AFTER reading the books the titles of which stand at the head of this article, one is inclined to ask whether the word “colloid” as it has come to be used does refer to a definable state of ...

A colloid’s particle size is smaller than a suspension but larger than a solution. The particles in a colloid are spread throughout the mixture and are small enough to pass through a coffee filter.

there are usually two main options when it comes to treating a colloid cyst. Dr Noble said: “If the cysts are small – that is less than 9mm in size – doctors will monitor them over time with ...

Over the past few years, our research group has been investigating some of the geochemical controls on the mobilization and transport of colloids in saturated porous media. Colloids have been ...

Because of the intrinsically small size of particles found in colloids, it is difficult to determine the molecular organisation within them. This is an important aspect when studying relationships ...

The Colloid and Interface Science Group is one of the RSC's many Interest Groups. The Interest Groups are member driven groups which exist to benefit RSC members, and the wider chemical science ...