V. G. Babak, M. Rinaudo, J. Desbrières, G. A. Vikhoreva, M. C. Michalski, “The effect of alkyl chain length of a polysoap on the surface activity of its complexes with cationic surfactants”, Mendeleev Commun., 1997, Volume 7, Issue 4,Pages <nobr>149

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The effect of alkyl chain length of a polysoap on the surface activity of its complexes with cationic surfactants

V. G. Babak^a, M. Rinaudo^b, J. Desbrières^b, G. A. Vikhoreva^c, M. C. Michalski^d

^a A.N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds of Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
^b CERMAV–CNRS, affiliated with Joseph Fourier University, Grenoble, France
^c A.N. Kosygin Moscow State Textile Academy, Moscow, Russian Federation
^d Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy Cedex, France

Abstract: The synergistic effect on the surface activity of the dynamic associations (the surfactant–polyelectrolyte complexes – SPEC) between a polysoap and cationic surfactants is remarkably increased with increasing length of alkyl side chains.

Language: English

DOI: 10.1070/MC1997v007n04ABEH000782