An Easy Guide to Understanding How Surfactants Work
What are surfactants? Surfactants are compounds that have two different ends – one hydrophobic and the other hydrophilic. The term hydrophobic is derived from the Greek, meaning “water-fearing.” In other words, oil and water do not mix. As a result, surfactants help water to wet the surface. But how do they do it? How do […]
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