Session: Emulsions and Foams (2009 Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, November 10, 2009: 3:15 PM

Jackson D (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:

This session deals with the formation, processing, characterization and applications of emulsions and foams. Experimental, theoretical, and computational contributions dealing with these phenomena with a special focus on the interfacial aspects are welcome.

Sponsor:

Interfacial Phenomena

Chair:

Sven H. Behrens
Email: sven.behrens@chbe.gatech.edu

Co-Chair:

Robert D. Tilton
Email: tilton@andrew.cmu.edu

3:15 PM

Introductory Remarks

3:20 PM

(307a) Measurement and Prediction of the Mean Droplet Size in Water-in-Oil Emulsions
John Boxall, Jon Monserud, Carolyn A. Koh, E. Dendy Sloan, Amadeu K. Sum and David T. Wu

3:40 PM

(307b) Electric Fields in Coflowing Liquids as a Route to Fine Emulsions
Venkata R. Gundabala and Alberto Fernandez-Nieves

4:00 PM

(307c) Stability and Interfacial Structure of Pickering Emulsions Stabilized by Nanoparticles
Danilo Pozzo and Kjersta Larson

4:20 PM

(307d) Hetero-Aggregates as Particulate Emulsifiers and the Role of Surface Roughness
Adriana San Miguel and Sven H. Behrens

4:40 PM

(307e) Cyclohexane-in-Water Emulsion as a Sacrificial Template for the Synthesis of Multilayered Polyelectrolyte Microcapsules
Sachin Khapli, Jin Ryoun Kim, Jin Kim Montclare, Rastislav Levicky, Maurizio Porfiri and Stavroula Sofou

5:00 PM

(307f) Superstabilization and Functionalization of Foams and Emulsions by Particles with Engineered Structure and Properties
Orlin D. Velev, Sejong Kim, Qixin Zhong and Harry Barraza

5:20 PM

(307g) CO2-Soluble Surfactants for Enhanced Oil Recovery Mobility Control Via Thickening or in-Situ Foam Generation
Yee Soong, Dazun Xing, Bing Wei, Robert M. Enick, Julian Eastoe, Azmi Mohamed and Kieran Trickett

5:40 PM

Concluding Remarks

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