Tuning of the aggregation number of Platonic micelles with a binary mixture of calix[4]arene surfactants

Ji Ha Lee; Shota Fujii; Rintaro Takahashi; Kazuo Sakurai

doi:10.1039/c8cc09621j

Tuning of the aggregation number of Platonic micelles with a binary mixture of calix[4]arene surfactants

Chem Commun (Camb). 2019 Jan 24;55(9):1303-1305. doi: 10.1039/c8cc09621j.

Authors

Ji Ha Lee¹, Shota Fujii, Rintaro Takahashi, Kazuo Sakurai

Affiliation

¹ Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Kitakyushu, 1-1 Hibikino, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka 808-0135, Japan. sakurai@kitakyu-u.ac.jp.

PMID: 30633270
DOI: 10.1039/c8cc09621j

Abstract

The mixture ratios were used as a factor for aggregation number (Nagg) determination in binary mixtures of calix[4]arene surfactants. Platonic micelles having different Nagg were prepared by adjusting the ratio of oppositely charged compounds.