Explore how colloids shape biology, industry and everyday materials. Learn practical ways this science explains digestion, dyeing, and more.
This edition, Colloid Chemistry: An Introduction, With Some Practical Applications, presents the core ideas of colloid chemistry through clear explanations and real-world examples. It discusses how protective colloids stabilize bodily processes, how enzymes interact with surfaces, and how adsorption and diffusion influence absorption, secretion, and excretion.
From the workings of the kidney to plant growth and industrial uses like electroplating, dyeing, and soap, the text links theory to observable phenomena in everyday life and technology.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive overview of colloid chemistry, a discipline that studies the properties of matter in its colloidal state. Colloids, which consist of particles that are larger than molecules but smaller than those of a typical suspension, are prevalent in everyday life but often go unnoticed. The book delves into the origins of colloid chemistry and its founder, Thomas Graham, a British chemist, who laid the groundwork for the field in the mid-nineteenth century. It explores the various physical and chemical properties of colloids, including their stability, their interactions with light and electricity, and their ability to form gels. The historical background provided helps readers grasp the evolution of colloid chemistry and its impact on various scientific disciplines and technological advancements. The book also delves into contemporary applications of colloid chemistry, such as its use in fields ranging from medicine to food science to materials science. By exploring both the theoretical foundations and real-world applications of the field, this book provides a well-rounded understanding of colloid chemistry and its significance in the scientific community and technological development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330572399_0
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