Coagulation and Flocculation - 2nd Edition

Name: Coagulation and Flocculation - 2nd Edition
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

This book is a practical reference for those working with the stabilization and the destabilization of fine solid dispersions. Omitting any unchanged chapters from the first edition, the new edition features only chapters that are completely updated, rewritten, and expanded upon to reflect a decade of the latest advances in the field. New material includes: electrical double layer, surface ionization, and surface heterogeneity; thin liquid films; clay mineral intracrystalline reactions and gelation; homopolymers and their effect on colloid stability; the stability of suspensions in the presence of surfactants, polymers, and mixtures; and the flocculation and dewatering of fine-particle suspensions. > First published in 1993, Coagulation and Flocculation is a practical reference for the researchers in the field of the stabilization and destabilization of fine solid dispersions. By omitting chapters that remained unchanged from the first edition, the editors of this second edition c1