LIST OF IMPORTANT SYMBOLS

x AG°Ci Mw Molar concentration ratio [water]/ [surfactant] Volume fraction of dispersed phase Aggregation number Core radius Surface number density of surfactant molecules at interface Conductivity Dielectric constant Viscosity Relative viscosity Viscosity of oil Density Micellar density Density of oil Ultrasonic velocity Isentropic compressibility Isentropic compressibility of oil Micellar Isentropic compressibility Static classical absorption coefficient Viscous relaxation strength Free energy of clustering Molecular weight