Essays about: "Langmuir-Blodgett"

Found 1 essay containing the word Langmuir-Blodgett.

  1. 1. Self-assembly of Fatty Acids of Hair at the water-air interface

    University essay from KTH/Materialvetenskap

    Author : Marine Batista; [2020]
    Keywords : 18-MEA; 18-methyl eicosanoic acid; Langmuir films; Langmuir-Blodgett films; AFM; Self-assembly; Branched fatty acid; Curvature; 18-MEA; 18-methyleikosansyra; Langmuir monoskikt; Langmuir-Blodgett; AFM; Självassociering; Förgrenad fettsyra; Krökning;

    Abstract : 18-methyl eicosanoic acid (18-MEA), which is a branched fatty acid, is found at the outermost surface of mammalian hair with other straight-chain fatty acids such as palmitic acid and stearic acid. However, the precise role of 18-MEA is not yet completely understood. READ MORE