Minimising monolayer collapse on Langmuir troughs

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 284-285, Issue , 2006, Pages 202-206

  Hardy, N J ^a   Richardson, T H ^a   Grunfeld, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delrin barriers; DPPC; Lung surfactant; Monolayer collapse; Stability

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILMS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PORPHYRINS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

AMPHIPHILIC MONOLAYERS; DELRIN BARRIERS; DPPC; MONOLAYER COLLAPSE;

MONOLAYERS;

DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; LUNG SURFACTANT; POLITEF; PORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; STEARIC ACID; SURFACTANT; WATER; ZINC DERIVATIVE;

AIR; ARTICLE; LANGMUIR BLODGETT FILM; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33744898815     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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