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example is soap,
which has a
hydrophilic head and a
hydrophobic tail,
allowing it to
dissolve in both
water and oil.
Hydrophilic and
hydrophobic molecules...
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hydrophilic–lipophilic
balance (HLB) of a
surfactant is a
measure of its
degree of
hydrophilicity or lipophilicity,
determined by
calculating percentages...
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chemical compound possessing both
hydrophilic (water-loving, polar) and
lipophilic (fat-loving, nonpolar) properties...
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Superhydrophilicity refers to the
phenomenon of
excess hydrophilicity, or
attraction to water; in
superhydrophilic materials, the
contact angle of water...
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Hydrophilic interaction chromatography (or
hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography, HILIC) is a
variant of
normal phase liquid chromatography that...
- A
hydrophilicity plot is a
quantitative analysis of the
degree of
hydrophobicity or
hydrophilicity of
amino acids of a protein. It is used to characterize...
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lipophilic substances,
whereas hydrophilic ("water-loving")
substances tend to
dissolve in
water and
other hydrophilic substances. Lipophilicity, hydrophobicity...
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colloidal system). A
typical micelle in
water forms an
aggregate with the
hydrophilic "head"
regions in
contact with
surrounding solvent,
sequestering the...
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surfactant have both
hydrophilic and
hydrophobic regions. By
adsorbing to the air-water
interface of alveoli, with
hydrophilic head
groups in the water...
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other biogenic material. Most
surfactants are
organic compounds with
hydrophilic "heads" and
hydrophobic "tails." The "heads" of
surfactants are polar...