The effect of structural changes on the self-assembly of novel green pyridinium-carboxylate gemini surfactants in Langmuir and Langmuir

The effect of structural changes on the self-assembly of novel green pyridinium-carboxylate gemini surfactants in Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films

Published:2024 Issue:18 Volume:20 Page:3742-3754
ISSN:1744-683X
Container-title:Soft Matter
language:en
Short-container-title:Soft Matter

Author:

Eftaiha Ala’a F.¹²^ORCID,Qaroush Abdussalam K.³^ORCID,Foudeh Dina M.³^ORCID,Abo-shunnar Ahmad S.¹,Hammad Suhad B.³^ORCID,Assaf Khaleel I.⁴^ORCID,Paige Matthew F.⁵^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The Hashemite University, Zarqa 13133, Jordan

2. Department of Physics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA

3. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The University of Jordan, Amman 11942, Jordan

4. Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Al-Balqa Applied University, Al-Salt 19117, Jordan

5. Department of Chemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5C9, Canada

Abstract

The synthesis and interfacial characterization of a series of gemini surfactants based on pyridine-n-carboxylic acids, including picolinic, nicotinic, and isonicotinic acids, in Langmuir and Langmuir–Blodgett films have been reported.

Funder

Hashemite University

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2024/SM/D3SM01671D

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