Self-assembly of surfactants: An overview on general aspects of amphiphiles

S Ghosh, A Ray, N Pramanik - Biophysical Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Surfactants are molecules (ionic or nonionic) that upon adsorption at the air-water interface
reduce surface tension of water. Therefore, surfactants are surface-active agents …

A focus on biomaterials based on calcium phosphate nanoparticles: an indispensable tool for emerging biomedical applications

A Das, S Ghosh, T Ringu, N Pramanik - BioNanoScience, 2023 - Springer
Calcium phosphate (CaP) is a kind of eco-friendly biodegradable material chemically similar
to human hard tissue like bone and teeth and is highly biocompatible. CaPs have excellent …

Synergistic interactions in the mixed micelles of anionic amino acid surfactant with cationic gemini surfactant

X Wang, C Yang - The Journal of Chemical Thermodynamics, 2021 - Elsevier
The synergistic interactions in the mixed micelles of anionic amino acid surfactant SMS with
cationic gemini surfactant 12-3-12 and single-chain surfactant DTAB have been …

Alkyl xylosides: physico-chemical properties and influence on environmental bacteria cells

W Smułek, E Kaczorek, Z Hricovíniová - Journal of Surfactants and …, 2017 - Springer
A group of four selected non-ionic surfactants based on carbohydrates, namely octyl d-
xyloside (C 8 X), nonyl d-xyloside (C 9 X), decyl d-xyloside (C 10 X) and dodecyl d-xyloside …

Chirality reversal, enhancement and transfer by pH-adjusted surfactant assembly

Z Zhou, J Zhou, L Chen, Q Zhao, C Zhang… - Chemical …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The controllable chirality reversal and enhancement at a supramolecular level is crucial for
the synthesis and applications of circularly active materials, which has been achieved by a …

[HTML][HTML] Can a catanionic surfactant mixture act as a drug delivery vehicle?

S Ghosh, A Ray, N Pramanik… - Comptes …, 2016 - comptes-rendus.academie-sciences …
Résumé Surfactants can self-assemble in dilute aqueous solutions into a variety of
microstructures, including micelles, vesicles, and bilayers. Recently, there has been an …

Vesicle formation of catanionic mixtures of CTAC/SDS induced by ratio: A coarse-grained molecular dynamic simulation study

P Wang, Y Ma, Z Liu, Y Yan, X Sun, J Zhang - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The formation of vesicles has been a hot topic because of their many potential applications,
ranging from cell membranes to drug delivery. However, determining essential information …

Solution properties and micellization behavior of binary mixtures of sodium salts of N-tetradeconyl alanine and N-tetradeconyl phenylalanine surfactants

RA Shah, R Masrat, MS Lone, S Afzal, U Ashraf… - Journal of Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Two amino acid based surfactants, N-tetradecanoyl alanine and N-tetradecanoyl
phenylalanine, are studied vis-à-vis their solution behavior and micellar selfassembly. The …

Effect of 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide on interfacial and aggregation behavior of mixed cationic and anionic surfactants

A Yousefi, SA Aslanzadeh, J Akbari - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016 - Elsevier
Aggregation behavior and interaction of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), tetradecyl trimethyl
ammonium bromide (TTAB) and their mixtures with an excess of anionic surfactant in the …

Spontaneous Vesicle Based Excipient Formation in Mixtures of Sodium N-(n-Alkanoyl)-L-alaninate and N-Cetylpyridinium Chloride: Effect of Hydrocarbon Chain …

S Ghosh, A Ray - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2015 - ACS Publications
The hydrocarbon chain length effects of sodium N-alkanoyl-L-alaninate and N-
cetylpyridinium chloride surfactants have been studied at various mixing ratios and …