Books by Laurier L. (Petroleum Recovery Institute Schramm

This is the first book to provide an integrated introduction to the nature, formation and occurrence, stability, propagation, and uses of the most common types of colloidal dispersion in the process-related industries. The primary focus is on the applications of the principles, paying attention to practical processes and problems.

This 2nd edition provides a guide to the terminolgy of colloid and interface science. It is a source for terminology, definitions, synonyms, acronyms, and named colloids, equations, and phenomena. It is completely cross-referenced, introducing 300 new terms, tables, and references.