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Handbook for cleaning/decontamination of surfaces /

The focus of Handbook for Cleaning/Decontamination of Surfaces lies on cleaning and decontamination of surfaces and solid matter, hard as well as soft. Bringing together in a 2-volume reference source: - current knowledge of the physico-chemical fundamentals underlying the cleaning process; - the di...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2007.
Subjects:
Cleaning.
Cleaning compounds.
Surface chemistry.
Surface active agents.
Cleaning > Environmental aspects.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Volume 1
  • Physical Aspects of Cleaning Processes (W. von Rybinski).
  • Laundry cleaning of textiles (J. Burckett St. Laurent <IT>et al</IT>.)
  • Formulation of Carpet Cleaners (J. Williams).
  • Dish and Household Cleaning (G. Szewczyk).
  • A review of key ingredients used in Auto-dishwashing formulations past and present and the physico-chemical processes they facilitate.
  • (A. Tomlinson, J. Carnali).
  • Personal Cleansing (Kumar Subramanyan, K.P. Ananthapadmanabhan).
  • Shampoo Formulation (K. Klein, I. Palefsky).
  • Surfactant Action on Skin and Hair: Cleansing and Skin Reactivity Mechanisms (L. Rhein/Sheads).
  • The Cleaning of Teeth (A. Joiner).
  • Dry Cleaning of Textiles (K.D. Hasenclever).
  • Wet Cleaning of Textiles (K.D. Hasenclever).
  • Vehicle Cleaning (Mahnaz Company, D.R Karsa).
  • Back End of Lines (BEOL) cleaning (S. Raghavan <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • Cleaning of Trace Metallic Impurities From Solid Substrates Using Liquid Media (Dr. S. Verhaverbeke).
  • Elevated Pressure CO2-based Fluids Containing Polar Co-solvents for Cleaning in Microelectronic Device Fabrication (G. Levitin, D.W. Hess).
  • Chemical Disinfection of Hard Surfaces
  • Household, Industrial and Institutional Settings
  • Chemical Disinfection of Hard Surfaces
  • Household, Industrial and Institutional Settings (E. Fu <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • Biocides (Dr D.R Karsa).
  • Volume 2
  • Understanding the Environmental Safety of Surfactants: A Historic Perspective (M. Stalmans <IT>et al</IT>.)
  • Ultimate Biodegradation of Ingredients Used in Cleaning Agents (C.G. van Ginkel).
  • Life Cycle Assessment (J. Widheden, E. Ringstr&ouml;m).
  • The ecotoxicity of cleaning product ingredients (J. Steber).
  • The ecotoxicity of cleaning product ingredients (J. Steber).
  • Surface analytical techniques applied to cleaning processes (M. Ernstsson, Torbj&ouml;rn W&auml;rnheim).
  • Self-Cleaning Surfaces Using the Lotus Effect (F. M&uuml;ller <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • Anti-bacteriological effect of nanoscaled inorganic particles in coating matrices (C. G&ouml;bbert).
  • Application of Microemulsions in Cleaning Technologies and Environmental Remediation (E.J. Acosta <IT>et al</IT>.).
  • New techniques for optimization of particulate cleaning (P.M. Claesson <IT>et al</IT>.).