Archive for category: Surfactants

If we are going to be able to distinguish whether or not soap can be a surfactant we first have to understand what surfactants are,...

Surfactants are defined by their ability to increase the properties of liquids by lowering their surface tensions. These abilities allow for them to be utilized...

Do you ever do household cleaning and think to yourself, “how does this syrupy liquid clean?” Well, the answer to that is surfactants. Surfactants are...

What Are Surfactants? Surfactants are aqueous-based chemical compound, which primarily decreases the surface tension from any stage of matter (besides plasma) and liquids. This includes...

Surfactants can be used for many different purposes, varying from cleaning to industrial uses. The surfactant family has many compounds such as NP9, N94, and...

Surfactants can be used in many different cleaning products. Surfactants are derived from the original soaps in the world, something not many people know or...

Suds and bubbles, all the different ways cleaning agents reduce surface tension or foam up to help clean a surface. How do foaming agents and...