-
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...
- The
hydrophilic–lipophilic
balance (HLB) of a
surfactant is a
measure of its
degree of
hydrophilicity or lipophilicity,
determined by
calculating percentages...
- 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...
- love, friendship), or amphipath, is a
chemical compound possessing both
hydrophilic (water-loving, polar) and
lipophilic (fat-loving) properties. Such a...
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Hydrophilic interaction chromatography (or
hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography, HILIC) is a
variant of
normal phase liquid chromatography that...
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Superhydrophilicity refers to the
phenomenon of
excess hydrophilicity, or
attraction to water; in
superhydrophilic materials, the
contact angle of water...
- of
compounds with an
amphiphilic structure,
where each
molecule has a
hydrophilic (polar) head and a long
hydrophobic (non-polar) tail. The hydrophobic...
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parts of the stone's
surface that were not
protected by the
grease more
hydrophilic (water attracting). For printing, the
stone was
first moistened. The...
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collect water from fog, as its
elytra have a
textured surface combining hydrophilic (water-loving)
bumps and waxy,
hydrophobic troughs. The
beetle faces...
- used in a
variety of
pharmaceutical formulations. PEG 400 is
strongly hydrophilic. The
partition coefficient of PEG 400
between hexane and
water is 0.000015...
