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. 2021 Nov 1;6(45):30315–30326. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c02813

Table 5. Measurement of Oil–Seawater Interfacial Tension with the Addition of ILs and Surfactantsa.

    IFT (mN/m)
sample system 25 °C 100 °C
1 seawater (SW) 23.34 20.15
2 10 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + SW 18.5 15.89
3 50 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + SW 16.3 14.36
4 100 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + SW 15.3 13.18
5 250 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + SW 13.8 10.95
6 500 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + SW 11.3 9.78
7 500 ppm [C8mim]+[Cl]– + SW 11.7 10.02
8 500 ppm [C6mim]+[Cl]– + SW 12.3 10.23
9 500 ppm [C4mim]+[Cl]– + SW 12.8 10.65
10 500 ppm AOS + SW 4.75 4.13
11 500 ppm [C12mim]+[Cl]– + 500 ppm AOS + SW 5.25 4.39
a

The standard uncertainties are u(IFT) = 0.15 mN/m and u(ILs/AOS conc.) = 2 ppm.