Chemistry of Colloids

This page aims to give an introduction to the basic chemistry of colloids, as well as showing their practical applications.

Colloid formation. This image was copied from http://terra.mpikg-golm.mpg.de/foerster/colloids.html without permission.

What are colloids?

History

Types of colloids

Preparation

Properties

The Tyndall effect

Examples of colloids

Links

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