Interfacial tension and the behavior of microemulsions and macroemulsions of water and carbon dioxide with a branched hydrocarbon nonionic surfactant

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 712-723

  Chen, Xi ^a   Adkins, Stephanie S ^a   Nguyen, Quoc P ^a   Sanders, Aaron W ^b   Johnston, Keith P ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emulsions; Interfacial tension; Microemulsions; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

AQUEOUS PHASE; BRANCHED HYDROCARBONS; CAPTIVE BUBBLE TECHNIQUE; CONSTANT DENSITY; CONSTANT TEMPERATURE; DRIVING FORCES; ETHYLENE OXIDES; GIBBS ADSORPTION EQUATION; HEXANOL; HIGH DENSITY; HYDROCARBON SURFACTANTS; INTERFACIAL TENSIONS; LOW TEMPERATURES; MACROEMULSIONS; PHASE MICROEMULSIONS; PROPYLENE OXIDE; SURFACE PRESSURES; SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT ADSORPTION; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; SURFACTANT DISTRIBUTION; SURFACTANT TAILS; WATER INTERFACE; WATER PHASE; WATER-AIR INTERFACE;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHYLENE; HYDROCARBONS; MICROEMULSIONS; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; PROPYLENE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 78649766469     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2010.08.019     Document Type: Article

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