Interfacially-adsorbed particles enhance the self-propulsion of oil droplets in aqueous surfactant

Abstract

The adsorption of solid particles on the surface of solubilizing oil droplets can significantly enhance the droplets’ self-propulsion speeds.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2021
Source ID
10.1039/d0sm02234a

Entities

People

  • Aditya S Khair
  • Lauren D Zarzar
  • Leonardo Batista Capaverde Silva
  • Seong Ik Cheon

Organizations

  • American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
  • Army Research Office
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Charles E. Kaufman Foundation
  • Lone Star College System
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • United States Army
  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

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Fields of Study

  • Chemistry