Phase inversion in abnormal O/W/O emulsions. 2. Effect of surfactant hydrophilic-lipophilic balance

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 42, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 3571-3577

  Sajjadi, S ^a   Jahanzad, F ^b   Yianneskis, M ^a   Brooks, B W ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHILICITY; STABILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

PHASE INVERSION;

EMULSIONS;

NONOXINOL; OIL; SURFACTANT; WATER;

DISPERSION; EMULSION; HYDROPHILICITY; LIQUID-LIQUID MIXING; OIL-WATER EMULSION; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; EMULSION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPOPHILICITY; LIQUID; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUBILITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0038383290     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie021044e     Document Type: Article

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