Amphiphile meets amphiphile: Beyond the polar-apolar dualism in ionic liquid/alcohol mixtures

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1738-1742

  Russina, Olga ^a   Sferrazza, Alessio ^a   Caminiti, Ruggero ^a   Triolo, Alessandro ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical Phenomena; Heterogeneous Morphology; Mesoscopic Correlation; Protic Ionic Liquids; Small and Wide Angle X ray Scattering

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPHILES; BINARY MIXTURES; METHANOL; MORPHOLOGY; SUPERCONDUCTING MATERIALS;

COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; CRITICAL PHENOMENON; DISTRIBUTION OF CLUSTER; HYDROGEN BONDING NETWORK; MESOSCOPICS; PROTIC IONIC LIQUIDS; SOLVATION PROCESS; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84900992990     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz500743v     Document Type: Article

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