Anionic surfactants are a critical component in numerous industrial and environmental applications, ranging from detergency to water treatment. The detection and measurement of these compounds have ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global surfactants market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 5% during the forecast period. This ...

During titrations, it is crucial to select the right titrant. If the solubility of the formed compounds is lower (their oleophilic properties is greater), the potential jump of the titration curve is ...

Surfactants are amphiphilic molecules that contain hydrophilic and hydrophobic parts. Surfactants orient themselves at the air-water interface so that the hydrophilic part is in water and the ...

In 2020, a new surfactant won the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award at the 20th Green and Sustainable Chemistry Awards event hosted by the Japan Association for Chemical Innovation. The ...

An engineer in California has an invention that she hopes will someday help people with damaged lungs breathe easier. Stanford University's Annelise Barron has developed a synthetic version of ...

Soap is a sodium salt or potassium salt of many combinations of fatty acids having cleansing action in water. Some of the examples are: Sodium stearate, sodium oliate and sodium palmitate formed using ...