An Introduction to Surfactants
| Author | : Tharwat F. Tadros |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
| Total Pages | : 237 |
| Release | : 2014-04-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110370591 |
| ISBN-13 | : 311037059X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (91 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis An Introduction to Surfactants by : Tharwat F. Tadros
Download or read book An Introduction to Surfactants written by Tharwat F. Tadros and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surfactants are surface active agents, molecules that have a significant role in emulsions, suspensions, and foams. They find widespread application in personal care, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and the food industry. The main objective of this graduate level textbook is to present an overview of the classification, physical properties, phase behavior, their effects and applications of surfactants, e.g. as emulsifiers, foam stabilizer, in nano- and microemulsions and as wetting agents.
