chapter 1 Surface and Colloid Chemistry -- chapter 2 Hydrogen Bonding and Nonrandomness in Solution Thermodynamics -- chapter 3 Surface Waves and Dissipative Solutions Sustained by the Marangoni Effect -- chapter 4 Mobile Subsurface Colloids and Colloid-Mediated Transport of Contaminants in Subsurface Soil -- chapter 5 Colloidal Systems on the Nanometer Length Scale -- chapter 6 Colloid Systems and Interfaces Stability of Dispersions through Polymer and Surfactant Adsorption -- chapter 7 Chemical Physics of Colloid Systems and Interfaces -- chapter 8 Solubilization in Aqueous Surfactant Systems -- chapter 9 Solubilization in Surfactant Systems -- chapter 10 Controlled Synthesis and Processing of Ceramic Oxides—A Molecular Approach -- chapter 11 Thermodynamics of Polymer Solutions -- chapter 12 Thermally Sensitive Latex Particles: Preparation, Characterization, and Application in the Biomedical Field -- chapter 13 Wax Deposition Investigations with Thermal Gradient Quartz Crystal Microbalance -- chapter 14 Bubble-Film Extraction Fundamentals and Application -- chapter 15 Single Bonds and Adhesion in Biological Matter -- chapter 16 The Surface Properties of Coal -- chapter 17 Self-Reproduction of Vesicles and Other Compartments: A Review -- chapter 18 Association of Petroleum Asphaltenes and the Effect on Solution Properties -- chapter 19 Scattering and Absorption of Light by Particles and Aggregates.