Binary coalescence of water drops in organic media in presence of ionic surfactants and salts

Journal of Dispersion Science and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 785-792

  Mitra, T ^a   Ghosh, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Binary coalescence; Distribution of coalescence time; Drop; Salt effect; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; SALTS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TOLUENE; WATER; XYLENE;

BINARY COALESCENCE; DIVALENT IONS; MONOVALENT IONS;

COALESCENCE;

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; COALESCENCE; SALTS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; TOLUENE; WATER; XYLENE;

EID: 34250661054     PISSN: 01932691     EISSN: 15322351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01932690701345810     Document Type: Article

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