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91765 Colloid and Surface Chemistry
Danish title: Kolloid- og grænsefladekemi
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

No credit points with: C2264
Recommended semester: 6th or 7th semester
Scope and form: Class teaching
Examination: Written exam (13-scale)
Remarks: The course may be combined with laboratory exercises (91766).
Contact person: Georgios Kontogeorgis, Building 229, Tel. +45 4525 2859, email gk@kt.dtu.dk

Department: Department of Applied Chemistry
Aim: The aim of the course is to extend the knowledge of colloid and surface chemistry emphasizing applications to industrial processes.
Contents: The main fields are colloid systems (systematism, production, properties and destruction) and all kinds of surfaces: gas/liquid/solid. As detailed subjects can be treated emulsions, suspensions and charged double layers (stabilization and destruction, flocculation); flotation; rheology; surface tension, wetting and contact angles, adhesion, adsorption; friction and lubrication; detergents, foams (stabilization and destruction); membranes; liquid crystals.