OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Surfactants and Detergents is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Synthesis and surface activity of novel amino acid surfactants	39
Synthesis and application of novel Gemini esterquats in fabric softeners: Role of spacer chain length on surfactant properties	35
Biological preparation and characterization of surfactant‐like peptides	22
Study of the effect of enzymatic washing parameters on the bagging properties of denim fabric with Taguchi method	19
Macroscopic thermodynamic properties of ionic micellar solutions depending on physicochemical formulation for the sodium dodecyl sulfate/sodium sulfate/water/n‐heptane/1‐pentanol system	19
Performance and mildness of alkyl glycoside hydroxypropyl sulfonate	18
Isolation and identification of soil bacteria resistant to surfactants in washing detergents	18
Enhancing Hardness Tolerance of Anionic Surfactants: Effects of Organic Additives on LABS and AOS Systems Studied by Turbidity and Dynamic Light Scattering	17
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Influence of process conditions on the sulfonation of methyl ester synthesized from used cooking oil: Optimization by Taguchi approach	14
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Effects of block and random copolymerization on the properties of fatty alcohol polyoxypropylene‐polyoxyethylene ether sulfates for enhanced oil recovery	13
Biofabrication of rhamnolipid biosurfactant for nanoparticle stabilization and chitosan immobilized lipase: A green detergent additive	12
A systematic derivatization technique for characterization of ethoxylates by GC and GCMS	12
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Review: Implementing the hydrophilic–lipophilic deviation model when formulating detergents and other surfactant‐related applications	11
Aggregation and adsorption behavior of cobalt‐based metallosurfactant in water–ethylene glycol media forming worm‐like micelles	11
23rd International symposium on Surfactants in Solution (SIS‐2022)	11
The upcycling of waste frying oil and the effect on sophorolipid productivity	11
Using time‐of‐flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy to investigate the reaction of alkylsulfate and alkylethoxysulfate surfactants with keratin	10
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Removal of sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate using bagasse fly ash and surface functionalized modified fly ash from aqueous solutions	9
Preparation and isolation of hydrophilic mannosylerythritol lipids via chemical modification and stepwise extraction	8
P‐toluenesulfonychloride‐based niosomes for Amphotericin‐B against Leishmaniasis	8

Rheological behavior of a novel fracturing fluid formed from amine oxide surfactants	8
Polyoxyethylene (10) stearyl ether [Brij S10] based niosomal vesicles–fluorescence probing of the microenvironment and applications as drug delivery vehicles	8
Benefits of using nonionic saccharide surfactant‐based detergents for nanostructured fluids as stubborn graffiti paint remover	8
Development of shampoo formulations using plant/microbial biosurfactants as an alternative to shampoos formulated with harsh synthetic surfactants	8
The in situ production and separation of surfactin, iturin, and fengycin lipopeptides in an aqueous two‐phase system	8
Foamability and Interfacial Rheology in Systems of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Alcohols	8
On the adsorption kinetics of an eco‐friendly surfactant n‐decyl‐β‐D‐maltopyranoside	7
Study on the relationship between surface tension and dilational visco‐elasticity with foam stability	7
Self‐assembly and solution behavior of cationic surfactants in water‐trifluoroethanol environment: An experimental and theoretical approach	7
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CO₂–switchable surfactant with amino–terminated polypropylene oxide	7
Synthesis, surface activity and performance in “green” shampoo formulations of new carboxybetaine‐type surfactants	7
Phase behavior of lyotropic alkyl thioglycolipid surfactants: Effects of sugar headgroup and alkyl tail length	7
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Enhancing Shale Oil Recovery via CO₂‐Soluble Surfactant‐Assisted Cyclic Gas Injection: Pore‐Scale Mechanisms Revealed by Real‐Time NMR Monitoring	7
Selective access to novel aryl alkyl disulfonates via photosulfochlorination process: An eco‐benign approach to a highly active class of surfactants	7
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Progress in research of sulfobetaine surfactants used in tertiary oil recovery	6
Sustainable production of sophorolipid biosurfactants using renewable cellulose‐derived feedstocks	6
Effect of Propylene–Oxide Segment Length on Cleansing Performance of Detergents With Nonionic Surfactants	6
Editorial to accompany a Special Virtual Issue to commemorate the 25th Anniversary of JSD	6
Effect of droplet charge density on stabilization of oil‐in‐dispersion emulsions co‐stabilized by binary mixed surfactants and nanoparticles	6
Formulation of rhamnolipid‐containing cosmetics without sulfate surfactants: A rheology and stability study	6
Effect of low pressure on the properties of short‐chain fluorocarbon surfactants and their application in aqueous film‐forming foam extinguishing agent	6
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Study on the Pickering emulsions stabilized by SiO₂ nanoparticles for enhanced oil recovery	6
Formation and physical stability of hazelnut oil nanoemulsions: Comparison of a synthetic surfactant and a natural emulsifier	6
Dynamic salinity‐induced phase‐inversion conductivity measurements used to characterize alcohol ethoxylate based surfactant/oil/water systems	6
Micellar solubilization of binary organic liquid mixtures for surfactant enhanced aquifer remediation	5
Surfactants produced from carbohydrate derivatives: Part 2. A review on the value chain, synthesis, and the potential role of artificial intelligence within the biorefinery concept	5
