
Self-Assembly Processes at Interfaces
Multiscale Phenomena
Description
Key Features
- Presents an interdisciplinary work that is ideal for chemical engineers, chemists, physicists, and biologists
- Provides a unifying view of the field, from fundamentals, to methods and applications
- Includes concepts applicable at both solid–liquid and liquid–gas interfaces
Readership
(Post)-graduate students in chemical engineering, chemistry, physics and biology; researchers in academia and industry performing research in self-assembly at surfaces
Table of Contents
Introduction: Surface science: history and perspectives
1. Surfaces and basics from surfaces science, thermo-dynamics of interfaces and kinetics
2. Intermolecular forces and solvation
3. Simulation methods: Monte Carlo, molecular dynamics and multiscale simulations
4. Experimental methods to investigate self-assembly at interfaces
5. Adsorption and adhesion
6. Using covalent chemistry: grafting on surfaces
7. Supramolecular and biomimetic chemistry at interfaces
8. Applications of organized films at solid-liquid and liquid-gas interfaces
9. Industrial applications of self-assembly at interfaces
10. Conclusions and perspectives
Solutions to the exercises
Appendices and physical constants
Product details
- No. of pages: 478
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2017
- Published: November 18, 2017
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardcover ISBN: 9780128019702
- eBook ISBN: 9780128019726
About the Author
Vincent Ball
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