Bristol Colloid Centre Publications
Bristol Colloid Centre literature
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BCC Annual Review 2008/09
(PDF file, 1.9MB.)
BCC Annual Review 2007/08
(PDF file, 3.2MB.)
BCC Annual Review 2005/06
(PDF file, 1.1MB.)
BCC Annual Review 2004
(PDF file, 1.3MB.)
"Working With Colloids" brochure
(PDF file, 410KB.)
Recent books with contributions from BCC members of staff
Rheology for chemists - an introduction, J.W. Goodwin and R.W. Hughes, RSc Publication, Published 2000, ISBN 0-85404-616-X
Colloid Science - Principles, methods and applications, Edited By: Terence Cosgrove, Department of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK, Blackwell, Published Autumn 2005.
Colloids and Interfaces with Surfactants and Polymers - An Introduction, Jim W. Goodwin, Wiley, Published 2004, ISBN: 0-470-84143-5
Literature Publications by the BCC and Colloid Group members
Professor Brian Vincent
- Aggregation & Microgel Particles, B. Vincent & B. Saunders, Colloid Stability: the Role of Surface Forces II (Wiley VCH), (2007), 183-202.
- Dynamic Control of Lattice Spacing within Colloid Crystals, D. Snoswell, C.L. Bower, P. Ivanov, M.J. Cryan, J.G. Rarity & B. Vincent, New Journal of Physics, (2006), 8, 267-276.
- Microgels & Core-Shell Particles, B. Vincent, Surface Chemistry in Biomedical and Environmental Science (ed. J.P. Blitz and V.M. Gun'ko (Springer)), (2006), 11-22.
- The Temperature Stability of Single and Mixed Emulsions Stabilized by Non-ionic Surfactants, P. Dale, J. Kijlstra & B. Vincent, Colloids and Surfaces A, (2006), 291, 85-92.
- Heteroflocculation of Particle Mixtures by a Coacervation Mechanism: A Rheological Study, P. Starck & B. Vincent, Langmuir, (2006), 22, 5294-5300.
- Effect of Added Free Polymer on the Swelling of Neutral Microgel Particles: A Thermodynamic Approach, A. Routh, A. Fernandez-Nieves, M. Bradley & B. Vincent, J. Phys. Chem. B, (2006), 110, 12721-12727.
- Swelling and Deswelling of Adsorbed Microgel Monolayers Triggered by changes in Temperature, pH and Electrolyte Concentration, V. Nerapusri, J.L. Keddie, B. Vincent & I. Bushnak, Langmuir, (2006), 22, 5036-5041.
- Photoresponsive Surfactants in Microgel Dispersions, M. Bradley, B. Vincent, N. Warren, J. Eastoe & A. Vesperinas, Langmuir, (2006), 22, 101-105.
- Colloidal Behaviour of Polystyrene-based Copolymer Microgels composed of a Hydrophobic Hydrogel Layer, K.S. Kim, B. Vincent & T. Cosgrove, J. Indust. Eng. Chem., (2006), 12, 91-97.
Professor Terence Cosgrove
- Sodium Polyacrylate Adsorption onto Anionic and Cationic Silica in the Presence of Salts, C. Flood, T. Cosgrove & Y. Espidel,, Langmuir, (2007), 23(11), 6191-9167.
- Monodisperse emulsions from a microfluidic device, characterised by diffusion NMR, A. Woodward, T. Cosgrove, Y. Espidel, P. Jenkins & N. Shaw, Soft Matter, (2007), 3, 627-633.
- Effects of Electrolytes on Adsorbed Polymer Layers: Poly(ethylene oxide) - Silica System, C. Flood, T. Cosgrove, I. Howell & P. Revell, Langmuir, (2006), 22(16), 6923-6930.
- Small-Angle Neutron Scattering Study of Concentrated Colloidal Dispersions: The Electrostatic/Steric Composite Interactions between Colloidal Particles, D. Qiu, T. Cosgrove & A.M. Howe, Langmuir, (2006), 22(14), 6060-6067.
- Polymeric materials having reduced tack, methods of making the materials and chewing gum compositions containing such materials, T. Cosgrove, H. Craik-White, E.A. Hasan & V.M. Gibson, PCT Int. Appl., (2006), 47.
- Colloidal behaviour of polystyrene-based copolymer microgels composed of a hydrophilic hydrogel layer, K.S. Kim, B. Vincent & T. Cosgrove, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (Seoul Republic of Korea), (2006), 12(1), 91-97.
- On the absolute calibration of bench-top small-angle X-ray scattering instruments: a comparison of different standard methods, C.A. Dreiss, K.S. Jack & A.P. Parker, Journal of Applied Crystallography, (2006), 39, 32-38.
- A Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Study of the Interactions in Concentrated Silica Colloidal Dispersions, D. Qui, T. Cosgrove, A.M. Howe & C.A. Dreiss, Langmuir, (2006), 22(2), 546.52.
