equation to Describe the Spreading of a Small Viscous Drop over a Rough Surface
23. Wetting Behaviour on a Solid Surface Contaminated with a Liquid Layer
24. Wetting and Dewetting Kinetics of Shear-Thinning Liquids
25. Evaluation of Wetting Properties of Powders from Low Pressure Gas Adsorption Experiments
26. The Spreading of Alkyl Ketene Dimers (AKD) in Paper and on Smooth Hydrophilic Substrates
27. The Wetting Properties of Human Skin
28. Wetting of Solids by Binary Surfactant Solutions: Synergistic Effect
29. Measurement of Droplet Deposition on Fibers
30. Electrowetting on Silicon Single-Crystal Substrates
31. Specific Characteristics of Wetting and Spreading at High Temperatures
32. Wettability and Adhesion of Bilayer-Forming Lipids onto Polymeric Films
33. Effect of Electrical Potential on Adhesion, Spreading and Detachment of Organic Droplets at an Aqueous Electrolyte/Metal Interface
