Liquid Marbles: Formation, Characterization, and Applications

Book Details

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Author: Andrew T. Tyowua

• Language: English

• Edition: 1st

• ISBN: 9780367570873

• Pages: 149

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.0 x 0.4 inches

About The Book

Liquid Marbles: Fundamentals and Applications by Andrew T. Tyowua delves into the fascinating world of liquid marbles, a groundbreaking material formed by coating liquid droplets with small solid particles that make them non-sticky and highly stable at fluid interfaces. First described just over 15 years ago, liquid marbles have since become the focus of extensive research, with numerous applications now emerging across various scientific fields.

This book is specifically designed for postgraduates and researchers in fields such as chemistry, soft matter physics, materials science, and engineering. It offers a detailed exploration of the principles behind liquid marbles and the methods used to prepare and manipulate them. The text discusses the various ways in which liquid marbles can be applied, from materials stabilization to innovations in diverse scientific disciplines.

With 149 pages of in-depth coverage, this book provides a valuable resource for anyone working in the area of soft matter, offering both theoretical insights and practical applications of liquid marbles. Whether you are an advanced student or a researcher, Liquid Marbles: Fundamentals and Applications provides a clear and comprehensive understanding of this emerging field.