Structural aspects, mechanisms and emerging prospects of Gemini surfactant-based alternative Enhanced Oil Recovery technology: A review

N Pal, H Hoteit, A Mandal - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The design and development of chemical routes with fascinating physicochemical attributes
comprise a major field of research in enhanced oil recovery (EOR).'Dimerization'depicts a …

How surfactants control crystal growth of nanomaterials

MS Bakshi - Crystal Growth & Design, 2016 - ACS Publications
Exciting characteristic features of nanomaterials in contrast to their bulk phase require shape
control of morphologies at the nanometer scale. Surfactants, a unique class of surface active …

Mixed micellization: Improved physicochemical behavior of different amphiphiles in presence of gemini surfactants

AZ Naqvi, M Panda - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
Notable research on the surfactant interactions in binary solutions has ensued novel
experimental results on the mixing effect of amphiphiles. Although some interesting well …

Bovine serum albumin bioconjugated gold nanoparticles: synthesis, hemolysis, and cytotoxicity toward cancer cell lines

P Khullar, V Singh, A Mahal, PN Dave… - The Journal of …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Bovine serum albumin (BSA) conjugated gold (Au) nanoparticles (NPs) were synthesized to
explore their applications as drug delivery vehicles in systemic circulation. They showed …

Ag and Au Nanoparticles as Color Indicators for Monomer/Micelle–Nanoparticle Interactions

P Kaur, JK Rajput, K Singh, P Khullar, MS Bakshi - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ag and Au nanoparticles (NPs) were used as color indicators to determine the
monomer/micelle adsorption on the NP surface. A simple methodology based on the color …

Study of the effect of electrolyte and temperature on the critical micelle concentration of dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide in aqueous medium

S Chauhan, M Kaur, K Kumar, MS Chauhan - The Journal of Chemical …, 2014 - Elsevier
The effect of three organic electrolytes, viz. tetrapropylammonium bromide (C 12 H 28 NBr),
tetrabutylammonium bromide (C 16 H 36 NBr), and tetrapentylammonium bromide (C 20 H …

Surface activity, micellization and solubilization of cationic gemini surfactant-conventional surfactants mixed systems

U Patel, P Parekh, NV Sastry, VK Aswal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we have studied the mixed surfactant systems containing a cationic gemini
surfactant N, N′-bis (dimethyldodecyl)-1, 2-pentanediammonium dibromide (12-5-12) with …

Self-assembling systems based on amphiphilic alkyltriphenylphosphonium bromides: Elucidation of the role of head group

GA Gainanova, GI Vagapova, VV Syakaev… - Journal of colloid and …, 2012 - Elsevier
A systematic study of the aggregation behavior of alkyltriphenylphosphonium bromides
(TPPB-n; n= 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18; here n is the number of carbon atoms in alkyl groups) in …

Distinguishing nanoparticle–nanoparticle interactions between gold and silver nanoparticles controlled by gemini surfactants: stability of nanocolloids

S Riedesel, R Kaur, MS Bakshi - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nanoparticle–nanoparticle (NP–NP) interactions were studied by choosing oppositely
charged colloidal suspensions of Au and Ag NPs. For this purpose, sodium dodecyl sulfate …

Synergistic interactions in the mixed micelles of cationic gemini with zwitterionic surfactants: fluorescence and Krafft temperature studies

MS Bakshi, K Singh - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2005 - Elsevier
Pyrene fluorescence and Krafft temperature measurements have been carried out for
various combinations of cationic gemini (m-2-m) with zwitterionic surfactants by changing …