A unified surface tension model for multi-component salt, organic, and surfactant solutions
Judith Kleinheins, Claudia Marcolli, Cari S. Dutcher, Nadia Shardt
Abstract
. Besides its ability to accurately fit and predict multi-component surface tension data, the model also allows to analyze the nature and magnitude of bulk and surface non-idealities, helping to improve our understanding of the physicochemical mechanisms that influence surface tension.
Topics & Concepts
Pulmonary surfactantSurface tensionComponent (thermodynamics)Salt (chemistry)Organic componentSurface (topology)Materials scienceChemical engineeringThermodynamicsChemistryMathematicsPhysicsEngineeringOrganic chemistryGeometrySurfactants and Colloidal SystemsElectrostatics and Colloid InteractionsMaterial Properties and Processing