Publications
2024
- Nguyen, H.-H., Högler, M., Schnabel, N., Hansen, N., Sottmann, T., Estes, D.P.: Effects of Surfaces and Confinement on Formic Acid Dehydrogenation Catalyzed by an Immobilized Ru--H Complex: Insights from Molecular Simulation and Neutron Scattering. ACS Catalysis. 14, 11252--11261 (2024).
- Krappel, M., Hippele, J., Kolin, S., Lichterfeld-Weber, N., Schweins, R., Bittner, C., Sottmann, T.: Optimizing the Recovery of (Synthetic) Live Oils: Influence of Propane and Methane in Extended Surfactant Microemulsions. 85th EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition. 2024, 1–5 (2024). https://doi.org/10.3997/2214-4609.2024101198.
- Krappel, M., Hippele, J., Bittner, C., Sottmann, T.: Propane-Induced Inversion of the Pressure Dependence of Highly Efficient Microemulsions: Phase Behavior and Its Prediction via HLD. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 63, 10041–10053 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.4c00811.
- Fischer, J., Porcar, L., Cabral, J.T., Sottmann, T.: Using an amphiphilic diblock copolymer to understand the shear-induced structural transformation of bicontinuous microemulsions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 671, 124–133 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2024.05.097.
- Tari, F., Hertle, S., Wang, H., Fischer, J., van Aken, P.A., Sottmann, T., Klemm, E., Traa, Y.: Investigating the Long-Term Kinetics of Pd Nanoparticles Prepared from Microemulsions and the Lindlar Catalyst for Selective Hydrogenation of 3-Hexyn-1-ol. Catalysts. 14, (2024). https://doi.org/10.3390/catal14040271.
2023
- Trummer, F., Lade, O., Glatter, O., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Microemulsions supported by octyl monoglucoside and geraniol. 3. Microstructure & general pattern. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 676, 132133 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2023.132133.
- Hellweg, T., Oberdisse, J., Sottmann, T.: Mini review: recent advances in biosurfactant-based association colloids–formation of microemulsions. Frontiers in Soft Matter. 3, (2023).
- Schüttner, S., Krappel, M., Koziol, M., Marquart, L., Schneider, I., Sottmann, T., Frey, H.: Anionic Ring-Opening Copolymerization of Farnesyl Glycidyl Ether: Fast Access to Terpenoid-Derived Amphiphilic Polyether Architectures. Macromolecules. 56, 6928--6940 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.3c00999.
- Fischer, J., Porcar, L., Cabral, J.T., Sottmann, T.: Spatial mapping and scaling of the shear-induced transformation from bicontinuous microemulsions towards lamellar structures by coupling microfluidics and SANS. Soft Matter. (2023). https://doi.org/10.1039/D3SM00558E.
- Abitaev, K., Atanasova, P., Bill, J., Preisig, N., Kuzmenko, I., Ilavsky, J., Liu, Y., Sottmann, T.: In Situ Ultra-Small- and Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Study of ZnO Nanoparticle Formation and Growth through Chemical Bath Deposition in the Presence of Polyvinylpyrrolidone. Nanomaterials. 13, 2180 (2023). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13152180.
- Gstir, T., Michaelsen, T., Long, B.A., Nacsa, A.B., Ayasli, A., Swaraj, D., Zappa, F., Trummer, F., Ard, S.G., Shuman, N.S., Czakó, G., Viggiano, A.A., Wester, R.: The influence of fluorination on the dynamics of the F− + CH3CH2I reaction. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 25, 18711–18719 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1039/D3CP02110F.
- Fischer, J., Porcar, L., Cabral, J.T., Sottmann, T.: Shear-induced sponge-to-lamellar transition in bicontinuous microemulsions evidenced by microfluidic-SANS. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 635, 588--597 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2022.12.125.
- Hellweg, T., Sottmann, T., Oberdisse, J.: Recent advances in biosurfactant-based association colloids—Self-assembly in water. Frontiers in Soft Matter. 2, 1–7 (2023). https://doi.org/10.3389/frsfm.2022.1081877.
2022
- Zinn, T., Narayanan, T., Kottapalli, S.N., Sachs, J., Sottmann, T., Fischer, P.: Emergent dynamics of light-induced active colloids probed by XPCS. New Journal of Physics. 24, 093007 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/ac8a66.
