DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF DEPLETION AND STRUCTURAL FORCES IN A MICELLAR SYSTEM

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作者
RICHETTI, P [1 ]
KEKICHEFF, P [1 ]
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[1] AUSTRALIAN NATL UNIV, RES SCH PHYS SCI, DEPT APPL MATH, CANBERRA, ACT 2601, AUSTRALIA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.68.1951
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
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The force as a function of separation is measured between two mica surfaces coated with adsorbed bilayers of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) and immersed in aqueous ionic micellar solutions of CTAB. At low separations double-layer forces are observed and arise solely from the dissociated counterions and free CTA+. At large separations, the repulsion is reduced and a secondary minimum in the interaction potential deepens when the micellar concentration is increased. Finally, at higher concentrations, structural effects superimpose an oscillatory force profile at further separations.
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页码:1951 / 1954
页数:4
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