Emulsification and emulsion stability: The role of the interfacial properties

F Ravera, K Dziza, E Santini, L Cristofolini… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this review, we highlight and discuss the effects of interfacial properties on the major
mechanisms governing the aging of emulsions: flocculation, coalescence and Ostwald …

A review of surfactants as corrosion inhibitors and associated modeling

Y Zhu, ML Free, R Woollam, W Durnie - Progress in Materials Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Surfactants have been commonly used as corrosion inhibitors for the protection of metallic
materials against corrosion. The amphiphilic nature of surfactant molecules creates an …

Predator–prey interactions between droplets driven by non-reciprocal oil exchange

CH Meredith, PG Moerman, J Groenewold, YJ Chiu… - Nature Chemistry, 2020 - nature.com
Chemotactic interactions are ubiquitous in nature and can lead to non-reciprocal and
complex emergent behaviour in multibody systems. However, developing synthetic …

Molecular dynamics study of a surfactant-mediated decane− water interface: effect of molecular architecture of alkyl benzene sulfonate

SS Jang, ST Lin, PK Maiti, M Blanco… - The Journal of …, 2004 - ACS Publications
The effect of molecular architecture of a surfactant, particularly the attachment position of
benzene sulfonate on the hexadecane backbone, at the decane− water interface was …

Contact angle of micro-and nanoparticles at fluid interfaces

A Maestro, E Guzmán, F Ortega, RG Rubio - Current opinion in colloid & …, 2014 - Elsevier
The contact angle of particles attached to fluid interfaces plays a key role in many scientific
and technological aspects of particle-laden layers. In spite of the recognized importance, the …

Particle-laden fluid/fluid interfaces: physico-chemical foundations

E Guzmán, I Abelenda-Núñez, A Maestro… - Journal of Physics …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Particle-laden fluid/fluid interfaces are ubiquitous in academia and industry, which has
fostered extensive research efforts trying to disentangle the physico-chemical bases …

Adsorption and partitioning of surfactants in liquid–liquid systems

F Ravera, M Ferrari, L Liggieri - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2000 - Elsevier
The adsorption at liquid–liquid interfaces is a phenomenon with a remarkable impact on
many scientific and technological fields concerning multiphasic systems. Though in principle …

Partitioning behaviour of novel surfactant mixture for high reservoir temperature and high salinity conditions

AF Belhaj, JABM Shuhli, KA Elraies, SM Mahmood… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Investigating the use of surfactants in high temperature and high salinity conditions can
assist expanding the application of surfactant-based enhanced oil recovery (EOR) to more …

Particle and Particle‐Surfactant Mixtures at Fluid Interfaces: Assembly, Morphology, and Rheological Description

A Maestro, E Santini, D Zabiegaj… - … in Condensed Matter …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We report here a review of particle‐laden interfaces. We discuss the importance of the
particle's wettability, accounted for by the definition of a contact angle, on the attachment of …

Extraction, characterization and evaluation of saponin-based natural surfactant for enhanced oil recovery

H Imuetinyan, A Agi, A Gbadamosi, R Junin - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
To minimize environmental impact and costs, natural surfactants are suggested as an
ecologically sustainable replacement for synthetic surfactants. The aim of this work is to …