1. Edition - September 2008
125.- Euro
2008. VIII, 290 Pages, Hardcover
- Handbook/Reference Book -
ISBN-10: 3-527-32203-5
ISBN-13: 978-3-527-32203-9 - Wiley-VCH, Weinheim






Content



Short description
This authoritative, manageably sized reference presents the comprehensive information in several sections and formats: dictionary of terms, classification tables on colloid and nanomaterial types, and sub-term glossaries for specific phenomena, properties and methods.

From the contents
I. INTRODUCTION AND HISTORICAL EVOLUTION
II. DICTIONARY OF TERMS
Newly-coined and Recent Terms
Established and Older Terms, Including their Meaning Changes Throughout Time
Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Synonyms, Including Cross-references
III. TABLES
- Types of Colloidal Dispersions
- Representative Listing of Nanoterms
- Classifications for Sub-types of Colloids
- Classifications for Surface Techniques
- Index of Famous Names in Nanotechnology, Colloid and Interface Science
- Numeric Classifications
- Glossary of Sub-terms for Physical Properties
- Descriptions Appropriate to Properties
- Equations for Predicting Dispersion Properties
- Methods for Determining Dispersion Properties
- Approximate Range-values of Physical Properties
- Decimal-multiple Prefixes for Units in Nanotechnology, Colloid and Interface Science
- Units and Symbols in Nanotechnology, Colloid and Interface Science
IV. REFERENCES