A new test for cleaning efficiency assessment of cleaners for hard surfaces

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 355-362

  Chateau, Marie Elise ^a,b   Galet, Laurence ^b   Soudais, Yannick ^b   Fages, Jacques ^b  

^a De La Vigie Company   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Builder; Detergency; Hard surface cleaning; Organic soil; Particles; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DETERGENTS; HYDRATION; LUBRICATING GREASES; PH EFFECTS; REMOVAL; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS; STAINLESS STEEL; CLEANING; EFFICIENCY; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; SODIUM; SOIL TESTING; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

DEGREASING; HARD SURFACE CLEANING; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM METASILICATE; BUILDER; CLEANING EFFICIENCY; DETERGENCY; DETERGENT SOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN METHOD; ORGANIC SOIL;

SURFACE CLEANING;

BUFFER; DETERGENT; FATTY ALCOHOL; NONIONIC SURFACTANT; OIL; SILICATE; SODIUM CARBONATE; SODIUM METASILICATE; STAINLESS STEEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CLEANING; FORCE; IMMERSION; PAPER; PH MEASUREMENT; RELIABILITY; SOIL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 12344300542     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-004-0318-6     Document Type: Article

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