Interfacial Phenomena I
Course: ECH 6726, Term: Fall 2009, Syllabus, Schedule, FAQ, Course Flyer
Instructor: Dr. Brij Moudgil, T/A: Dr. Georgios Pyrgiotakis
Meeting Time & Location
Wednesdays, 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M., Room 415 Black Hall
Thursdays (as-needed), 9:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M., Room 205D PS&T Building
1. Introduction
Lecture Slides
Video
2. Surfactants
Lecture Slides
Video
Lab Session 1 -
- Videos below require the Divx codec, it can be downloaded here.
- Wilhelmy Plate
- Bubble Pressure
- Drop Shape
- Drop Weight
3. Gibb's Adsorption Isotherm
Lecture Slides
Video
4. Micellar Kinetics
Lecture Slides
Homework
Quiz
Video
5. Electrical Double Layer
Lecture Slides
Video
6. Emulsions
Lecture Slides
Video
7. Foams
Lecture Slides
Homework
Quiz
8. Detergency
Lecture Slides
Video
9. Microemulsions
Lecture Slides
Video
Homework
Suggested Reference Books:
- "Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena, 3rd Edition," Milton J. Rosen, Wiley-Interscience; ISBN: 0471478180
- "Physical Chemistry of Surfaces, 6th Edition," Arthur W. Adamson & Alice P. Gast, Wiley-Interscience; ISBN: 0471148733
- "Surfaces, Interfaces and Colloids: Principles and Applications, 2nd Edition," Drew Myers, Wiley-VCH; ISBN: 0471330604
- "Intermolecular & Surface Forces, 2nd Edition," Jacob N. Israelachvili, Academic Press; ISBN: 0123751810
- "Foundations of Colloid Science, 2nd Edition," Robert J. Hunter, Oxford University Press; ISBN: 0198505027