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Flocculation of oil-in-water emulsions by detergents

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Emulsions

Part of the book series: Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science ((PROGCOLLOID,volume 63))

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Detergents have long been used in the stabilization of emulsions (1,2) and these were found probably the most efficient emulsifiers (3, 4). Despite their emulsifying action, we here found, that these materials can be used, equally well, in breaking the emulsions.

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Lata, P., Bahadur, P. (1978). Flocculation of oil-in-water emulsions by detergents. In: Emulsions. Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, vol 63. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0117155

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0117155

  • Publisher Name: Steinkopff, Heidelberg

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