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Mixed surfactants for positive synergism in dense CO2
This proposal aims to explore a cheaper and more environmental-benign surfactant system for yielding efficient water/CO2 microemulsions. The new surfactants permit high... -
Nanostructure of polysaccharide microgels: From de Gennes' mesh size to the e...
Spina Bifida - split spine in Latin - is the most common birth defect with 0.2 % occurrence worldwide. It is due to foetus spine failing to close during the first month of... -
The effect of hydrophobic additives on low molecular weight gels
Low molecular weight gels are the result of the self-assembly of small molecules into fibres. These entangle to entrap the solvent. When the solvent is water, these are called...