Surface excess in liquid surfaces: alcohol and salt solutions
Date/Time: | Thursday, 12 Sep 2013 - Saturday, 14 Sep 2013 |
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Location: | PHYSICS Hall Room 3 |
Phone: | 515-294-5630 |
Channel: | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
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Willard Gibbs first proposed composition at the surface of liquid mixture or solution usually differs from the bulk composition, but experimental verification of this surface excess has been challenging. I will introduce our attempts to probe such surface excess from alcohol+water mixtures and from saline solutions.