Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XIII

Amphiphiles, monolayers and micelles.- Structural investigation of lecithin/cyclohexane solutions.- A calorimetric study of thermal hysteresis effects in ganglioside micelles.- Electrorheological effects in lecithin organogels with water and glycerol.- Langmuir monolayers formed by a novel group of aromatic amphiphiles.- Dynamics of vesicles from symmetrical double-chain alkylbenzenesulphonates.- A study of the behaviour of mixed monolayers of amphotericin B and dipalmitoyl phosphatidic acid based on hysteresis experiments.- A study of the stability of amphotericin B monolayers.- Pressure-area isotherms: the behaviour of cyclosporin/pyrene-labelled phospholipid systems.- A novel glycol silicate and its interaction with surfactant for the synthesis of mesoporous silicate.- Characterization by fluorescence energy transfer of the core of polyisoprene-poly(methyl methacrylate) diblock copolymer micelles.- Surface properties of stigmastanyl phosphorylcholine monolayers spread at the air/water interface.- Long-range orientational order of branched chain phospholipid monolayers.- Bilayer formation in water from new urea-based double-chain dimethylammonium amphiphiles containing perfluorinated moieties.- Solutions and suspensions.- On the mechanism of solvation forces.- Dissolution of anionic surfactants. Effect of cations on the change in heat capacity.- Surfactant-DNA complexes in low ionic strength dilute solutions.- Interfacial charge in mixed-oxide aqueous suspensions.- Interfacial tensions in heptane-aqueous NaCl systems containing Aerosol OT and a second single-chain ionic surfactant.- Emulsions and microemulsions.- Size distribution in emulsions.- Spectroscopic study of polynucleotides in cationic W/O microemulsions.- Effect of short-range attractive interactions on thelow-frequency electrical conductivity of water-in-oil microemulsions.- Measurements of interfacial curvatures and evidence for morphological transition in semifluorinated non-isometric