A review on surface tension measurements by optical method for medical application by Mohamad Azlan Gan, Nur Najihah Gan, Mohd Taib, Nur Athirah, Krishnan, Ganesan, Dasuki, Karsono Ahmad

“…Surface tension is a surface characteristic that is related to the forces of molecules residing at the interface. …”
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Estimation of surface tension for two immiscible fluids using lattice gas automata by Awang, Mariyami, Kristanto, Dedy

The synergization of silica nanoparticle and sodium dodecyl sulfate for chemical flooding application by Mohd. Ariff, Nurul Asyikin, Omar, Shaziera, Adam Lim, Nurul Aida

“…However, the oil productions keep depleting due to production problem such as high surface tension and interfacial tension reservoirs. Therefore, chemical flooding is one of the methods used in enhanced oil recovery. …”
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Synergization of silica oxide nanoparticles and sodium dodecyl sulfate for chemical flooding in enhance oil recovery by Mohd. Ariff, Nurul Asyikin

“…However, the oil productions keep depleting due to production problem such as high surface tension and interfacial tension reservoirs. Therefore, chemical flooding is one of the methods used in enhanced oil recovery. …”
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Application of palm methyl ester sulfonate as green surfactant for interfacial tension and wettability alteration for enhanced oil recovery by Dost, Arzo

“…Oil productions keep depleting due to production problems such as high surface tension and interfacial tension reservoirs. Therefore, chemical flooding is one of the methods used in enhanced oil recovery. …”
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A study of micro-scale solder bump geometric shapes using minimizing energy approach for different solder materials by Mohd. Yusof, Ab. Aziz, Mohd. Szali Januddi, Mohd. Al Fatihhi, Harun, Muhamad Noor

“…This study used a static equilibrium force approach to integrate the surface tension and gravitational energy into the solder energy content. …”
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Utilization of whey protein isolate as CO2 foam stabilizer for enhanced oil recovery by Said, Mohamed Sasi, Jaafar, Mohd. Zaidi, Omar, Shaziera, Samin, Ali Mohamed

“…Comparatively, the surface tension is lowered by sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) surfactants than the WPI, but they do not produce a high modulus interface. …”
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The characterization and removal of foam promoting impurities from blended methyldiethanolamine - piperazine solution using membrane by Ratman, Iwan

“…Therefore, the main objectives of this research were to study the foam characteristics and the surface tension phenomenon of alkanolamines solution and to reduce their foaming promoters. …”
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Effects of surfactants on antibacterial drugs - A brief review by Mohd. Hamzah, M. A. A., Aruldass, C. A., Ahmad, W. A., Setu, S. A.

“…Surfactants are an amphiphilic organic compound containing hydrophilic and lipophilic parts that allow it to reduce the surface tension between two opposite polar phases. Several popular methods used to determine critical micelle concentration which includes surface tension, conductivity and UV-vis spectroscopy. …”

The tendency of nature towards hexagon shape formation due to minimizing surface energy by Mohd. Yusof, Ab. Aziz, Mohd. Szali Januddi, Mohd. Al-Fatihhi, Md. Isa, Kamariah, Harun, Muhamad Noor

“…There are many regular and irregular shapes available in nature, but the shape formation still leads to hexagon at the end of the shape evolving due to surface tension. Based on the phenomenon, this study was carried out to investigate the effect of surface tension, energy, and geometry features, which affect the tendency of hexagon formation. …”

Coalescence and rising behavior of co-axial and lateral bubbles in viscous fluid: a CFD study by Ganesan, P. B., Tariqul Islam, M., Pokrajac, D., Hamad, F. A., Sandaran, S. C.

