Solubilization of selected polycyclic aromatic compounds by nonionic surfactants

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 237-244

  Swe, Mar Mar ^a   Yu, Liya E ^a   Hung, Kun Chih ^b   Chen, Bing Hung ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Light scattering; Micelle; Nonionic surfactant; Polycyclic aromatic compound (PAC); Solubility; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; SOLUBILIZATION; SOLUBILIZATION CAPACITY; TERGITOL SURFACTANTS;

LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLES; MIXTURES; SOLUBILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33749485293     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-006-5003-2     Document Type: Article

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