The science of defoaming theory, experiment and applications

In the 20 years since the publication of the author's multi-contributor volume on defoaming, a vast amount of new work has been published and many new insights have been revealed. A cohesive, single-authored book, The Science of Defoaming: Theory, Experiment and Applications provides comprehens...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garrett, Peter R. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press 2014.
Edition:1st edition
Series:Surfactant science series ; v. 155.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628537806719
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; Chapter 1 - Some General Properties of Foams; Chapter 2 - Experimental Methods for Study of Foam and Antifoam Action; Chapter 3 - Oils at Interfaces: Entry Coefficients, Spreading Coefficients, and Thin Film Forces; Chapter 4 - Mode of Action of Antifoams; Chapter 5 - Effect of Antifoam Concentration on Volumes of Foam Generated by Air Entrainment in Aqueous Solutions; Chapter 6 - Deactivation of Mixed Oil-Particle Antifoams During Dispersal and Foam Generation in Aqueous Media; Chapter 7 - Mechanical Methods for Defoaming
  • Chapter 8 - Antifoams for Detergent ProductsChapter 9 - Control of Foam in Waterborne Latex Paints and Varnishes; Chapter 10 - Antifoams for Gas-Oil Separation in Crude Oil Production; Chapter 11 - Medical Applications of Defoaming; Frequently Used Symbols and Abbreviations; Back Cover