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

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. 18-MEA on Cadmium chloride subph...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Batista, Marine
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: KTH, Materialvetenskap 2020
Subjects:
AFM
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-277915