Table 1 The stability and foaming performance of a synthetic non-ionic gemini surfactant solution at 0.1% (w/v) in water.
Gemini surfactants | Foam height (mL) | Foam stability 100% | |
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Initial (v1) | 5 min (v2) | ||
GSC12 | 42 | 30 | 71.4% |
GSC16 | 39 | 29 | 74.3% |
GSC18 | 35 | 27 | 77.7% |