The utilization of biomass has attracted much attention during the last decade. Sorbitol is a kind of abundant biomass with multiple chiral centers in its skeleton, indicating an im- portant potential for helical arch...The utilization of biomass has attracted much attention during the last decade. Sorbitol is a kind of abundant biomass with multiple chiral centers in its skeleton, indicating an im- portant potential for helical architectures. Helical nanostruc- tures with switchable chirality are attracting much attention due to their crucial roles in many fields.展开更多
Environment friendly and intelligent surfactants have attracted great attention in recent years.A bio-based CO_(2)responsive surfactant rosin acid dimaleimide choline(R-BMI-C)with an extremely rigid skeleton was prepa...Environment friendly and intelligent surfactants have attracted great attention in recent years.A bio-based CO_(2)responsive surfactant rosin acid dimaleimide choline(R-BMI-C)with an extremely rigid skeleton was prepared using rosin and choline as raw materials by Diels-Alder addition reaction and acid-base neutralization reactions.Its structure was confirmed by IR and^(1)H NMR spectra.The foams’properties of R-BMI-C could be adjusted by bubbling CO_(2)/N_(2)to change the structure of the surfactant.At pH 10.4,R-BMI-C forms an unstable foam with a half-life of 1.5 h.When the pH was reduced to 7.4 by bubbling CO_(2),R-BMI-C forms an extremely stable foam with a half-life of 336 h.The surfactant R-BMI-C changed from bola type to conventional type when bubbling CO_(2).And the internal aggregation structure of R-BMI-C aqueous solution changed from spherical micelles to laminar micelles according to the cryogenic-transmission electron microscope.We know that the lamellar structure tends to adsorb at the air/water interface or is trapped in the foam film,which slows down the foam coarsening and agglomeration process,resulting in a significant increase in foam stability.R-BMI-C could be used in oil extraction,fire-fighting and chemical decontamination due to its excellent foaming,stabilization and defoaming properties.展开更多
This study reports the applicability of quillaja saponin(QS)as a vigorous and environmentally friendly shale swelling inhibitor.QS is a natural surfactant,which is extracted from herbal sources.The inhibition strength...This study reports the applicability of quillaja saponin(QS)as a vigorous and environmentally friendly shale swelling inhibitor.QS is a natural surfactant,which is extracted from herbal sources.The inhibition strength of this surfactant was assessed through various experiments,such as sedimentation,inhibition,filtration,particle size,Scanning Electron Microscope(SEM)images,and cutting recovery.Data obtained from these tests illustrated that QS greatly inhibits clays from swelling.The optimal concentration for QS in this intend was 10 g/L.Compatibility of this surfactant with other common additives was also investigated,which showed that it is totally compatible.Finally,the potential inhibition mechanism was assessed through thermal gravimetric analysis(TGA),zeta potential,and contact angle measurement experiments.Surface coating,and wettability alteration of clay particles to the oil-wet state was recognized as the most probable mechanism.展开更多
A new ultra-long chain monounsaturated 4-(N-nervonicamidopropyl-N,N-dimethylammonium)butane sulfonate(NDAS)zwitterionic surfactant with ultralow interfacial tensions was developed through the modification of nervonic ...A new ultra-long chain monounsaturated 4-(N-nervonicamidopropyl-N,N-dimethylammonium)butane sulfonate(NDAS)zwitterionic surfactant with ultralow interfacial tensions was developed through the modification of nervonic acid derived from renewable non-edible seed oils by a simple and effective method.Its structure was characterized by ESI-HRMS,1 H NMR,and 13 C NMR.NDAS surfactant exhibited a strong interfacial activity(~10^(-4) mN/m)between the crude oil and the formation brine at a very low surfactant dosage(0.05 g/L)and at high salinity conditions,which is equivalent to 2%(w/w)of dosage of the most traditional surfactants used in the enhanced oil recovery field.Meanwhile,at a very low concentration(0.05 g/L),NDAS demonstrated strong NaCl compatibility up to 100 g/L,Ca^(2+)ions compatibility up to 200 mg/L,and temperature stability up to 90℃.The surface tension,emulsification,and biodegradability parameters were also evaluated.This work consolidates our hypothesis that increasing the hydrophobic chain length of a surfactant certainly contributes to the high interfacial activity and good compatibility of salts and temperatures.Hence,it will facilitate the design of a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based chemicals to develop bio-based surfactants and extend the domain of bio-based surfactants to new applications such as in enhanced oil recovery(EOR).展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51574125,21203063)National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(2013AA064403)Foundation of the Ministry of Education of China for Outstanding Young Teachers in University(WJ1514313)~~
文摘生物基表面活性剂由于其可再生资源和优异的表面/界面性质吸引了越来越多的关注。本文以可再生的油酸为原料,通过四步反应,制备了新型生物基支链表面活性剂,并评价了其表/界面性质、润湿性和生物降解性能。该新型生物基支链表面活性剂为4-(1-十七烷基)苯磺酸钠(9ΦC17S),依次经过烷基化反应、脱羧反应、磺化反应和中和反应而制得。其化学结构已通过电喷雾质谱、红外光谱和核磁共振波谱得以确认。4-(1-十七烷基)苯磺酸钠展现出良好的表/界面张力,临界胶束浓度(CMC)为317.5 mg?L^(-1),CMC处的表面张力为32.54 m N?m^(-1),当水溶液中碳酸钠浓度为8.48×104mg?L^(-1)、4-(1-十七烷基)苯磺酸钠浓度为8.36×104mg?L^(-1)时,油水的界面张力约为10-2m N?m^(-1)。此外,4-(1-十七烷基)苯磺酸钠在生物降解性和润湿性方面也显示出了良好的性能,最终生物降解评分为2.99,0.500 g?L^(-1)9ΦC17S溶液的气液固接触角为63.08°。该新型生物基表面活性剂丰富了以可再生资源为原料的生物基表面活性剂的结构多样性。
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21503238) and the National Key Research and Deve- lopment Program of China(No.2017YFA0403003).
