Surfactant-polymer interactions in aqueous solutions form a cornerstone of modern colloidal science, where the delicate equilibrium between electrostatic attraction, hydrophobic association, and ...

Technical Terms Critical Micelle Concentration (CMC): The concentration at which surfactant molecules begin to aggregate into micelles, leading to a plateau in the reduction of surface tension.

Some members of the Organic 2D-Materials Group at the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden, TU Dresden. Courtesy: TU Dresden A new technique dubbed surfactant-monolayer-assisted interfacial ...

Neutron reflection Neutron reflectometry is a technique for measuring the structure of thin films and can provide valuable information over a wide variety of scientific and technological applications.

More information: Jianming Zhao et al. Facile surfactant-free synthesis of polybenzoxazine-based polymer and nitrogen-doped carbon nanospheres, Polymer Chemistry (2018). DOI: 10.1039/C8PY00911B ...

The surfactant-assisted purification of hydrophobic DNA nanostructures. (Image: ChemBioChem) The method developed by Sato and Nomura is based on a simple approach of adding surfactant under ...

Kyungsu Na, Changbum Jo, Jeongnam Kim, Kanghee Cho, Jinhwan Jung, Yongbeom Seo, Robert J. Messinger, Bradley F. Chmelka, Ryong Ryoo, Directing Zeolite Structures into ...