Index 305
potential, 177-84,186-7,199
pressure, 77,97-100,103-8, 111-
14
rheology, 101-2,264-5,275
roughness, 156,158-9,177,220,
224-5
of shear, 183,185-6,187,189-90,
199,201,206
tension, 64-78,79-84,85,90,93-
6,97,99,125-7,151-5,157-60,
161,165-6,175,264-5,274-5
viscosity, 101,111,275
Surfactants, 2,5,69,77,79,84-93,
151,159-60,163-5,175,210,
236,238,264-5,267-8,269,
274-5
Tertiary oil recovery, 270
Thermal desorption spectroscopy,
136
Thermodynamics,
of adsorption, 80-4,103-4,112,
116
of micellisation, 91-3
Theta-point, 238-9
Thickness of electric double layer,
179-81,185,199-206,213-15,
219,221-2,223,226-27
Thin liquid films, 125,212,271-5
Thixotropy, 242,254-5
Translational diffusion, 26-31,34-6,
39,229-30
Transmission electron microscope
(TEM), 47-51,136
Traube's rule, 77
Turbidity, 54,58-9,84,229
Tyndall effect, 54
Ultracentrifuge, 31-7
Ultrafiltration, 18
Ultra high vacuum (UHV), 137,145
Ultramicroscope, 52-3,192
Ultrasonics, 10
Ultraviolet photoelectron spec-
troscopy (UPS), 139
Unit cell, 143
Unit mesh, 143-6
Van der Waals interactions, 7,64-7,
116-18,152-3,210,212,215-
19,223-5,230,236-7,272, 275
Vapour pressure, 67-8
Viscoelasticity, 244,256-9
Viscosity, 12,22,86-7,200-203,
206-7,244-56,266,275
coefficient of, 245
in electric double layer, 203,205,
206-7
of emulsions, 250,266
functions of, 249
measurement of, 245-8
surface, 101, 111
Void effect, 236-7
Water evaporation control, 2,109-10
Water purification, 2,193,242
Water repellency, 2,160-1
Weissenberg effect, 261
Wetting, 2,79,151-68,266-8
adhesional, 151,154-5,158
agents, 79,159-60,268
critical surface tension of, 153-4,
165
immersionai, 151,155,158
spreading, 151-3,158
Wien effect, 91
Wilhelmy plate, 72,99
Work of adhesion, 93-6,154-5,
158-9,165-6
Work of cohesion, 94,155
Work hardening, 256
Work softening, 261
X-ray diffraction, 105,143
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
(XPS), 139-41