03491nam 2200589Ia 450 991014087430332120170815154612.01-282-94455-X97866129445503-527-63301-43-527-63299-93-527-63300-6(CKB)2670000000060256(EBL)661772(OCoLC)707067693(SSID)ssj0000475369(PQKBManifestationID)11298067(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000475369(PQKBWorkID)10463775(PQKB)10911353(MiAaPQ)EBC661772(PPN)192409948(EXLCZ)99267000000006025620110422d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMicrogel suspensions[electronic resource] fundamentals and applications /edited by Alberto Fernandez-Nieves ... [et al.]Weinheim Wiley-VCHc20111 online resource (485 p.)Description based upon print version of record.3-527-32158-6 Includes bibliographic references and index.Microgel Suspensions: Fundamentals and Applications; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part One: Synthesis; 1 Microgels and Their Synthesis: An Introduction; 2 Polymerization Kinetics of Microgel Particles; 3 New Functional Microgels from Microfluidics; Part Two: Physical Properties of Microgel Particles; 4 Swelling Thermodynamics of Microgel Particles; 5 Determination of Microgel Structure by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering; 6 Interactions and Colloid Stability of Microgel Particles; Part Three: Phase Behavior and Dynamics of Microgel Suspensions7 Structure and Thermodynamics of Ionic Microgels8 Elasticity of Soft Particles and Colloids Near the Jamming Threshold; 9 Crystallization of Microgel Spheres; 10 Melting and Geometric Frustration in Temperature-Sensitive Colloids; Part Four: Mechanical Properties; 11 Yielding, Flow, and Slip in Microgel Suspensions: From Microstructure to Macroscopic Rheology; 12 Mechanics of Single Microgel Particles; 13 Rheology of Industrially Relevant Microgels; Part Five: Applications14 Exploiting the Optical Properties of Microgels and Hydrogels as Microlenses and Photonic Crystals in Sensing Applications15 Microgels in Drug Delivery; 16 Microgels for Oil Recovery; 17 Applications of Biopolymer Microgels; IndexProviding a vital link between chemistry and physics on the nanoscale, this book offers concise coverage of the entire topic in five major sections, beginning with synthesis of microgel particles and continuing with their physical properties. The phase behavior and dynamics of resulting microgel suspensions feature in the third section, followed by their mechanical properties. It concludes with detailed accounts of numerous industrial, commercial and medical applications.Edited by David Weitz, Professor at Harvard and one of the world's pre-eminent experts in the field.ColloidsSuspensions (Chemistry)Colloids.Suspensions (Chemistry)541.34513Fernandez-Nieves Alberto993868MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910140874303321Microgel suspensions2275728UNINA