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Micelles : structural biochemistry, formation and functions & usage /

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the structural biochemistry, formation and function, and usage of micelles. Topics discussed in this compilation include acid-base equilibrium in aqueous micellar solutions of surfactants; computational methods as tools for the study...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bradburn, Danielle (Editor ), Bittinger, Tom (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013.
Colección:Chemistry research and applications series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • MICELLES: STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY, FORMATION AND FUNCTIONS AND USAGE; MICELLES: STRUCTURAL BIOCHEMISTRY, FORMATION AND FUNCTIONS AND USAGE; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM IN AQUEOUS MICELLAR SOLUTIONS OF SURFACTANTS; ABSTRACT; 1. SURFACTANT MICELLES IN WATER; 2. ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM AND APPARENT IONIZATION CONSTANTS; 3. QUANTITATIVE DESCRIPTION OF ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM IN MICELLES; 4. THE PECULIARITIES OF ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM IN VARIOUS SURFACTANT MICELLAR SYSTEMS.
  • 5. MODIFICATION OF THE PROPERTIES OF THE MICELLAR PSEUDOPHASE6. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: COMPUTATIONAL METHODS AS TOOLS FOR THE STUDY OF REVERSE MICELLES STRUCTURES AND DYNAMICS: EFFECT ON CONFINED BIOMOLECULES; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MICROEMULSIONS; 3. STRUCTURE OF REVERSE MICELLES; 4. SIMULATION APPROACHES OF SURFACTANT SOLUTIONS; 5. COMPUTATIONAL SIMULATIONS OF REVERSE MICELLES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: THERMODYNAMIC ASPECTS OF MICELLES; ABSTRACT; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE FREE ENERGY OF MICELLE FORMATION DGM; III. THE ELECTROSTATIC FREE ENERGY.
  • IV. STABILITY OF MICELLES RELATED TO CHEMICAL STRUCTURES OF SURFACTANTV. EFFECTS OF SALT, TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE; VI. THE SIZE AND THE SHAPE OF MICELLES; VII. MIXED MICELLES; VIII. HYDROGEN ION TITRATION OF MICELLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: MICELLIZATION OF GEMINI SURFACTANTS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; STRUCTURES OF GEMINI SURFACTANTS; SELF-ASSEMBLING OF GEMINI SURFACTANTS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTION; METHODS FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF THE MICELLIZATION OF GEMINI SURFACTANTS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS.
  • THE INFLUENCE OF ADDITIVES ON THE MICELLIZATION OF GEMINI SURFACTANTS IN AQUEOUS SOLUTIONSOLUBILIZATION OF HYDROPHOBIC COMPOUNDS IN GEMINI SURFACTANTS MICELLES; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: MICELLES FROM LIPOAMINO ACIDS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. LIPOAMINO ACIDS; 3. BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS; CONCLUSION AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: CONSTRUCTION OF BLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES AND SINGLE-CHAIN NANOPARTICLES IN NON-SELECTIVE SOLVENTS; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. CONSTRUCTION OF BLOCK COPOLYMER MICELLES IN NON-SELECTIVE SOLVENTS.
  • 3. CONSTRUCTION OF SINGLE-CHAIN NANOPARTICLES IN NON-SELECTIVE SOLVENTS4. APPLICATIONS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: BLOCK POLYELECTROLYTE MICELLES/PROTEIN MIXED NANOSTRUCTURES IN AQUEOUS MEDIA; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL PART; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8: A TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR THE GASTROINTESTINAL DEVELOPMENT OF EXTREMELY PREMATURE INFANTS BY ADMINISTRATION OF MICELLES DERIVED FROM PULMONARY SURFACTANTS AND THE VERNIX CASEOSA IN PREGNANT RABBITS; ABSTRACT; I. INTRODUCTION; II. POLICY FOR USE OF ANIMALS.