Synergistic effect of mixed surfactant systems on foam behavior and surface tension

Journal of Surfactants and Detergents

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 621-630

  Bera, Achinta ^a   Ojha, Keka ^a   Mandal, Ajay ^a  

^a INDIAN SCHOOL OF MINES   (India)

Author keywords

Foam stability; Foamability; Mixed surfactants; Surface tension; Surfactant; Synergism

Indexed keywords

FOAM STABILITY; FOAMABILITY; MIXED SURFACTANT; MIXED SURFACTANT SYSTEMS; SURFACTANT MIXTURE; SURFACTANT SOLUTION; SYNERGISM; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

CATIONIC SURFACTANTS; DYES; NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

SURFACE TENSION;

EID: 84879213818     PISSN: 10973958     EISSN: 15589293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11743-012-1422-4     Document Type: Article

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