Molecular order and disorder of surfactants in clay nanocomposites.
Disorder of intercalated surfactant molecules in clay minerals causes gradual swelling, rather than commonly assumed swelling in discrete steps.
Tambach
Tim J
TJ
Van't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, 1018 WV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. tim.tambach@tno.nl
Boek
Edo S
ES
Smit
Berend
B
D000538:Aluminum Silicates / Q000737:chemistry*; D000077215:Clay; D008958:Models, Molecular; D008968:Molecular Conformation; D049329:Nanostructures / Q000737:chemistry*; D013501:Surface-Active Agents / Q000737:chemistry*
D000538:Aluminum Silicates; D013501:Surface-Active Agents; D000077215:Clay