The combination of water and surface-active ionic liquids provides a unique reaction
medium, facilitating aggregation and micellization of the ionic liquid to allow for chemical …

The oil/water interfacial properties of different zwitterionic surfactant (N-dodecyl-N, N-
dimethyl-3-ammonio-1-propanesulfonate, ASB; 3-(1-dodecyl-3-imidazolio) …

Aqueous micellar solutions of sulfobetaine surfactants provide a simple physical–chemical
system for investigating the origin and consequences of the specific interactions of anions …

One of the most intriguing aspects of zwitterionic surfactant micelles is their propensity to
exhibit selectivity in the binding of the anions of added salts. In this work we examine the …

The nanoscale pH gradients from a charged membrane interface to the bulk solution,
determine fundamental properties of chemical and biological systems. We estimated the …

The influence of two salts (NaSCN and Na2SO4) on the micellization of a nonionic
surfactant (1, 2-hexanediol) is quantified using Raman multivariate curve resolution …

Specific ion effects in zwitterionic micelles, especially for anions, are evident in reaction
kinetics, zeta potential, and critical micelle concentration measurements. However, anion …

Raman multivariate curve resolution (Raman-MCR) spectroscopy is used to study water-
mediated interactions by decomposing Raman spectra of aqueous solutions into bulk water …