Gemini Surfactants
Subtitle: Synthesis, Interfacial and Solution-Phase Behavior, and Applications (Surfactant Science)
Contributors: Raoul Zana (Editor); Jiding Xia (Editor)
Edition: Ill edition
Publisher: CRC
Published: October 7, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 385
ISBN-13: 9780824747053
Subjects: Colloid chemistry; Science/Mathematics; General; Science; Surface active agents; Chemistry - Inorganic; Chemistry - Physical & Theoretical; Science / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical; Micelles
First sentence: Gemini (also called dimeric) surfactants represent a new class of surfactants made up of two identical or different amphiphilic moieties having the structure of conventional (monomeric) surfactants connected by a spacer group [1].