Acid-Base Interactions: Relevance to Adhesion Science and Technology

Contents:

Preface

Frederick M. Fowkes: Industrial and academic scientist
S. Ross

PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS OF ACID-BASE INTERACTIONS

Overview Lecture

The Lewis acid-base concepts: recent results and prospects for the future
W.B. Jensen

Relevance of the density-functional theory to acid-base interactions and adhesion solids
L.-H. Lee

Quantum-mechanical approach to understanding acid-base interactions at metal-polymer interfaces
S.R. Cain

The use of wetting measurements in the assessment of acid-base interactions at solid-liquid interfaces
M.D. Vrbanac and J.C. Berg

Theory of the acid-base hydrogen bonding interactions, contact angles, and the hysteresis of wetting:application to coal and graphite surfaces
RJ. Good, N.R. Srivatsa, M. Islam, H.T.L. Huang and C.J. van Oss

PART 2: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE ACID-BASE PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS

Quantitative characterization of the acid-base properties of solvents, polymers and inorganic surfaces
F.M. Fowkes

Characterization of the acid-base nature of metal oxides by adsorption of TCNQ
K. Meguro and K. Esumi

Determination of the acid-base characteristics of clay mineral surfaces by contact angle measurements -- implications for the adsorption of organic solutes from aqueous media
P.M. Costanzo, R.F. Giese and C.J. van Oss

Acid-base properties of carbon and graphite fiber surfaces
S.P. Wesson and R.E. Allred

Acid-base character of carbon fiber surfaces
R.S. Farinato, S.S. Kaminski and J.L. Courter

Influence of surface chemistry and surface morphology on the acid-base interaction capacities of glass fibers and silicas
E. Papirer and H. Balard

A method of determining the surface acidity of polymeric and metallic materials and its application to lap shear adhesion
E.J. Berger

PART 3: APPLICATIONS OF ACID-BASE INTERACTIONS

Acid-base interactions in wetting
G.M. Whitesides, H.A. Biebuyck, J.P. Folkers and K.L. Prime

Acid-base interfaces in fiber-reinforced polymer composites
D.W. Dwight, F.M. Fowkes, D.A. Cole, M.J. Kulp, P.J. Sabat, L. Salvati Jr. and T.C. Huang

Acid-base interactions in the interpretation of aramid composite and fabric mechanics
B.J. Briscoe and D.R. Williams

Specific interactions and their effect on the properties of filled polymers
H.P. Schreiber and F. St. Germain

Adhesion of polyimides to ceramic substrates: role of acid-base interactions
T.S. Oh, L.P. Buchwalter and Z. Kim

The influence of surface acidity and basicity on adhesion of poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid) to aluminum
M.F. Finlayson and B.A. Shah

The effects of filler/polymer acid-base interactions in model coating systems
A.C. Tiburcio and J.A. Manson

Effects of oxygen and ammonia plasma treatment on polyphenylene sulfide thin films and their interaction with epoxy adhesive
H.F. Webster and J.P. Wightman

The effect of donor-acceptor interactions on the mechanical properties of wood
D. Ma, W.E. Johns, A.K. Dunker and A.E. Bayoumi

Acidic and basic nature of ferric oxide surfaces. Adsorption, adhesion, zeta potentials and dispersibility in magnetic inks for hard disks
Y.C. Huang, F.M. Fowkes and T.B. Lloyd

1991; xx+380 pages
ISBN 90-6764-135-9
Price: EUR 98/US$ 133