Formation and Stabilization of Oil Foams Using Lipophilic Surfactants
Oil Foams - Definition, Formation and Stabilization Mechanisms, Applications
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Formation and Stabilization of Oil Foams Using Lipophilic Surfactants
Oil Foams - Definition, Formation and Stabilization Mechanisms, Applications

Author : Anne-Laure FAMEAU

Publication date: December 10, 2025 | Lire en français

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2. Formation and Stabilization of Oil Foams Using Lipophilic Surfactants

2.1 Fluorinated and silicone surfactants

In hydrocarbon media such as vegetable oils, the most important surfactants are low-molecular-weight “silicone” surfactants (polymethylsiloxanes) and fluorinated compounds (fluoroalkyls)  . Polymethylsiloxane surfactants consist of an inorganic siloxane chain bearing methyl groups. These surfactants are moderately soluble in hydrocarbons, reduce surface tension, and form moderately...

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