inverse micelle otherwise reverse micelle (rus. мицелла, обратная otherwise обращенная мицелла) — a micelle formed from molecules of surfactants in an organic (nonpolar) solvent where hydrophilic groups make up the core and hydrophobic groups - the surface layer.

Description


Authors

  • Govorun Elena N.
  • Khokhlov Alexey R.

Sources

  1. Evans D., Wennerstrom H. The Colloidal Domain: Where Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Technology Meet. 2nd ed. — N.Y.: Wiley, 1999. — 672 p.
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