- Wachsmann, S.B., Bauhof, J., Raab, A.R., Zens, A., Sottmann, T., Laschat, S.: N-Alkylimidazolium carboxylates as a new type of catanionic surface active ionic liquid: synthesis, thermotropic behavior and micellization in water. Soft Matter. 18, 7773–7781 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1039/D2SM00854H.
- Trummer, F., Glatter, O., Chemelli, A.: Inverse ISAsomes in Bio-Compatible Oils—Exploring Formulations in Squalane, Triolein and Olive Oil. Nanomaterials. 12, (2022). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano12071133.
2021
- Kirchhof, M., Abitaev, K., Abouhaileh, A., Gugeler, K., Frey, W., Zens, A., Kästner, J., Sottmann, T., Laschat, S.: Interplay of Polarity and Confinement in Asymmetric Catalysis with Chiral Rh Diene Complexes in Microemulsions. Chemistry – A European Journal. 27, 16853–16870 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202102752.
- Almidani, A.H., Benz, M., Winkler, M., Ikeda, Y., Grabowski, B., van Slageren, J., Estes, D.P.: The reaction of HV(CO)4dppe with MoO3: a well-defined model of hydrogen spillover. Catal. Sci. Technol. 11, 7540–7544 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CY01374B.
- Peng, K., Preisig, N., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: From water-rich to oil-rich gelled non-toxic microemulsions. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 23, 16855–16867 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1039/D1CP02522H.
- Bruckner, J.R., Bauhof, J., Gebhardt, J., Beurer, A.-K., Traa, Y., Giesselmann, F.: Mechanisms and Intermediates in the True Liquid Crystal Templating Synthesis of Mesoporous Silica Materials. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125, 3197--3207 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.0c11005.
- Deimling, M., Kousik, S.R., Abitaev, K., Frey, W., Sottmann, T., Koynov, K., Laschat, S., Atanasova, P.: Hierarchical Silica Inverse Opals as a Catalyst Support for Asymmetric Molecular Heterogeneous Catalysis with Chiral Rh-diene Complexes. ChemCatChem. 13, 1–12 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202001997.
- Abitaev, K., Qawasmi, Y., Atanasova, P., Dargel, C., Bill, J., Hellweg, T., Sottmann, T.: Adjustable polystyrene nanoparticle templates for the production of mesoporous foams and ZnO inverse opals. Colloid and Polymer Science. 299, 243--258 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00396-020-04791-5.
- Peng, K., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Gelled non-toxic bicontinuous microemulsions as promising transdermal drug carriers. Molecular Physics - Findenegg Memorial issue. 1, e1886363 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1080/00268976.2021.1886363.
- Kousik, S., Sipp, D., Abitaev, K., Li, Y., Sottmann, T., Koynov, K., Atanasova, P.: From Macro to Mesoporous ZnO Inverse Opals: Synthesis, Characterization and Tracer Diffusion Properties. Nanomaterials. 11, 196 (2021). https://doi.org/10.3390/nano11010196.
2020
- Dietrich, C.F., Collings, P.J., Sottmann, T., Rudquist, P., Giesselmann, F.: Extremely small twist elastic constants in lyotropic nematic liquid crystals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117, 27238--27244 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1922275117.
- Peng, K., Preisig, N., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Formulation of Gelled Non-toxic Bicontinuous Microemulsions Stabilized by Highly Efficient Alkanoyl Methylglucamides. Langmuir. 36, 12692–12701 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c02314.
- Dieterich, S., Prévost, S., Dargel, C., Sottmann, T., Giesselmann, F.: Synergistic structures in lyotropic lamellar gels. Soft Matter. 16, 10268–10279 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1039/D0SM01473G.
- Kirchhof, M., Gugeler, K., Fischer, F.R., Nowakowski, M., Bauer, A., Alvarez-Barcia, S., Abitaev, K., Schnierle, M., Qawasmi, Y., Frey, W., Baro, A., Estes, D.P., Sottmann, T., Ringenberg, M.R., Plietker, B., Bauer, M., Kästner, J., Laschat, S.: Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Role of Monomeric vs Dimeric Rhodium Oxazolidinone Norbornadiene Complexes in Catalytic Asymmetric 1,2- and 1,4-Additions. Organometallics. 39, 3131--3145 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.organomet.0c00310.
- Schneider, K., Verkoyen, P., Krappel, M., Gardiner, C., Schweins, R., Frey, H., Sottmann, T.: Efficiency Boosting of Surfactants with Poly(ethylene oxide)-Poly(alkyl glycidyl ether)s: A New Class of Amphiphilic Polymers. Langmuir. 36, 9849--9866 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c01491.
