Instructors: Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Robert Stark
Event type:
Lecture
Org-unit: Dept. 11 - Institute of Materials Science
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11-01-2016-vl
Subject:
Crediting for:
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Course Contents:
Phenomena at the fluid-solid boundary play an important role in many technical applications such as lubrication, microfluidics, biotechnology or printing. The lecture focuses on the fundamental aspects. Topics include: Liquid surfaces, thermodynamics of interfaces, the electric double layer, surface forces, contact angle, wetting, surface modification, microfluidics, friction, lubrication and wear, cleaning.
Literature:
1. Butt, Graf, Kappl, Physics and Chemistry of Interfaces, Weinheim 2003.
2. Israelachvili, Intermolecular & Surface Forces, San Diego 1991.
3. Persson, Sliding Friction – Physical Principles and Applications, Berlin 2000.
4. Popov V. - Contact Mechanics and Friction, Berlin 2010
Preconditions:
Basic physical chemistry and physics
Expected Number of Participants:
10-20
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