Hydrophilic Substancesby Tash Hughes of Word Constructions

​   Hydrophilic Substances by Tash Hughes of Word Constructions  Barite, hematite, minerals in drilling fluids, some membranes, glucose/sugar and many other substances are known as hydrophilic. In comparison, oils, proteins, colloids, greases and clays are hydrophobic. What does this mean? Does it really matter to non-scientists? Definitions Hydrophilic ~ water loving. Such compounds have an […]