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Showing posts with label
wettability
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Sunday, July 10, 2016
Sticky Surfactant?
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How often have you found that, no matter how hard you try, it is impossible to get that last bit of detergent out of the plastic bottle? Do...
Saturday, July 5, 2014
Capillary Action
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Why does cola rise up a drinking straw? Why does water creep up paper? Why does a tee-shirt "soak up" sweat? AUS-e-TUTE has a n...
Sunday, June 15, 2014
Keeping Glass Clear
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Windows get "foggy" when water condenses on them. The glass of the window is colder than the surrounding air, and the air contains...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Wet, Wetting and Wettability
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In Surface Chemistry, the concept of wetting or wettability is very important. Understanding wetting enables scientists to make water repell...
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