Definition of Oil-water interface

1. Noun. An interface forming the boundary between the non-miscible liquids oil and water.

Generic synonyms: Interface

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oil-water Interface

oidium
oik
oikish
oikist
oikists
oikocrysts
oiks
oikumene
oikumenes
oil
oil-bearing
oil-canning
oil-fired
oil-hardened steel
oil-industry analyst
oil-water interface (current term)
oil bath
oil beetle
oil burner
oil burners
oil business
oil cake
oil cartel
oil change
oil color
oil company
oil conservation
oil cyst
oil embolism
oil field

Literary usage of Oil-water interface

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"From a consideration of the immiscible oil-water interface, if any oil will film the internal surface of a gas bubble the sulphide mineral particles would ..."

2. Oil Spill Dispersants: Efficacy And Effects by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"(3) The surfactant molecules must orient at the oil-water interface with the hydrophilic groups in the water phase and the lipophilic groups in the oil ..."

3. The Flotation Process by Herbert Ashton Megraw (1918)
"At the surface of each such air bubble in the pulp there will be an oil-water interface for sorting sulphide from gangue and the sulphide will move into the ..."

4. Bi-monthly Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers by American Institute of Mining Engineers (1916)
"From a consideration of the immiscible oil-water interface, if any oil will film the internal surface of a gas bubble the sulphide mineral particles would ..."

5. Flotation by Thomas Arthur Rickard, Oliver Caldwell Ralston (1917)
"From a consideration of the immiscible oil-water interface, if any oil will film the internal surface of a gas bubble the sulphide particles would be ..."

6. Transactions by Metallurgical Society of AIME. (1917)
"From a consideration of the immiscible oil-water interface, if any oil will film the internal surface of a gas bubble the sulphide mineral particles would ..."

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