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Exploring the effects of molecular structure on surfactant behaviour, micelle morphology and formulation properties

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posted on 2023-03-15, 02:24 authored by Callum Stuart Butler

This thesis explores how modifications to the chemical structure of surfactant (detergent) molecules can influence their behavior. It presents a number of novel surfactant molecules, surfactant based gels and a gel material with light responsive mechanical properties.

History

Campus location

Australia

Principal supervisor

Rico Tabor

Additional supervisor 1

Kellie Tuck

Year of Award

2022

Department, School or Centre

Chemistry

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Faculty

Faculty of Science