Dimeric and oligomeric surfactants. Behavior at interfaces and in aqueous solution: a review

R Zana - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2002 - Elsevier
Dimeric and oligomeric surfactants are novel surfactants that are presently attracting
considerable interest in the academic and industrial communities working on surfactants …

De novo design of antimicrobial polymers, foldamers, and small molecules: from discovery to practical applications

GN Tew, RW Scott, ML Klein… - Accounts of chemical …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) provide protection against a variety of pathogenic bacteria
and are, therefore, an important part of the innate immune system. Over the past decade …

[PDF][PDF] 新一代表面活性剂: Geminis

赵剑曦 - 化学进展, 1999 - manu56.magtech.com.cn
摘要表面活性剂Gem ini (或称dimeric) 是由两个单链单头基普通表面活性剂在离子头基处通过
化学键联接而成, 因而阻抑了表面活性剂有序聚集过程中的头基分离力, 极大提高了表面活性 …

[HTML][HTML] Anion-exchange membranes in electrochemical energy systems

JR Varcoe, P Atanassov, DR Dekel… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an up-to-date perspective on the use of anion-exchange membranes in
fuel cells, electrolysers, redox flow batteries, reverse electrodialysis cells, and …

Studies of ninhydrin and phenylalanine in cationic dimeric gemini micellar system: spectrophotometric and conductometric measurements

A Bhattarai, MA Rub, M Posa, B Saha, AM Asiri… - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Present work deals with studies of ninhydrin (N) and phenylalanine (Phe) in cationic gemini
micellar system by spectrophotometer under diverge kinetic environments. The results of the …

Significance of bacterial surface-active compounds in interaction of bacteria with interfaces

TR Neu - Microbiological reviews, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
''Lipids tend to be the forgotten components of microorganisms''(150). The same is true for a
subclass of microbial lipids, the microbial surface-active compounds (SACs). The difference …

Dimeric (gemini) surfactants: effect of the spacer group on the association behavior in aqueous solution

R Zana - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2002 - Elsevier
Dimeric (gemini) surfactants are made up of two amphiphilic moieties connected at the level
of, or very close to, the head groups by a spacer group of varying nature: hydrophilic or …

Gemini surfactants

RR Zana - Novel Surfactants, 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
The first reports on gemini surfactants concerned bisquaternary ammonium halide
surfactants. Their biological activity in aqueous solution was studied [13, 16, 17], and …

Coarse grain models and the computer simulation of soft materials

SO Nielsen, CF Lopez, G Srinivas… - Journal of Physics …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
This article presents a topical review of coarse grain simulation techniques. First, we
motivate these techniques with illustrative examples from biology and materials science …

Gemini surfactants: new synthetic vectors for gene transfection

AJ Kirby, P Camilleri, JBFN Engberts… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The superior surfactant properties of cationic gemini surfactants are applied to the complex
problem of introducing genes into cells. Of almost 250 new compounds tested, of some 20 …