Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension (or interfacial tension) between two liquids, between a gas and a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid. Surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants.
Dodecylbenzenesulfonic Acid—from soil adsorption to conductive materials
DBSA shines in the fields of materials science, energy, chemical industry and environment with its unique biparental structure.
Aug 16,2026 SurfactantProperties and Environmental Behavior of dodecyltrimethylammonium chloride
Dodecyltrimethylammonium chloride is a cationic quaternary ammonium surfactant with bactericidal and antistatic functions, widely applied in water treatment and textile finishing.
Aug 15,2026 SurfactantThe Properties and Applications of Tween 60
Tween 60 is a non-ionic surfactant with excellent solubilising, emulsifying and corrosion-inhibiting properties; it is of significant practical value in the fields of chemical engineering, pharmaceuti
Jul 29,2026 SurfactantHexadecyl Trimethyl Ammonium Bromide: Cationic Quaternary Ammonium Surfactant
Hexadecyl trimethyl ammonium bromide is a long-chain quaternary ammonium crystalline cationic surfactant with emulsifying, foaming and bactericidal performance.
Jun 27,2026 SurfactantN-Hexadecyltrimethylammonium Chloride: Cationic Quaternary Ammonium Surfactant
N-hexadecyltrimethylammonium chloride is a stable acid-base resistant quaternary ammonium cationic surfactant with excellent emulsification.
May 25,2026 SurfactantLauryl Glucoside as a Surfactant
Lauryl glucoside is a mild, eco-friendly nonionic surfactant widely used in cosmetics for efficient cleansing and it can be produced via bio-based routes.
Apr 24,2026 SurfactantPolyethylene glycol mono-4-nonylphenyl ether: Spermicidal Surfactant & Contraceptive
Polyethylene glycol mono-4-nonylphenyl ether is a surfactant spermicide that damages sperm membranes, provides moderate contraception and no STI protection.
Apr 12,2026 SurfactantNonafluorobutane-1-sulfonic acid: toxicological studies and the removal method
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid is widely used in various products and is increasingly present in environmental media and human bodies.
Apr 2,2026 SurfactantDodecyltrimethylammonium Bromide: Properties and Interactions
Dodecyltrimethylammonium Bromide is a widely used cationic surfactant with emulsifying and antimicrobial properties and has structure-making/breaking behavior.
Mar 16,2026 SurfactantCosmetic Application of Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Sodium lauroyl glutamate enables rapid porcine corneal decellularization with preserved matrix integrity, showing potential for corneal transplantation.
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