Phase Inversion Temperature (PIT) Emulsification Process

A quant. anal. is made of the phase changes during the phase inversion temp. (PIT) emulsification process of an aq. hexadecane emulsion stabilized by a tetra-ethylene glycol dodecyl ether surfactan ...

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