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Surface Physic o Chemical Phenomena of Materials
Surface Physic o Chemical Phenomena of Materials
1. Introduction
2. Amphiphilic Studies
3. Surface tension studies
4. Interfacial Studies
5. Contact Angle
6. Wetting Process
7. Detergency
8. Adsorption
9. Micelization
Applications or Uses of surface active agents
10. Solubilization
Intro. cont:
◼ Cationic. Examples:
o amines: RNH3+
• Activated Carbon
• Activated Alumina
• Silica Gel
o Ski Wax;
o Snowboard Wax;
o Foaming;
o Defoaming;
o Laxatives;
o Agrochemical formulations (Herbicides, Insecticides);
o Quantum dot coating;
o Biocides (Sanitizers);
o Hair Conditioners (after shampoo); Spermicide (Nonoxynol
9);
o Used as an additive in 2.5 gallon fire extinguishers
Applications or Uses of surface active
agents