Polymer Adsorption and Dispersion Stability (Acs Symposium Series 240)

Polymers in disperse systems : an overview / B. Vincent --Evaluation of a macroscopic model for polymer adsorption / R. Hogg --Ellipsometric study of adsorption of polyelectrolyte onto a metal surface / A. Takahashi, M. Kawaguchi, K. Hayashi, and T. Kato --The role of the solvent in polymer adsorption : displacement and solvency effects / M.A. Cohen Stuart, J.M.H.M. Scheutjens, and G.J. Fleer --Flow-enhanced desorption of adsorbed flexible polymer chains / Gerald G. Fuller and Jen-Jiang Lee --Adsorption-desorption behavior of polyvinyl alcohol on polystyrene latex particles / M.S. Ahmed, M.S. El-Aasser, and J.W. Vanderhoff --Adsorption of cellulose ethers from moderately saline aqueous solutions / J.E. Glass, S. Shah, D-L. Lu, and S.D. Seneker --Adsorption of nonionic water-soluble polymers (W-SPs) at aqueous-air interfaces / J.E. Glass, H. Ahmed, and M.E. Glass --Polymer adsorption at the lower critical solution temperature and its effect on colloid stability / Kunio Furusawa, Yoshihiro Kimura, and Toru Tagawa --Segment density profiles of adsorbed polymers / T. Cosgrove, B. Vincent, T.L. Crowley, and M.A. Cohen Stuart --Thickness of adsorbed protein layers on glass : adsorption of proteins in multilayers / A. Silberberg --Steric considerations in protein adsorption / D.R. Absolom, A.W. Neumann, and C.J. Van Oss --Dynamic behavior of hydrophobically modified hydroxyethyl celluloses at liquid/air and liquid/liquid interfaces / Shu-Jan Liang and Robert M. Fitch --Statistical thermodynamics and configurational structure of chains confined between surfaces : the effect of concentration and segment/surface attraction on the behavior of chains bounded by a pair of surfaces / Moti Lal and Gill M. Watson --Interactions between polymer-bearing surfaces / Jacob Klein, Yaacov Almog, and Paul Luckham --The stability of dispersions of hard spherical particles in the presence of nonadsorbing polymer / G.J. Fleer, J.H.M.H. Scheutjens, and B. Vincent --Nonaqueous polymer dispersions : anchoring of diblock copolymers of polystyrene and poly(dimethyl siloxane) on polymer particles / J.V. Dawkins, G. Taylor, G. Ghaem-Maghami, and J.S. Higgins --Preparation and stability of polymer-grafted silica dispersions / J. Edwards, S. Lenon, A.F. Toussaint, and B. Vincent --Adsorption of, and steric stabilization of silica particles by, styrene/methyl methacrylate copolymers in solvent/nonsolvent mixtures / I.F. Guthrie and G.J. Howard --Stability of sterically stabilized nonaqueous dispersions at elevated temperatures and pressures / M.D. Croucher and K.P. Lok --Steric and electrostatic contributions to the colloidal properties of nonaqueous dispersions / F.M. Fowkes and R.J. Pugh --Flocculation of precipitated and pyrogenic silica hydrosols by polyethylene glycols : influence of mixing procedure, pH, and electrolyte concentration / E. Killmann, N. Gutling, and Th. Wild --Colloidal stability of microcrystalline cellulose in aqueous salt solutions / Philip Luner and T. Chou --Adsorption of polyacrylamides on kaolinite and its flocculation and stabilization / P. Somasundaran, Y.H. Chia, and R. Gorelik --Rheological studies of aqueous concentrated polystyrene latex dispersions with adsorbed poly(vinyl alcohol) layers / Th. F. Tadros --Polymer adsorption and particle flocculation in turbulent flow / Anders L. Wigsten and Robert A. Stratton --Filtrability of polymer-flocculated suspensions / J. Gregory and A.E.L. De Moor.