This invaluable reference is unique in adopting a modern approach that relates fundamental research to the applied science of colloids. The six volumes are edited by the 'l'eminence grise' on the topic with contributions from THE top scientists in their respective fields.[...]

Bridging academic research and industrial applications, this book presents an approach to relate fundamental research to the applied science of colloids. It then goes on to treat pharmaceutical suspensions and emulsions, including multiple emulsions, as well as liposomes and the role of nanotechnolo[...]