pH triggered self-assembly structural transition of ionic liquids in aqueous solutions: smart use of pH-responsive additives
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Ph Value
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The pH responsive fluids consisting of single-chain ionic liquid surfactants [Cnmim]Br (n = 12, 14) and hydrotropes can reversibly transform from spherical micelles to vesicles then to spherical micelles again with the change of the solution pH value.