Foaming and anti-foaming of nonionic surfactant solutions

Foam is important for many processes such as enhanced oil recovery and firefighting. Although a large volume of foam is desirable for these particular applications, for other applications it needs to be suppressed, for example, in washing machines. In order to suppress foam formation, an anti-foam a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, Matthew David
Other Authors: Binks, Bernard P. ; Fletcher, Paul D. I.
Published: University of Hull 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.415799