Surface Impurities Are Not Responsible For the Charge on the Oil/Water Interface: A Comment | Zendy

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Surface Impurities Are Not Responsible For the Charge on the Oil/Water Interface: A Comment

Author(s) -

Jena Kailash C.,

Scheu Rüdiger,

Roke Sylvie

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

angewandte chemie international edition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.831

H-Index - 550

eISSN - 1521-3773

pISSN - 1433-7851

DOI - 10.1002/anie.201204662

Subject(s) - impurity , electrokinetic phenomena , charge (physics) , surface charge , scattering , materials science , surface (topology) , chemical physics , condensed matter physics , chemistry , nanotechnology , physics , optics , geometry , quantum mechanics , mathematics , organic chemistry

The origin of the charge on oil/water interfaces that can be found from electrokinetic mobility measurements is a long‐standing issue that has invoked different explanations. Sum frequency scattering (SFS) shows that impurities are likely not a general cause for the charge (see picture).

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