Microemulsion formation and detergency with oily soils: III. Performance and mechanisms

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-156

  Tongcumpou, C ^a,b   Acosta, E J ^c   Quencer, L B ^d   Joseph, A F ^d   Scamehorn, J F ^c   Sabatini, D A ^c   Yanumet, N ^b   Chavadej, S ^b  

^a Environmental Research Institute

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c University of Oklahoma   (United States)

^d DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkyl diphenyl oxide disulfonate; Detergency; Microemulsion; Oil removal mechanism; Spreading effect

Indexed keywords

DETERGENTS; MICELLES; MICROSTRUCTURE; OILS AND FATS; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; SOILS; SURFACE TENSION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ALKYL DIPHENYL OXIDE DISULFONATE; DETERGENCY; HEXADECANE; OIL REMOVAL MECHANISMS; SPREADING EFFECTS;

MICROEMULSIONS;

EID: 20344364458     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-005-340-8     Document Type: Article

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