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DLVO theory
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English
Etymology
From the initials of Derjaguin and Landau, Verwey and Overbeek.
Proper noun
DLVO theory
A theory that explains the aggregation of aqueous dispersions quantitatively and describes the force between charged surfaces interacting through a liquid medium.
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