Synthesis of surfactant-coated cobalt ferrite nanoparticles for adsorptive removal of acid blue 45 dye by Mushtaq, Muhammad Waheed, Kanwal, Farah, Imran, Muhammad, Ameen, Naila, Batool, Madeeha, Batool, Aisha, Bashir, Shahid, Abbas, Syed Mustansar, ur Rehman, Ata, Riaz, Saira, Naseem, Shahzad, Ullah, Zaka

“…The results evidence that the DDAB is more promising surfactant to control the particle size (∼13 nm), polydispersity and aggregation of CFNPs. …”

Porous geopolymer with k-based and na-based activator using teepol surfactant as foaming agent by Anatasha Esther Gerald

“…The synthesis process of porous geopolymer was generated from meta kaolin, alkaline activator solutions (K-based and Na-based) and Teepol surfactant as foaming agent. The role of surfactant in this study is to stabilize the wet foams by decreasing the surface tension of the system. …”
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Study of highly concentrated olive oil-in-water emulsions stabilized by palm-based nonionic surfactant by Lim, Hong Ngee, Kassim, Anuar, Huang, Nay Ming, Yarmo, Mohd Ambar, Yeong, Shoot Kian

“…Samples with lower oil volume fraction (<85%) and surfactant concentration (<8%) exhibited polydispersity of broader droplet size distribution (DSD). …”
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Phase behaviour study of swiftlet nest using virgin coconut oil with non-ionic surfactants by Abd Gani, Siti Salwa, Adisah, Siti Zulaika

“…The results show that the T85/VCO:bird nest/water system gave better performance than the other four individual surfactant systems. As a conclusion, high hydrophilic lipophilic balance (HLB) values of surfactant were found to be a good surfactant for the formulation of VCO:bird nest emulsion for cosmetic and pharmaceutical purposes.…”

Surfactant-functionalised magnetic ferum oxide coupled with high performance liquid chromatography for the extraction of phenol by Beh, Shiuan Yih, Md Saleh, Noorashikin, Asman, Saliza

“…In this research, a method of combining magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) with surfactant Sylgard 309 was developed to overcome the drawbacks in the classical extraction methods. …”
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Effect of PAO-based γ-Fe2O3 and surfactant concentration on viscosity characteristic by Nikmat Leong, Siti Asma’, Mohd Samin, Pakharuddin, Idris, Ani, Azizul, Muhamad Asri, Misran, Effaliza

“…The use of oleic acid (OA) as a coating agent and surfactant was also investigated by varying its concentration. …”
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Mixed Reverse Micellar Systems (MRMS) for Extraction of Erythromycin: Effect of Surfactant Concentration on Forward Extraction Step by Siti Norazimah, Mohamad Aziz, Mimi Sakinah, A. M.

“…The effect of surfactant concentration on the percentage of erythromycin transferred was investigated in detail. …”
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Enhancing the Drag Reduction Phenomenon within a Rotating Disk Apparatus Using Polymer-Surfactant Additives by Rashed, Musaab K., Mohamad Amran, Mohd Salleh, Abdulbari, Hayder A., M. Halim Shah, Ismail

“…The reduction of the degradation level caused by the continuous circulation of surfactant additives in RDA could improve the long-term DR level. …”
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Surfactant assisted CaO-based sorbent synthesis and their application to high-temperature CO2 capture by Jamrunroj, Panupong, Wongsakulphasatch, Suwimol, Maneedaeng, Atthaphon, Cheng, C. K., Assabumrungrat, Suttichai

“…The results showed that CaO synthesized with adding gemini surfactant offered higher CO2 sorption capacity than single chain surfactant. …”
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Comparative study on viscosity and drag reducing performance between hydroxypropyl cellulose and hydroxypropyl cellulose-surfactant mixture by Ainoon, Shabirin, Abdulbari, Hayder A.

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Improving recovery percentage of residual oil Simulated Reservoir Using Petroleum and non-Petroleum Base Surfactants by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

Functionalization of multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT) with CTACe surfactant and polyethylene glycol as potential drug carrier by S., D. Primastari, Kusumastuti, Y., Handayani, M., Rochmadi, Rochmadi

“…First, MWCNT was functionalized with CTACe surfactant, then further PEG 6000 was used with several MWCNT-CTACe ratios. …”
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Effect of surfactant and freeze-thaw stability on coconut milk emulsions / Nur Zainatul Fekehah Abu Bakar by Abu Bakar, Nur Zainatul Fekehah

“…In this study, the effect of surfactant (Tween 20) and freeze-thaw (FT) stability on coconut milk (CM) emulsions was studied. …”
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Henna extract as a potential sacrificial agent in reducing surfactant adsorption onto quartz sand and kaolinite by Mohd Musa, Mohd. Syazwan

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Investigation of the gelation mechanism between amino acid surfactant based microemulsion and kappa-carrageenan gel network by Nasima Akter, Shahidan Radiman, Faizal Mohamed, Nazaruddin Ramly, Edy Giri Rachman Putra, Ari Sulistyo Rini

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Comparison of a plant based natural surfactant with SDS for washing of As(V) from Fe rich soil by Mukhopadhyay, S., Hashim, Mohd Ali, Sahu, J.N., Yusoff, Ismail, Sen Gupta, B.

“…BACKGROUND: This study explores the possible application of a biodegradable plant based surfactant, obtained from Sapindus mukorossi, for washing low levels of arsenic (As) from an iron (Fe) rich soil. …”
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Surfactant Assisted Ball Milling: A Simple Top down Approach for the Synthesis of Controlled Structure Nanoparticle by Ali, Md. Eaqub, Ullah, Mahbub, Ma'amor, Azman, Hamid, Sharifah Bee Abd

“…Self-assembled structures of surfactants provide a valuable tool for the controlled formation of nanostructure. …”

Interaction of Cetrimide with Nonionic Surfactants—Triton X-100 and Brij-35: A Conductometric and Tensiometric Study by Ali, A., Malik, N.A., Farooq, U., Tasneem, S., Nabi, F.

“…It was observed that the values of excess surface concentration (Γmax) in surfactant mixtures decrease in comparison to the pure surfactants but the values of minimum area per surfactant molecule (Amin) increase in surfactant mixtures than in the pure ones. …”

Heterogeneous catalytic ozonation using magnetically recoverable copper ferrite for the treatment of surfactant containing laundry wastewater by Pang, Chuan Kian

“…The best conditions for surfactant removal (98.4%) were obtained at an initial surfactant concentration of 10ppm, reaction time of 30 minutes, a catalyst dosage of 0.2g/L, an initial solution pH of 7 and an ozone dosage of 3.68mg/min. …”
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Optimization of surfactant concentration in carbon nanotube solutions for dielectrophoretic ceiling assembly and alignment: implications for transparent electronics by Abdulhameed, Abdullah, Halin, Izhal Abdul, Mohtar, Mohd Nazim, Hamidon, Mohd Nizar

“…Surfactants such as sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) are used to improve the dispersity of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in aqueous solutions. …”