- Solubility of cyclomaltooligosaccharides (cyclodextrins) in H2O and D2O: a comparitive study, E. Sabadini, T. Cosgrove & F. Carmo Egidio, Carbohydrate Research, (2006), 341(2), 270-274.
Dr. Paul Bartlett
- Measurement of effective temperatures in an aging colloidal glass, N. Greinert, T. Wood & P. Bartlett, Physical Review Letters, (2006), 97(26).
- Equilibrium cluster formation and gelation, R. Sanchez & P. Bartlett, Journal of Physics-Condensed Matter, (2005), 17(45), S3551.
- Three-dimensional binary superlattices of oppositely charged colloids, P. Bartlett & A.I. Campbell, Physical Review Letters, (2005), 95(12).
Dr. Jeroen van Duijneveldt
- Colloid-protein mixtures in the protein limit, K.J. Mutch, J.S. van Duijneveldt & J. Eastoe, Soft Matter, (2007), 3, 155-167.
- Isotropic-Nematic Phase Transition of Non-Aqueous Suspensions of Natural Clay Rods, Z.X. Zhang & J.S. van Duijneveldt, J. Chem. Phys., (2006), 124.
- Experimental Phase Diagram of a Model Colloid-Polymer Mixture in the Protein Limit, Z.X. Zhang & J.S. van Duijneveldt, Langmuir, (2006), 22, 63-66.
- Effect of surfactant and solvent properties on the stacking behaviour of non-aqueous suspensions of organically modified clays, J. Connolly, J.S. van Duijneveldt, S. Klein, C. Pizzey & R.M. Richardson, Langmuir, (2006), 22, 6531-6538.
Professor Julian Eastoe
- Photodestructible surfactants in microemulsions, J. Eastoe, Progress in Colloid and Interface Science, (2006).
- Recent advances in nanoparticle synthesis with reversed micelles, J. Eastoe, M.J. Hollamby & L.K. Hudson, Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, (2006).
- Nanotechnology in action: Overbased nanodetergents as lubricant oil additives, L.K. Hudson, J. Eastoe & P. Dowding., Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, (2006).
- Electron density matching as a guide to surfactant design, R.F. Tabor, S. Gold & J. Eastoe, Langmuir, (2006), 22.
- Photodestructible vesicles, J. Eastoe, A Vesperinas, A.C. Donnewirth, P. Wyatt, I. Grillo, R.K. Heenan & S. Davis, Langmuir, (2006), 22.
Dr. Jonathan Reid
- Characterising the formation of organic layers on the surface of inorganic/aqueous aerosols by Raman spectroscopy, J.. Buajarern, L. Mitchem & J.P. Reid, J. Phys. Chem. A (In press), (2007).
- Spectroscopic Probes of the Quasi-Liquid Layer on Ice, T.F. Kahan, J.P. Reid & D.J. Donaldson, J. Phys. Chem. A (In press), (2007).
- Characterising Multiphase Organic/Inorganic/Aqueous Aerosol Droplets, J. Buajarern, L. Mitchem & J.P. Reid, J. Phys. Chem. A, (2007), 111, 9054-9061.
- Probing the Evaporation of Ternary Ethanol/Methanol/Water Droplets by Cavity Enhanced Raman Scattering, C.R. Howle, C.J. Homer, R.J. Hopkins & J.P. Reid, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys, (2007), 9, 5344-5352.
- Optical properties of micrometer size water droplets studied by cavity ringdown spectroscopy, S. Rudic, R.E.H. Miles, A.J. Orr-Ewing & J.P. Reid, Applied Optics, (2007), 46, 6142-6150.
- In situ comparative measurements of the properties of aerosol droplets of different chemical composition, J.R. Butler, L. Mitchem, K.L. Hanford, L. Treuel & J.P. Reid, Faraday Discussions 137 (In press), (2007).
- Renner-Teller Interaction, High Angular Momentum States and Spin-Orbit Interaction in the Electronic Spectrum of ND2, G. Duxbury & J.P. Reid, Molecular Physics (In press), (2007).
- Direct measurements of the axial displacement and evolving size of optically-trapped aerosol droplets, K.J. Knox, J.P. Reid, K.L. Hanford, A.J. Hudson & L. Mitchem, Journal of Optics A: Pure and Applied Optics (Special Issue: Optical Manipulation), (2007), 9, S180-S188.
- Spectroscopic Studies of the Size and Composition of Single Aerosol Droplets, J.P. Reid, H. Meresman, L. Mitchem & R. Symes, International Reviews in Physical Chemistry, (2007), 26, 139-192.
BCC
- Viscosity behaviour of particles with non-adsorbing polymers: Part III Experimental study, J. W. Goodwin, R. W. Hughes, P. A. Reynolds and H. M. Kwaambwa, Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, (2004), 233, 163-170.







