The Chemistry of Plant Life

CHAPTER XV--THE COLLOIDAL CONDITION

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"Colloids" and "crystalloids"; the colloidal condition a dispersion phenomenon; nomenclature and classification; conditions necessary to the formation of sols; gel-formation; general properties of colloidal solutions; suspensoids and emulsoids; adsorption; catalysis affected by the colloidal condition; industrial applications of colloidal phenomena; natural colloidal phenomena; references 202-220