The Structure, Dynamics and Equilibrium Properties of Colloidal Systems [Hardcover]

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Properties of Colloidal Systems, Aberystwyth, Wales, U.K., September 10-23, 1989The Time-Resolved Fluorescence Quenching Method for the Study of Micellar Systems and Microemulsions: Principle and Limitations of the Method.- Solubilization of Alcohols and Alkanediols in Aqueous Surfactant Solutions.- Thermodynamics of Solubilization into Surfactant Micelles.- Application of the Differential Conductivity Method: The Effect of Chain-Length of Homologous Surfactants on the Partition Coefficient of Alkanols Between Bulk Water and Micelles.- Mixed Micelle Theory as an Aid to Surfactant Formulation.- Partitioning of Cationic Surfactants Between Heptane and Water.- Adsorption of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and 1-Butanol on Solid Aluminium Oxide.- Association Models for Phenothiazine Drugs in Aqueous Solution.- Polymer-Surfactant Systems.- Kinetic and Equilibrium Studies Associated with Polymer Surfactant Interactions.- The Interaction of Amphiphiles with Molecular Assemblies and Polymers.- Step-Weighted Random Walk Statistics, as Applied to Association Colloids.- A Population Balance Model for the Determination of Solubilizate Exchange Rate Constants in Reversed Micellar Systems.- Selective Solubilisation in Reversed Micelles.- When is a Microemulsion a Microemulsion?.- Uni-And Bicontinuous Microemulsions.- Experimental and Computational Aspects of the Time-Correlated Single Photon Counting Technique.- Droplet Size and Dynamics in Water oil Microemulsions. Correlations Between Results from Time-Resolved Fluorescence Quenching, Quasielastic Light Scattering, Electrical Conductivity and Water Solubility Measurements.- The Influence of the Distribution of Salt on the Phase Behaviour of Microemulsions with Ionic Surfactants.- A Study of Microemulsion Stability.- Structure of Microemulsion-Based Organo-Gels.- Luminescence Probe Study of Organized Assemblies Treated as Fractal Objects.- Organized Assemblies in Chemical Separations.l³"