The impetus for the expanding interest in ionic liquids (ILs) is their favorable properties and
important applications. Ionic liquid-based surfactants (ILBSs) carry long-chain hydrophobic …

The desire of improving various processes like enhanced oil recovery (EOR), water
treatment technologies, biomass extraction, organic synthesis, carbon capture etc. in which …

The construction of ionic conductive hydrogels with complex deformation tolerance and
excellent fatigue resistance is highly demanded yet challenging. Herein, a semi …

Ionic modification of injected brines (Smart Water EOR) has previously demonstrated great
potential for wettability alteration in carbonates from initially mixed-wet toward more water …

Structural changes of a globular protein, bovine serum albumin (BSA), as a consequence of
interaction with the surface active ionic liquids (ILs) 3-methyl-1-octylimidazolium …

The surface activity and spontaneous formation of vesicles in aqueous solution of catanionic
mixtures composed of different surface active ionic liquids (SAILs), methylimidazolium-or …

The demand for lowering interfacial tension (IFT) in different processes has persuaded
researchers to use stable and resistant surfactants with low environmental impact. For this …

A series of salt-free catanionic surface active ionic liquids (SAILs), 1-alkyl-3-
methylimidazolim alkyl sulfates (denoted as [C n mim][C m SO 4], n= 6, 8, 10; m= 12 and n …

A systematic study was done in order to evaluate the aggregation behavior of long-chain
spacers of dicationic imidazolium-based ionic liquids (ILs) in aqueous solution. The …

The present work aims to study the interactions of cationic surface active ionic liquids
(SAILs), 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride,([C n mim][Cl], where n= 8, 10 and 12) with …