Table 2. Best-fit parameters for cationic surfactants in EAN and EtAN. φmic is the volume fraction of scatterers, CMC is the critical micelle concentration estimated from φmic, r is the micelle radius, SLDIL is the scattering length density of the IL and PD is the Schultz polydispersity.
| IL | Surfactant | φ mic | CMC (wt%) | r (Å) | SLDIL × 10–6 (Å–2) | Schultz PD |
| EAN | DAN | 0.022 | 3.2 | 14 | 2.60 | 0.24 |
| DMAN | 0.013 | 3.9 | 13 | 3.33 | 0.19 | |
| DDMAN | 0.009 | 4.3 | 12 | 3.32 | 0.20 | |
| DTAN | 0.004 | 4.7 | 11 | 3.33 | 0.21 | |
| DTAC | 0.006 | 4.5 | 11 | 3.33 | 0.17 | |
| DTAB | 0.025 | 3.0 | 15 | 3.24 | 0.10 | |
| 2.3 ± 0.2 a | ||||||
| EtAN | DAN | 0.015 | 3.9 | 12 | 4.00 | 0.29 |
| DMAN | 0.011 | 4.2 | 13 | 3.99 | 0.19 | |
| DDMAN | 0.007 | 4.5 | 14 | 4.00 | 0.00 | |
| DTAN | 0.081 | — | 20 | 2.96 | 0.19 | |
| DTAC | 0.087 | — | 19 | 3.46 | 0.24 | |
| DTAB | 0.087 | — | 20 | 3.67 | 0.19 |
a Ref. 17.