Issue 23, 2006
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Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Molecular order and disorder of surfactants in clay nanocomposites†‡

Tim J. Tambach,*a   Edo S. Boekb  and  Berend Smitac  

* Corresponding authors

a Van’t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Amsterdam, Nieuwe Achtergracht 166, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
E-mail: tim.tambach@tno.nl

b Schlumberger Cambridge Research, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambridge, UK
E-mail: boek@cambridge.oilfield.slb.com

c CECAM (Centre Européen de Calcul Atomique Moléculaire, Ecole Normale Supérieure), 46 Allée d’Italie, Lyon Cedex 7, France
E-mail: bsmit@cecam.fr

Abstract

Disorder of intercalated surfactant molecules in clay minerals causes gradual swelling, rather than commonly assumed swelling in discrete steps.

Graphical abstract: Molecular order and disorder of surfactants in clay nanocomposites

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B601373B
Article type
Communication
Submitted
27 Jan 2006
Accepted
21 Apr 2006
First published
08 May 2006

Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2006,8, 2700-2702

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Molecular order and disorder of surfactants in clay nanocomposites

T. J. Tambach, E. S. Boek and B. Smit, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2006, 8, 2700 DOI: 10.1039/B601373B

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