Surfactant-induced phases in water-supported alkane monolayers: I. Thermodynamics

Langmuir

Volumn 30, Issue 27, 2014, Pages 8000-8009

  Yefet, Shai ^a   Sloutskin, Eli ^a   Tamam, Lilach ^a   Sapir, Zvi ^a   Cohen, Asaf ^a   Deutsch, Moshe ^a   Ocko, Benjamin M ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; FREEZING; MONOLAYERS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALKANE MIXTURES; ALKANE MONOLAYERS; INTERCHANGE ENERGY; MODEL-BASED OPC; SURFACE FREEZING; SURFACE TENSION MEASUREMENTS; SURFACTANT TAILS; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 84904440361     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la501567s     Document Type: Article

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