Cationic surfactants: A review

RA Gonçalves, K Holmberg, B Lindman - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Cationic surfactants have gained significant interest since their introduction. Their properties
and adsorption behavior onto different surfaces have driven the development of a plethora …

Surfactant pollution, an emerging threat to ecosystem: Approaches for effective bacterial degradation

J Arora, A Ranjan, A Chauhan, R Biswas… - Journal of Applied …, 2022‏ - academic.oup.com
The use of surfactants in households and industries is inevitable and so is their discharge
into the environment, especially into the water bodies as effluents. Being surface‐active …

[HTML][HTML] Cationic Surfactant-Modified Tetraselmis sp. for the Removal of Organic Dyes from Aqueous Solution

Buhani, Istikomah, Suharso, Sumadi, Sutarto… - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The modification of the Tetraselmis sp. algae material (Tetra-Alg) with surfactant
Cethyltrimethylammonium Bromide (CTAB) yielded adsorbent Tetra-Alg-CTAB as an …

Molecular dynamics simulation and experimental research on the influence of SiO2-H2O nanofluids on wettability of low-rank coal

J Zhao, S Tian, P Li, H **e, J Cai - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Coal dust pollution is one of the problems needing urgent solution in global coal mining
industry. Exploring environmental and efficient new wetting agents of coal dust has potential …

Recent advancements and unexplored biomedical applications of green synthesized Ag and Au nanoparticles: A review

S Ahmad, S Ahmad, S Ali, M Esa, A Khan… - International Journal of …, 2024‏ - Taylor & Francis
Green synthesis of silver (Ag) and gold (Au) nanoparticles (NPs) has acquired huge
popularity owing to their potential applications in various fields. A large number of research …

Effect of SiO2-H2O nanofluids on wettability of pulverized coal and the modification mechanism

J Zhao, S Tian, Q Zou, H **e, Q Ran, T Ma, X Zhang - Fuel, 2024‏ - Elsevier
To address the challenge induced by the hydrophobicity of coal dust, it is crucial to explore
the impact of innovative wetting agents on the wettability of coal dust. In this regard, the …

Water-based nanosuspensions: Formulation, tribological property, lubrication mechanism, and applications

S Huang, H Wu, Z Jiang, H Huang - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Water-based suspensions with nanoparticles as additives have been developed to replace
oil-based lubricants for green manufacturing. Optimisation of nanosuspension formulation …

Influence of surfactant molecular features on tetracycline transport in saturated porous media of varied surface heterogeneities

F Wang, J Shang, Q Zhang, T Lu, Y Li, X Wang… - Water Research, 2024‏ - Elsevier
This study aims to understand how surfactants affect the mobility of tetracycline (TC), an
antibiotic, through different aquifer media. Two anionic and cationic surfactants, sodium …

Effect of cationic, anionic and non-ionic surfactants on transport of microplastics: role of adhesion of surfactants on the polyethylene surface

H Sun, S Zhou, Y Jiang, Z Qin, J Fei, Y Sun, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
In view of the amphiphilicity of surfactants, which can improve the hydrophilicity of
polyethylene (PE) microplastics and increase the mobility of PE microplastics, the research …

Smart sensing coatings for early warning of degradations: A review

H **ao, Y Wang, L Gu, Z Feng, B Lei, L Zhu… - Progress in Organic …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Metallic coatings are convenient, facile, and effective strategies for corrosion protection by
limiting the contact between metals or alloys and corrosive media. However, degradation of …