Processing effects on bilayer structures formation and rheological behavior of softeners using cationic di(hydrogenated tallow)dimethylammonium chloride aqueous dispersions	5
Self‐assembled trehalose amphiphiles as molecular gels: A unique formulation to wax‐free cosmetics	5
Preparation and application of cardanol ether‐based anionic–nonionic surfactant	5
Highly Water‐Dilutable and pH‐Responsive Microemulsions: Fabrication and Potential Applications in Remediation of Benzo[g,h,i]Perylene‐Contaminated Soil	5
Surfactant monolayers at oil–water interfaces. Behavior upon compression and relation to emulsion stability	5
Development of an effective and safe system for bioavailability of vitamin E supplements in the stomach	5
Evaluation of ecotoxicological effects of sophorolipids on duckweed, Spirodela polyrrhiza	5
Studies on the effect of long‐chain and head groups of nonionic surfactants synthesized from palm and coconut oil on the formation of silver nanoparticles	5
Fragranced consumer products: Formulation practices, related models, and recommendations to enable wider hydrophilic–lipophilic difference (HLD) application	5
Forecasting the cloud point of alkoxylated nonionic surfactants	5
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Novel foam‐draining and anti‐polymerization integrated agent for gas well application	5
Adsorption of cationic Gemini surfactants on carbon steel surface and their anticorrosion performance in hydrochloric acid solution	5
Effective adsorption of bisphenol A from water using cationic surfactant‐modified natural kaolin minerals	5
Production of a halotolerant lipase from Halomonas sp. strain C2SS100: Optimization by response‐surface methodology and application in detergent formulations	4
Experimental Study: An Effect of Rhamnolipid Bio‐Surfactant on Heat Transfer Performance of Al₂O₃ Nanofluids in Horizontal Tube	4
A novel protocol for quantitative determination of 1,4‐dioxane in finished cleaning products	4
Role of isomers and steric hindrance in the micellization of carboxylated carbosilane surfactants	4
Production of surface‐active sophorolipid biosurfactant and crude oil degradability by novel Rhodotorula mucilaginosa strain SKF2	4
Static and dynamic adsorption of supramolecular surfactant for oil recovery in high temperature and salinity conditions	4

Influence of rhamnolipids, anionic surfactants, and Al₂O₃ nanoparticles on the viscosity of distilled water‐based fluids: A comparative experimental study	4
Interfacial properties of cellulose derivatives from guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus)	4
Surfactants produced from carbohydrate derivatives: A review of the biobased building blocks used in their synthesis	4
Insight of molecular interactions between short‐chain tetraalkylammonium bromides and cetyltrimethylammonium bromide: A spectroscopic and thermodynamic approach	4
Comparative study on foaming and foam stability of multiple mixed systems of fluorocarbon, hydrocarbon, and amino acid surfactants	4
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Insect oils as sustainable feedstock for natural alcohols	4
Hydrophilic‐lipophilic deviation	4
A review on green nanoemulsions for cosmetic applications with special emphasis on microbial surfactants as impending emulsifying agents	4
Interpretation of antimicrobial function of biosurfactant rhamnolipids using Trisodium 8‐hydroxypyrene‐1,3,6‐trisulfonate‐based fluorescent surfactants	4
Enhanced Recovery of Rhamnolipid via Foam Fractionation From the Fermentation Broth of Waste Glycerol by Pseudomonas aeruginosa RS6	4
Interfacial properties of cationic and anionic Gemini surfactant mixtures	4
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Editorial for the special issue commemorating the impact of Dr. Jean‐Louis Salager on academy and on industrial surfactant research and development	4
Micellization, aggregation, interaction, and solubilization behaviors of mixed solutions of cationic gemini and nonionic surfactants	3
Inhibition of horseradish peroxidase activity through conformational change in surfactant solution	3
Experimental study on the effect of formulation and hydrodynamic variables on non‐aqueous foams stability	3
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Effect of emulsification step on calcium carbonate encapsulated eicosane and incorporation into geopolymer	3
How Effective Are Cleaners With “Effective Microorganisms”?	3
Microwave‐assisted low‐cost synthesis of sucrose‐soya ester from vegetable oil refinery by‐product and its application in toothpaste formulation for oral hygiene	3
Silver nanoparticle synthesis assisted by micelles for the development of a colorimetric nanobiosensor capable of detecting contaminants in water	3
RETRACTION: Influence of Nonionic Rosin Surfactants on Surface Activity of Silica Particles and Stability of Oil in Water Emulsions	3
Mild surfactant systems containing rhamnolipids for personal cleansers—Building the viscosity and studying the performance	3
Thermodynamic Analysis on Ionic Liquid Induced Aggregation Behavior of Bile Salts: An Isothermal Titration Calorimetric Approach	3
Exploration of a novel protease from Phytolacca dodecandra (Endod) berries for potential application in detergent formulation	3
Wheat protein‐derived surfactants: Synthesis and properties	3
A new surfactant wettability alteration model for reservoir simulators	3
Application of magnetic nanoparticles as demulsifiers for surfactant‐enhanced oil recovery	3
Kinetic study of Hg(II)‐promoted substitution of cyanide from hexacyanoferrate(II) in an anionic surfactant medium by 2,2′‐bipyridine	3
A rigid double‐tailed surfactant preparation method and its application in clean fracturing fluid	3
A novel approach in the treatment of osteoarthritis: In vitro and in vivo evaluation of Allium sativum microemulsion	3
Coumarin‐triazole hybridized as therapeutic‐based niosomes for advanced drug release of Cefixime against multi‐drug resistance Salmonella enterica	3
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Assessment of distillers corn oil as substrate for rhamnolipid biosurfactant production	3