Nanoscopic microheterogeneities or pseudo-phase separations in non-conventional liquids

J Blahnik, E Müller, L Braun, P Denk, W Kunz - Current Opinion in Colloid & …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article discusses new concepts in macroscopically monophasic colloidal systems,
where entropy is a major driving force for very subtle interactions and structuring. First, we …

Microemulsion and microsuspension polymerization of methyl methacrylate in surfactant-free microemulsions (SFME)

J Blahnik, S Krickl, K Schmid, E Müller, J Lupton… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hypothesis This article presents a free-radical polymerization method in a mesostructured
system–free of any surfactants, protective colloids, or other auxiliary agents. It is applicable …

CO2-Responsive Surfactant-Free Microemulsion

D Liu, Z Huang, Y Suo, P Zhu, J Tan, H Lu - Langmuir, 2018 - ACS Publications
A surfactant-free microemulsion (SFME) with CO2 stimuli responsive properties was
prepared. The oil and the water phases were N, N-dimethylcyclohexylamine (DMCHA) and …

Third-order optical nonlinearities of two-dimensional SnS under irradiation: implications for space use

SY Wang, XJ Zhen, ZZ Feng, MJ Xiao, SJ Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Space exploration urgently demands novel irradiation-tolerant materials to build the arsenal
for outer space use, among which nonlinear optical materials and devices are ever …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and Potential Application of Surfactant-Free Microemulsion Consisting of Heptanol, Ethanol and Water

M Gudelj, M Kranjac, L Jurko, M Tomšič, J Cerar… - Colloids and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microemulsions, which are thermodynamically stable and isotropic mixtures of water, oil,
and surfactants, attract significant research interest due to their unique physicochemical …

Pioneering method for the synthesis of lead sulfide (PbS) nanoparticles using a surfactant-free microemulsion scheme

H Tarkas, A Rokade, D Upasani, N Pardhi, A Rokade… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we report the synthesis of PbS particles having dimensions in the quantum-dot
regime (13.17 to 26.91 nm) using a cyclohexane: isopropanol: dimethyl-sulfoxide surfactant …

[HTML][HTML] Sonochemical preparation of SnS and SnS2 nano-and micropowders and their characterization

G Matyszczak, P Jóźwik, E Polesiak, M Sobieska… - Ultrasonics …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sonochemical production of tin (II) and tin (IV) sulfides is investigated. Different conditions of
syntheses are examined: used solvent (ethanol or ethylenediamine), source of tin (SnCl 2 or …

Phase optimization study of orthorhombic structured SnS nanorods from CTAB assisted polyol synthesis for higher efficiency thin film solar cells

BH Baby, DB Mohan - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Orthorhombic SnS nanorods were prepared from CTAB assisted polyol synthesis method at
reaction temperature of 150° C. In this method, the source (Sn, S) concentration ratio, CTAB …

Surfactant-free microemulsions (SFMEs) as a template for porous polymer synthesis

J Blahnik, J Schuster, R Müller, E Müller… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Hypothesis Surfactant-free microemulsions (SFMEs) were recently reported to be
an interesting medium for free-radical polymerizations. The aim of this study is to investigate …

Microemulsions as nanotemplates: a soft and versatile approach

R Kanwar, J Rathee, MT Patil… - Microemulsion …, 2019 - books.google.com
Template efficacy of microemulsions in generating nanoparticles has garnered considerable
attention in the world of colloidal science. A microemulsion is an optically isotropic and …