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Chemistry and Technology of Surfactants

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ISBN-10: 1405126965

ISBN-13: 9781405126960

Edition: 2006

Authors: Richard J. Farn, Mike Bernstein, Guido Bognolo, Arno Driedger, J. Gadbury

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Description:

The surfactant industry is a worldwide multi-billion dollar business, producing products ranging from soap and shampoos to inks and paints. This text is a survey of the chemistry of surfactants and their uses, providing an introduciton to surfactant theory, as well as information on various types and their applications.
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Book details

List price: $234.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/16/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.10" wide x 9.90" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.914
Language: English

Contributors
Preface
Glossary
What Are Surfactants?
History and Applications of Surfactants
Market Overview: Importance in Different Industries
The Basic Theory
The Molecular Structure of Surfactants
Surface Activity
Self Assembled Surfactant Aggregates
Adsorption of Surfactants at Surfaces
Applied Theory
Introduction
Detergency
Phase Behaviour of Surfactants
Emulsions
Foaming and Defoaming
Rheology of Surfactant Solutions
Anionic Surfactants
Sulphonates
Sulphates
Phosphate Esters
Carboxylates
Nonionic Surfactants
Introduction
General Alkoxylation Reactions
Alkyl Phenol Ethoxylates
Fatty Alcohol Ethoxylates
Poloxyethylene Esters of Fatty Acids
Methyl Ester Ethoxylates
Polyalkylene Oxide Block Copolymers
Amine Ethoxylaates
Fatty Alkanolamides
Amine Oxides
Esters of Polyhydric Alcohols and Fatty Acids
Glycol Esters
Glycerol Esters
Polyglycerol Esters
Anhydrohexitol Esters
Polyalkylene Polyol Esters
Alkyl Polyglucosides
Gemini Surfactants
Other Types of Surfactants
Cationic Surfactants
Amphoteric Surfactants
Silicone Surfactants
Polymerisable Surfactants
Fluorinated Surfactants
Relevant European Legislation
Biodegradability
Classification and Labelling of Surfactants
European Union New Chemicals Strategy
Biocidal Products Directive
Relevant Legislation, Australia, Japan and USA
Australia
Japan
USA
Surfactant Manufacturers
Index