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Surface chemistry

treatment splitting surface tension into dispersion and other components, with only dispersion forces acting across some interfaces.

In surface chemistry, Fowkes theory refers to treatment splitting surface tension into dispersion and other components, with only dispersion forces acting across some interfaces. This meaning comes from Fowkes (1964) in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry.[1]

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References

Fowkes, F. M. (1964). Attractive Forces at Interfaces. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry, 56(12), 40-52. https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50660a008

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