DLVO theory

Summary

DLVO theory is a mathematical model^[1]. It draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_model category, ranking #27 of 75).^[2]

Key Facts

• DLVO theory's instance of is recorded as mathematical model^[3].
• Boris Derjaguin is named after DLVO theory^[4].
• Lev Landau is named after DLVO theory^[5].
• Evert Verwey is named after DLVO theory^[6].
• Jan Theodor Gerard Overbeek is named after DLVO theory^[7].
• DLVO theory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04gv3k^[8].
• DLVO theory's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 135654099^[9].
• DLVO theory's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C135654099^[10].
• DLVO theory's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 193209^[11].

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Designation and Status

DLVO theory's instance of is recorded as mathematical model^[3].

History and Context

Things named after include Boris Derjaguin^[4], a chemist^[12], 1902–1994^[13], of Soviet Union^[14], awarded the USSR State Prize^[15], specialised in physical chemistry^[16]; Lev Landau^[5], a physicist^[17], 1908–1968^[18], of Russian Empire^[19], awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics^[20], specialised in theoretical physics^[21]; Evert Verwey^[6], a chemist^[22], 1905–1981^[23], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[24], awarded the honorary doctorate^[25]; and Jan Theodor Gerard Overbeek^[7], a chemist^[26], 1911–2007^[27], of Kingdom of the Netherlands^[28], awarded the Wolfgang Ostwald Prize^[29].

Why It Matters

DLVO theory draws 110 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_model category, ranking #27 of 75).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]