Abstract
Photoresponsive surfactant system based on fatty acids has been developed by the introduction in aqueous solution of a photoacid generator (PAG). Self-assembly transitions are triggered by UV irradiation due to a pH change induced by the presence of PAG.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Choline / chemistry
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Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
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Photochemical Processes*
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Stearic Acids / chemistry*
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Surface-Active Agents / chemistry
Substances
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12-hydroxy stearic acid
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Stearic Acids
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Surface-Active Agents
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Choline