“…Three main case studies, namely under ambient and aqueous condition, μ* = σ* = 1, under reduced viscosity, μ* = 0.1, and surface tension, σ* = 0.1, are investigated and compared using two co-axial bubbles and three lateral bubble rise configuration models. …”

Bioprospecting of biosurfactant-producing bacteria for hydrocarbon bioremediation: optimization and characterization by Bellebcir, Anfal, Merouane, Fateh, Chekroud, Karim, Bounabi, Hadjira, Vasseghian, Yasser, Kamyab, Hesam, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan, Klemes, Jiri Jaromir, Mohammed Berkani, Mohammed Berkani

“…The RSM’s model predicted a surface tension of 27.48 mN/m using 2.44% (v/v) residual frying oil, 0.35% (v/v) used motor oil, 0.83% (v/v) whey, 0.39% (v/v) CS filtrate, and an incubation time of 219.3 h. …”

Screening the synergy of sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate and carboxymethyl cellulose for surfactant-polymer flooding by Mat Yusuf, Suriatie, Junin, Radzuan, Muhamad Sidek, Mohd. Akhmal, Agi, Augustine, Ahmad Fuad, Mohd. Fazril Irfan, Rosli, Nor Roslina, Abd. Rahman, Norazah, Yahya, Effah, Muhamad Soffian Wong, Nor Adilah, Mustaza, Muhammad Hazim

“…The gradual reduction in surface tension was highly influenced by the addition of CMC rather than SDBS. …”
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Evaluation of Colubrina Asiatica extract using microwave-assisted extraction as saponin-based foaming agent by Mohd. Zabidi, Nurul Nadrah

“…Evaluation of foam properties showed that surface tension of MAE extract dropped to 44.3 mN/m. Surface tension of MAE dropped nearest to range of good detergent which is 32-37 mN/m. …”
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Anti-fouling/wetting electrospun nanofibrous membranes for membrane distillation desalination: A comprehensive review by Aijaz, Muhammad Omer, Karim, Mohammad Rezaul, Othman, Mohd. Hafiz Dzarfan, Abdus Samad, Ubair

“…To overcome these challenges, omniphobic nanofibrous membranes that repel both water and low surface tension solutions are required, extending the membrane's lifespan. …”

An improved ring method for calibration of hydrometers by Mohd. Nor, Mohd. Fazrulhisyam

“…This calibration method can be used for any surface tension and reference temperature design of hydrometer. …”
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The effect of sunlight in hydrogen production from water electrolysis by Bidin, N., Azni, S. R., Abu Bakar, M. A., Johari, A. R., Abdul Munap, D. H. F., Salebi, M. F., Abd. Razak, S. N., Sahidan, N. S., Sulaiman, S. N. A.

“…The polarizibilty and infinitival of the sunlight result in strengthening the electric field in the water electrolysis thus enrich the water splitting. The surface tension and the electrical conductivity were measured to validate the effect of hydrogen bond breaking. …”

Adsorption of alkyl benzene sulfonate surfactant on activated carbon for biobarrier purpose by Wijanarko, Anondho, Kencana Wulan, Praswasti Pembangun Dyah, Chandra, Willy, Dianursanti, Dianursanti, Song, Seung Koo, Sudibandriyo, Mahmud, Gozan, Misri

“…Total surfactant concentration was measured with COD-chromate analysis and surface tension measurement. Adsorption equilibrium curves in solid (dC/m) and liquid phase (Ce) as well as surfactant concentration versus surface tension were performed. …”
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Degrading drilling fluid filter cake using effective microorganisms by Ismail, Issham, Illias, Rosli, Abd. Mubin, Amy Shareena, Machitin, Masseera

“…The apparent viscosity of cleaning solution was measured as a function of shear rate (102.2 s and 1022 s ) and temperature (25 to 80°C). The surface tension of the cleaning solution was measured at room temperature. …”

The behavior, stability properties, and potential applications of rhamnolipid biosurfactants in oil degradation by Zainal Abidin, Muhamad Hissammuddin Shah, Sakaria, Nor Dina, Azman, Nur Raudhah, Asli, Umi Aisah

“…Rhamnolipid biosurfactants are among the most investigated for various applications, owing not only to their much lower environmental impact compared to chemical surfactants but also because they have proven effective in reducing surface tension and critical micelle concentration (CMC). …”
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