A short history of colloid science will be given with the most important developments over the past century. Two areas, will be specifically addressed, i.e. the  preparation, mechanisms of formation, and properties of uniform fine particles, and their stability in liquids.  The second part deals with the medical aspects of colloids in drug delivery systems and in diagnostics

Colloid science: Past, present, and future

244th National Meeting (2012)

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