Structural and thermal characterization of dioctadecyldimethylammonium bromide dispersions by spin labels

Chemistry and Physics of Lipids

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 93-104

  Benatti, Carlos R ^a   Feitosa, Eloi ^a   Fernandez, Roberto M ^b   Lamy Freund, M Teresa ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cationic vesicle; Dioctadecyldimethylammonium bromide; Melting temperature; Spin label; Thermal analyses

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; AMPHOPHILE; BROMINE DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYLDIOCTADECYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; ESTER DERIVATIVE; METHYL GROUP; STEARIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYSTERESIS; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIN LABELING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL ANALYSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPOSOMES; MICELLES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SONICATION; SPIN LABELS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034917572     PISSN: 00093084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-3084(01)00134-7     Document Type: Article

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