Adhesion — definition?
Attraction between different substances' molecules.
Colloidal system — particles?
Particles 1-1000 nm dispersed in a medium.
Ligand — role?
Binds to a central atom to form complexes.
Adhesion — definition?
Attraction between different substances at interface.
Cohesion — role?
Attraction between same molecules, maintains substance integrity.
Colloidal System — composition?
Heterogeneous mixture with particles 1-1000 nm.
Ligand — function?
Binds to central atom forming a complex.
Diffusion — process?
Molecules move spontaneously to lower concentration.
Phase Boundary — definition?
Interface layer between two phases.
Surface Tension — caused by?
Cohesion between liquid molecules.
Answer 10 questions on Fundamentals of Molecular Interactions and Phase Behavior.
1. What does adhesion refer to in molecular interactions?
2. What is the size range of particles typically found in colloidal systems?
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