文摘The utilization of biomass has attracted much attention during the last decade. Sorbitol is a kind of abundant biomass with multiple chiral centers in its skeleton, indicating an im- portant potential for helical architectures. Helical nanostruc- tures with switchable chirality are attracting much attention due to their crucial roles in many fields.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(32171734)the Scientific Research Funds of Huaqiao University(20BS201).
文摘Environment friendly and intelligent surfactants have attracted great attention in recent years.A bio-based CO_(2)responsive surfactant rosin acid dimaleimide choline(R-BMI-C)with an extremely rigid skeleton was prepared using rosin and choline as raw materials by Diels-Alder addition reaction and acid-base neutralization reactions.Its structure was confirmed by IR and^(1)H NMR spectra.The foams’properties of R-BMI-C could be adjusted by bubbling CO_(2)/N_(2)to change the structure of the surfactant.At pH 10.4,R-BMI-C forms an unstable foam with a half-life of 1.5 h.When the pH was reduced to 7.4 by bubbling CO_(2),R-BMI-C forms an extremely stable foam with a half-life of 336 h.The surfactant R-BMI-C changed from bola type to conventional type when bubbling CO_(2).And the internal aggregation structure of R-BMI-C aqueous solution changed from spherical micelles to laminar micelles according to the cryogenic-transmission electron microscope.We know that the lamellar structure tends to adsorb at the air/water interface or is trapped in the foam film,which slows down the foam coarsening and agglomeration process,resulting in a significant increase in foam stability.R-BMI-C could be used in oil extraction,fire-fighting and chemical decontamination due to its excellent foaming,stabilization and defoaming properties.
基金All authors are inclined to appraise the laboratory facilities provided by petroleum engineering department of Amirkabir University of Technology(AUT)for this project.
文摘This study reports the applicability of quillaja saponin(QS)as a vigorous and environmentally friendly shale swelling inhibitor.QS is a natural surfactant,which is extracted from herbal sources.The inhibition strength of this surfactant was assessed through various experiments,such as sedimentation,inhibition,filtration,particle size,Scanning Electron Microscope(SEM)images,and cutting recovery.Data obtained from these tests illustrated that QS greatly inhibits clays from swelling.The optimal concentration for QS in this intend was 10 g/L.Compatibility of this surfactant with other common additives was also investigated,which showed that it is totally compatible.Finally,the potential inhibition mechanism was assessed through thermal gravimetric analysis(TGA),zeta potential,and contact angle measurement experiments.Surface coating,and wettability alteration of clay particles to the oil-wet state was recognized as the most probable mechanism.
基金financially supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (No. 2017YFB0308900)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51574125)+1 种基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities of China (No. 50321101917017)provided by Research Program of State Key Laboratory of Bioreactor Engineering
文摘A new ultra-long chain monounsaturated 4-(N-nervonicamidopropyl-N,N-dimethylammonium)butane sulfonate(NDAS)zwitterionic surfactant with ultralow interfacial tensions was developed through the modification of nervonic acid derived from renewable non-edible seed oils by a simple and effective method.Its structure was characterized by ESI-HRMS,1 H NMR,and 13 C NMR.NDAS surfactant exhibited a strong interfacial activity(~10^(-4) mN/m)between the crude oil and the formation brine at a very low surfactant dosage(0.05 g/L)and at high salinity conditions,which is equivalent to 2%(w/w)of dosage of the most traditional surfactants used in the enhanced oil recovery field.Meanwhile,at a very low concentration(0.05 g/L),NDAS demonstrated strong NaCl compatibility up to 100 g/L,Ca^(2+)ions compatibility up to 200 mg/L,and temperature stability up to 90℃.The surface tension,emulsification,and biodegradability parameters were also evaluated.This work consolidates our hypothesis that increasing the hydrophobic chain length of a surfactant certainly contributes to the high interfacial activity and good compatibility of salts and temperatures.Hence,it will facilitate the design of a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based chemicals to develop bio-based surfactants and extend the domain of bio-based surfactants to new applications such as in enhanced oil recovery(EOR).