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Journal of Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics
Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 839074, 6 pages
doi:10.1155/2012/839074
Research Article

Phase Behavior of Pseudo-Ternary Gemini Surfactant + 1-Hexanol/Oil/Water Systems

Mohd Zul Helmi Rozaini1,2

1School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norfolk, Norwich NR4 7TJ, UK
2Department of Chemical Sciences, University Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu 21030 Kuala, Terengganu, Malaysia

Received 3 July 2012; Accepted 7 October 2012

Academic Editor: Ali Hussain Reshak

Copyright © 2012 Mohd Zul Helmi Rozaini. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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