Water Soluble Polymers – Solution Properties and Applications

Zahid Amjad9780306459313, 0306459310

This title features proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Colloid and Surface Chemistry Division of the American Chemical Society held in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 7-11, 1997.

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Table of contents :
Front Matter……Page 1
Preface……Page 4
Acknowledgments……Page 6
About the Editor……Page 7
Table of Contents……Page 0
Table of Contents……Page 8
2. Introduction……Page 10
3. Materials and Materials Characterization……Page 13
4. Theory and Experimental Techniques for Kinetics of Adsorption Studies……Page 20
5. Results and Discussion……Page 22
6. Conclusions……Page 28
References……Page 30
2. Introduction……Page 32
3. Experimental……Page 33
4. Results and Discussion……Page 34
5. Summary……Page 38
References……Page 39
2. Introduction……Page 40
3. Heat-Treated Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Gels……Page 41
4. Experimental……Page 42
5. Results and Discussion……Page 43
References……Page 49
2. Introduction……Page 50
3. Experimental Materials and Methods……Page 52
4. Results and Discussion……Page 53
Acknowledgments……Page 57
References……Page 58
2. Introduction……Page 60
3. Thermodynamics of Crystallization……Page 61
4. Methodology……Page 65
5. Results and Discussion……Page 67
References……Page 69
2. Introduction……Page 72
3. Materials and Methods……Page 73
4. Results……Page 76
5. Discussion……Page 80
References……Page 82
2. Introduction……Page 86
3. Experimental……Page 88
4. Results and Discussion……Page 89
References……Page 99
1. Abstract……Page 100
3. Materials and Methods……Page 101
4. Results and Discussion……Page 105
References……Page 112
1. Abstract……Page 114
3. Experimental……Page 115
4. Results and Discussion……Page 117
References……Page 124
1. Abstract……Page 126
2. Introduction……Page 127
3. Experimental……Page 128
4. Results and Discussion……Page 130
5. Conclusions……Page 137
References……Page 138
2. Introduction……Page 139
3. Experimental……Page 141
4. Results and Discussion……Page 143
References……Page 154
2. Introduction……Page 156
3. Experimental……Page 157
4. Results and Discussion……Page 158
5. Conclusions……Page 166
References……Page 168
2. Introduction……Page 170
3. Mechanistic Aspects of Precipitation Inhibition and Materials Characterization……Page 171
4. Semi-Empirical Inhibition Model……Page 172
5. Discussion and Industrial Applications……Page 176
Acknowledgments……Page 177
References……Page 178
2. Chemistry of Silica……Page 180
3. Problems with Silica……Page 182
5. Experimental……Page 183
6. Results……Page 184
References……Page 188
2. Introduction……Page 190
3. Experimental……Page 191
4. Results and Discussion……Page 192
References……Page 197
2. Introduction……Page 200
3. Experimental……Page 202
4. Results and Discussion……Page 203
Acknowledgments……Page 211
References……Page 213
2. Introduction……Page 214
3. Water Conservation……Page 215
4. Types of Recycled Water Used in Cooling Systems……Page 219
5. Formulation of Products for Recycled Water……Page 223
6. Two Case Studies……Page 230
7. Summary……Page 234
References……Page 235
2. Introduction……Page 238
3. Literature Review……Page 239
4. Experimental and Results……Page 244
5. Conclusions……Page 249
References……Page 251
2. Introduction……Page 252
3. Experimental……Page 253
4. Results and Discussion……Page 254
References……Page 257
A……Page 258
C……Page 259
D……Page 261
G……Page 262
H……Page 263
L……Page 265
O……Page 266
P……Page 267
S……Page 269
T……Page 270
W……Page 271
Z……Page 272