Electrokinetic and colloid transport phenomena [[electronic resource] /] / Jacob H. Masliyah, Subir Bhattacharjee

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910831068103321
• Autore: Masliyah Jacob H
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2006
• ISBN: 1-280-51753-0; 9786610517534; 0-470-35399-6; 0-471-79974-2; 0-471-79973-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (733 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): BhattacharjeeSubir <1967->
• Disciplina: 530.475
• Soggetti: Electrokinetics; Electric double layer; Colloids - Electric properties; Transport theory
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ELECTROKINETIC AND COLLOID TRANSPORT PHENOMENA; CONTENTS; PREFACE; COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1 MATHEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES; 1.1 Units; 1.2 Physical Constants and Conversion Factors; 1.3 Frequently used Functions; 1.4 Vector Operations; 1.5 Tensor Operations; 1.6 Vector and Tensor Integral Theorems; 1.6.1 The Divergence and Gradient Theorems; 1.6.2 The Stokes Theorem; 1.7 References; CHAPTER 2 COLLOIDAL SYSTEMS; 2.1 The Colloidal State; 2.2 Colloidal Phenomena; 2.3 Stabilization of Colloids; 2.4 Preparation of Colloidal Systems; 2.4.1 Dispersion Methods; 2.4.2 Condensation Methods; 2.5 Purification of Sols2.6 A Historical Summary; 2.7 Electrokinetic Phenomena in Modern Colloid Science; 2.8 Nomenclature; 2.9 References; CHAPTER 3 ELECTROSTATICS; 3.1 Basic Electrostatics in Free Space; 3.1.1 Fundamental Principles of Electrostatics; 3.1.2 Electric Field Strength; 3.1.3 The Gauss Law; 3.1.4 Electric Potential; 3.2 Summary of Electrostatic Equations in Free Space; 3.2.1 Integral Form; ; 3.2.2 Differential Form; 3.3 Electrostatic Classification of Materials; 3.4 Basic Electrostatics in Dielectrics; 3.5 Boundary Conditions for Electrostatic Equations; 3.6 Maxwell Stress for a Linear Dielectric3.7 Maxwell's Equations of Electromagnetism; 3.8 Nomenclature; 3.9 References; CHAPTER 4 APPLICATION OF ELECTROSTATICS; 4.1 Two-Dimensional Dielectric Slab in an External Electric Field; 4.1.1 Electric Potential and Field Strength; 4.1.2 Polarization Surface Charge Density; 4.1.3 Maxwell Electrostatic Stress; 4.2 A Dielectric Sphere in an External Electric Field; 4.2.1 Electric Potential and Field Strength; 4.2.2 Polarization Surface Charge Density; 4.2.3 Maxwell Electrostatic Stress on the Dielectric Sphere; 4.3 A Conducting Sphere in an External Electric Field4.3.1 Electric Potential and Field Strength for a Conducting Sphere; 4.3.2 Surface Charge Density for a Conducting Sphere; 4.3.3 Maxwell Electrostatic Stress on the Conducting Sphere; 4.4 Charged Disc and Two Parallel Discs in a Dielectric Medium; 4.5 Point Charges in a Dielectric Medium; 4.6 Nomenclature; 4.7 Problems; 4.8 References; CHAPTER 5 ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; 5.1 Electric Double Layers at Charged Interfaces; 5.1.1 Origin of Interfacial Charge; 5.1.2 Electrical Potential Distribution Near an Interface; 5.1.3 The Boltzmann Distribution5.2 Potential for Planar Electric Double Layer; 5.2.1 Gouy-Chapman Analysis; 5.2.2 Debye-Hückel Approximation; 5.2.3 Surface Charge Density; 5.2.4 Ionic Concentrations in Electric Double Layers; 5.2.5 High Surface Potentials and Counterion Analysis; 5.3 Potential for Curved Electric Double Layer; 5.3.1 Spherical Geometry: Debye-Hückel Approximation; 5.3.2 Cylindrical Geometry: Debye-Hückel Approximation; 5.4 Electrostatic Interaction between Two Planar Surfaces; 5.4.1 Force between Two Charged Planar Surfaces; 5.4.2 Surface Charge Density for Planar Surfaces: Overlapping Double Layers
• Sommario/riassunto: A new, definitive perspective of electrokinetic and colloid transport processesResponding to renewed interest in the subject of electrokinetics, Electrokinetic and Colloid Transport Phenomena is a timely overview of the latest research and applications in this field for both the beginner and the professional. An outgrowth of an earlier text (by coauthor Jacob Masliyah), this self-contained reference provides an up-to-date summary of the literature on electrokinetic and colloid transport phenomena as well as direct pedagogical insight into the development of the subject over the past se