Carbon nanotubes: Functionalisation and their application in chemical sensors

MN Norizan, MH Moklis, SZN Demon, NA Halim… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been recognised as a promising material in a wide range of
applications, from safety to energy-related devices. However, poor solubility in aqueous and …

[HTML][HTML] Supercritical carbon dioxide: a solvent like no other

J Peach, J Eastoe - Beilstein journal of organic chemistry, 2014 - beilstein-journals.org
Supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO 2) could be one aspect of a significant and necessary
movement towards green chemistry, being a potential replacement for volatile organic …

Surfactants at the design limit

A Czajka, G Hazell, J Eastoe - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
This article analyzes how the individual structural elements of surfactant molecules affect
surface properties, in particular, the point of reference defined by the limiting surface tension …

Viscosity and stability of ultra-high internal phase CO2-in-water foams stabilized with surfactants and nanoparticles with or without polyelectrolytes

Z Xue, A Worthen, A Qajar, I Robert, SL Bryant… - Journal of colloid and …, 2016 - Elsevier
To date, relatively few examples of ultra-high internal phase supercritical CO 2-in-water
foams (also referred to as macroemulsions) have been observed, despite interest in …

[HTML][HTML] A review of chemical-assisted minimum miscibility pressure reduction in CO2 injection for enhanced oil recovery

M Almobarak, Z Wu, D Zhou, K Fan, Y Liu, Q **e - Petroleum, 2021 - Elsevier
Miscible CO 2 injection appears to be an important enhanced oil recovery technique for
improving sweep efficiency and eliminating CO 2-oil interfacial tension resulting in up to …

Anionic surfactants and surfactant ionic liquids with quaternary ammonium counterions

P Brown, C Butts, R Dyer, J Eastoe, I Grillo, F Guittard… - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
Small-angle neutron scattering and surface tension have been used to characterize a class
of surfactants (SURFs), including surfactant ionic liquids (SAILs). These SURFs and SAILs …

Small angle neutron scattering using Sans2d

RK Heenan, SE Rogers, D Turner, AE Terry… - Neutron …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The Loq small angle neutron scattering (SANS) instrument at ISIS target station one (TS1)
has proved an extremely popular and immensely productive SANS facility over the last 20 …

Surfactants produced from carbohydrate derivatives: A review of the biobased building blocks used in their synthesis

MS Ortiz, JG Alvarado, F Zambrano… - Journal of Surfactants …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This work reviews the use of carbohydrates and their derivatives as renewable raw materials
in the production of surfactants. Methods to attain state‐of‐the‐art carbohydrate‐derived …

Are hydrotropes distinct from surfactants?

M Hopkins Hatzopoulos, J Eastoe, PJ Dowding… - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
The physicochemical properties of a homologous series of sodium pn-alkylbenzoates have
been investigated. The objective was to determine whether there is a clear transition point …

CO2-soluble, nonionic, water-soluble surfactants that stabilize CO2-in-brine foams

D **ng, B Wei, W McLendon, R Enick, S McNulty… - SPE Journal, 2012 - onepetro.org
Several commercially available and a few experimental, nonionic surfactants were identified
that are capable of dissolving in carbon dioxide (CO 2) in dilute concentration at typical …