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The Influence of Chain Length and Electrolyte on the Adsorption Kinetics of Cationic Surfactants at the Silica-aqueous Solution Interface

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Authors

Atkin, R

Craig, Vincent

Wanless, Erica J

Biggs, Simon

Publisher

Academic Press

Abstract

The equilibrium and kinetic aspects of the adsorption of alkyltrimethylammonium surfactants at the silica-aqueous solution interface have been investigated using optical reflectometry. The effect of added electrolyte, the length of the hydrocarbon chain,

Keywords

Keywords: Electrolytes; Hydrocarbons; Hydrophobicity; Reaction kinetics; Silica; Surface active agents; Adsorption kinetics; Interfaces (materials); ammonium derivative; cationic surfactant; chloride ion; electrolyte; hydrocarbon; lithium ion; potassium bromide; po Adsorption; Kinetics; Optical reflectometry; Silica; Surfactant

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/86732

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ANU Research Publications

Source

Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/S0021-9797(03)00631-3

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2037-12-31

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