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Microemulsions are thermodynamically stable apparently homogeneous dispersions of water in oil (W/O) or oil in water (O/W). These isotropic, solubilised systems can form in the presence of surfactants, sometimes also requiring the presence of a co-surfactant.
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Nicholson, J.D., Doherty, J.V., Clarke, J.H.R. (1982). Dynamic Light Scattering from Water Microemulsions in Organic Media. In: Robb, I.D. (eds) Microemulsions. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0955-1_3
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