Enhanced triolein removal using microemulsions formulated with mixed surfactants

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 181-189

  Tongcumpou, C ^a,b   Acosta, E J ^c,d   Scamehorn, J F ^c,g   Sabatini, D A ^c,e,f   Yanumet, N ^b   Chavadej, S ^b  

^a Environmental Research Institute   (Denmark)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c University of Oklahoma   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science ^*

^f Institute for Applied Surfactant Research   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkyl diphenyl oxide disulfonate; Detergency; Dihexyl sulfosuccinate; Microemulsion; Secondary alcohol ethoxylate; Triolein

Indexed keywords

ALKYL DIPHENYL OXIDE DISULFONATE; DETERGENCY; DIHEXYL SULFOSUCCINATE; SECONDARY ALCOHOL ETHOXYLATE; TRIOLEIN;

ALCOHOLS; FABRICS; LAUNDRIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROEMULSIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLYESTERS;

SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 33745961140     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-006-0388-5     Document Type: Article

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