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"Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units, Appendix II: Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry", Everett, D.H., Pure and Applied Chemistry 1972, 31(4), 577

adhesional wetting adsorption capacity adsorption complex adsorption hysteresis adsorption isobar adsorption isostere adsorptive amphipathic autophobicity

black film break break

capillary condensation cataphoresis co-ions coacervation coagulation coalescence colloid colloid osmotic pressure colloidal colloidal dispersion colloidal electrolyte colloidal suspension colloidally stable complex coacervation contact angle counter-ions cream cream volume creaming critical thickness of a film chemical adsorption

deflocculation degree of association desorption desorption (by displacement) detergent dialysate dialysis dialysis residue differential diffusion coefficient differential molar energy of adsorption diffuse layer disjoining pressure (for the attraction between two surfaces) Donnan emf Donnan equilibrium dynamic surface tension differential molar interfacial energy differential molar surface excess energy dynamic interfacial tension

electro-endosmosis electro-osmotic pressure electro-osmotic velocity electro-osmotic volume flow electrodecantation (or electrophoresis convection) electrodeposition electrophoresis electrosmosis embryo emulsifier emulsion enthalpy of immersion enthalpy of wetting equilibrium dialysate equilibrium film external surface electrophoresis convection equilibrium solution

film element film tension floc flotation foam foam fractionation foaming agent fog froth flotation

Gibbs adsorption Gibbs energy of repulsion Gibbs film elasticity Gibbs surface Gouy layer

helium dead-space heterodisperse heterogeneous nucleation homogeneous nucleation homogeneous nucleus

imbibition immersional wetting interface interfacial tension internal surface ion exchange isoelectric isoelectric point isoionic isosteric enthalpy of adsorption

Krafft point

latex limiting sedimentation coefficient lipid film lipophilic lipophilicity lipophobic lyophilic lyophilic sols

macropore membrane emf membrane potential mesomorphic phase mesopore metastable micellar mass micellar solubilization micelle charge microelectrophoresis micropore filling micropore micropore volume microscopic electrophoresis molecular sieve effect monodisperse medium monolayer capacity multilayer adsorption Myelin cylinders

negative adsorption Newton black film nucleating agent nucleation

orthokinetic aggregation

partial isotherm paucidisperse system perikinetic aggregation physisorption plateau border polydisperse medium polyions protected lyophobic colloid protective action

rate of nucleation reduced adsorption reduced limiting sedimentation coefficient reduced osmotic pressure reduced sedimentation coefficient relative adsorption relative micellar mass retentate rotational diffusion coefficient rupture

Schiller layers Schulze–Hardy rule sediment sedimentation field strength sedimentation potential difference sedimentation volume self-diffusion coefficient sensitization silver film smectic state smoke soap soap curd soap film sol sorption specific surface area spread monolayer spreading wetting stable film, metastable film Stern layer stratified film streaming current streaming potential difference surface chemical potential surface (excess) conductivity surface excess energy surface excess enthalpy surface excess entropy surface excess Gibbs energy surface excess Helmholtz energy surface excess isotherm surface layer surface of tension surface work surfactant suspension swelling swelling pressure symmetrical films syndet

thickness of electrical double layer

ultrafiltrate unstable film

van der Waals adsorption

wetting tension work of adhesion work of cohesion per unit area