Self-aggregation of MEGA-9 (N-Nonanoyl-N-methyl-d-glucamine) in aqueous medium: Physicochemistry of interfacial and solution behaviors with special reference to formation energetics and micelle microenvironment

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 25, 2013, Pages 7578-7592

  Pan, Animesh ^a   Mati, Soumya Sundar ^a   Naskar, Bappaditya ^a   Bhattacharya, Subhash Chandra ^a   Moulik, Satya Priya ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AMINO SUGARS; ASSOCIATION REACTIONS; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; IONIC LIQUIDS;

1-BUTYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION (CMC); ENERGY OF ACTIVATION; ENTROPY OF ACTIVATION; HYDRODYNAMIC DIMENSIONS; INTERACTION ENERGIES; MICROSCOPIC PROPERTIES; SUGAR-BASED SURFACTANTS;

MICELLES;

EID: 84879585205     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400139d     Document Type: Article

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