Effect of surfactant conformation on the structures of small size nonionic reverse micelles: A molecular dynamics simulation study

Langmuir

Volumn 22, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 9112-9120

  Abel, Stéphane ^a,b,c   Waks, Marcel ^b,c   Marchi, Massimo ^a   Urbach, Wladimir ^d,e  

^a DIF   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

GAUCHE CONFORMATION; MICELLAR STRUCTURES; MOLAR RATIO; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS;

MICELLES;

EID: 33751431366     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la060978v     Document Type: Article

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