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lipophilic (fat-loving) properties. Such a
compound is
called amphiphilic or amphipathic.
Amphiphilic compounds include surfactants (these
detergents are commonly...
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surfactant molecules,
however it has also
extended to
describe aggregates of
amphiphilic block copolymers in
selective solvents. It is
important to know the difference...
- [citation needed] Hydrocarbon-based
surfactants are
compounds that are
amphiphilic (or amphipathic),
having a hydrophilic,
water interactive "end", referred...
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hemispheres hydrophilic and the
other hydrophobic. In that work, the
amphiphilic beads were
synthesized by
protecting one
hemisphere with
varnish and...
- concentrations.
Surfactants are
usually organic compounds that are akin to
amphiphilic,
which means that this molecule,
being as double-agent, each contains...
- yellow-brownish
fatty substances occurring in
animal and
plant tissues which are
amphiphilic – they
attract both
water and
fatty substances (and so are both hydrophilic...
- nanotechnology.
Lipids may be
broadly defined as
hydrophobic or
amphiphilic small molecules; the
amphiphilic nature of some
lipids allows them to form structures...
- and
another end with
nonpolar groups are
described as
amphiphiles or
amphiphilic molecules. They are good
surfactants and can aid in the
formation of...
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negative charge (at
physiological pH values). As a result, the
molecule is
amphiphilic. The
production of the
molecule is
limited to the
endoplasmic reticulum...
- of all cell membranes. They can form
lipid bilayers because of
their amphiphilic characteristic. In eukaryotes, cell
membranes also
contain another class...
