The liquid diiodomethane has been used extensively for measuring contact angles on solids, and he values obtained are used for the calculation of the surface free energy of the solids.
Reference:
Weideman, E. 1976. Studies on the surface chemistry of wool. Part I: the surface free energy of diiodomethane. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13442 .
Weideman, E. (1976). Studies on the surface chemistry of wool. Part I: the surface free energy of diiodomethane Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13442
Weideman, E Studies on the surface chemistry of wool. Part I: the surface free energy of diiodomethane. 1976. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/13442
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