Efficiency of single and mixed Gemini/conventional micelles on solubilization of phenanthrene

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 201-207

  Wei, Jia ^a   Huang, Guohe ^a,b   Yu, Hui ^a   An, Chunjiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^b NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gemini surfactant; Mixed surfactant systems; Phenanthrene; Solubilization

Indexed keywords

BINARY COMBINATIONS; BINARY SURFACTANTS; CATIONIC GEMINI SURFACTANT; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION (CMC); GEMINI SURFACTANT; MICELLAR CORE; MICELLE-WATER INTERFACE; MIXED MICELLES; MIXED SURFACTANT; MIXED SURFACTANT SYSTEMS; MOLAR SOLUBILIZATION RATIOS; NONIONIC; PHENANTHRENE; SOIL AND WATER; SOLUBILIZATION; WATER PARTITION COEFFICIENTS; WATER SOLUBILITIES;

ADSORPTION; ANTHRACENE; CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; CHAIN LENGTH; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; MICELLES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS;

SOLUBILITY;

EID: 79952439188     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.12.063     Document Type: Article

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