Developments in Surface Contamination and Cleaning

Index

Note: Page numbers with “f” denote figures; “t” tables.

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Adhesion forces, 108

Advanced spray development, 126–133

damage threshold, 129–133, 129f–130f

droplet energy density, 127–128, 128f–129f

nozzle development, 126–127, 127fSee also Dual-fluid spray cleaning technique

Aerobic microorganisms, 143

Aerosol spray cleaning, 116

Alkyl groups, 8

American Type Culture Collection (ATCC), 141

Ammonia peroxide mixtures (APM), 115, 122–123

Ammoniums, 6t

quaternary, 7f

toxicity of, 25f

Anaerobic microorganisms, 143

Anions, 6t, 7–8

Aprotic ionic liquids (AILs), 9–10

Archaea, 141

Art objects/structures, cleaning of, 155

Artworks, cleaning of

using ionic liquids, 39

using microemulsions, 97–98

Atomic force microscopy (AFM), 113–114, 114f, 130

Azoliums, ...