2019
- Deimling, M., Kirchhof, M., Schwager, B., Qawasmi, Y., Savin, A., Mühlhäuser, T., Frey, W., Claasen, B., Baro, A., Sottmann, T., Laschat, S.: Asymmetric Catalysis in Liquid Confinement: Probing the Performance of Novel Chiral Rhodium–Diene Complexes in Microemulsions and Conventional Solvents. Chemistry – A European Journal. 25, 9464–9476. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201900947.
- Dieterich, S., Sottmann, T., Giesselmann, F.: Gelation of Lyotropic Liquid-Crystal Phases—The Interplay between Liquid Crystalline Order and Physical Gel Formation. Langmuir. (2019). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b02621.
- Peng, K., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Gelled non-toxic microemulsions: phase behavior & rheology. Soft Matter. 15, 8361–8371 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1039/C9SM01350D.
- Thater, J.C., Stubenrauch, C., Glatter, O., Klemmer, H., Sottmann, T.: Microstructure of ionic liquid (EAN)-rich and oil-rich microemulsions studied by SANS. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 21, 160–170 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1039/C8CP06228E.
- Kunze, L., Tseng, S.-Y., Schweins, R., Sottmann, T., Frey, H.: Nonionic Aliphatic Polycarbonate Diblock Copolymers Based on CO2, 1,2-Butylene Oxide, and mPEG: Synthesis, Micellization, and Solubilization. Langmuir. 35, 5221–5231 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b04265.
- Schneider, K., Ott, T.M., Schweins, R., Frielinghaus, H., Lade, O., Sottmann, T.: Phase Behavior and Microstructure of Symmetric Nonionic Microemulsions with Long-Chain n-Alkanes and Waxes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 58, 2583–2595 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.iecr.8b04833.
2018
- Qawasmi, Y., Atanasova, P., Jahnke, T., Burghard, Z., Müller, A., Grassberger, L., Strey, R., Bill, J., Sottmann, T.: Synthesis of nanoporous organic/inorganic hybrid materials with adjustable pore size. Colloid and Polymer Science. 296, 1805--1816 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00396-018-4402-z.
- Wrede, O., Reimann, Y., Lülsdorf, S., Emmrich, D., Schneider, K., Schmid, A.J., Zauser, D., Hannappel, Y., Beyer, A., Schweins, R., Gölzhäuser, A., Hellweg, T., Sottmann, T.: Volume phase transition kinetics of smart N-n-propylacrylamide microgels studied by time-resolved pressure jump small angle neutron scattering. Scientific Reports. 8, 13781-- (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-31976-4.
- Rommerskirchen, R., Bilgili, H., Fischer, J., Sottmann, T.: Impact of Miscibility Enhancing Additives on the Flooding Scheme in CO2 EOR Processes. In: SPE Improved Oil Recovery Conference. pp. 12--. Society of Petroleum Engineers, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA (2018). https://doi.org/10.2118/190288-MS.
2017
- Quell, A., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Diving into the Finestructure of Macroporous Polymer Foams Synthesized via Emulsion Templating: A Phase Diagram Study. Langmuir. 33, 537–542 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b03762.
- Tseng, S.-Y., Li, S.-Y., Yi, S.-Y., Sun, A.Y., Gao, D.-Y., Wan, D.: Food Quality Monitor: Paper-Based Plasmonic Sensors Prepared Through Reversal Nanoimprinting for Rapid Detection of Biogenic Amine Odorants. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9, 17306–17316 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.7b00115.
2016
- Bilgili, H., Bürger, M., Stubenrauch, C., Porada, J.H.: About the nanostructure of the ternary system water – BMImPF6 – TX-100. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 484, 237–248 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2016.08.083.
- Thater, J.C., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C.: Alcohol as tuning parameter in an IL-containing microemulsion: The quaternary system EAN–n-octane–C12E3–1-octanol. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 494, 139–146 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2015.12.021.
- Klemmer, H.F.M., Harbauer, C., Strey, R., Grillo, I., Sottmann, T.: Formation Kinetics of Oil-Rich, Nonionic Microemulsions. Langmuir. 32, 6360–6366 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b00738.
- Volovych, I., Neumann, M., Schmidt, M., Buchner, G., Yang, J.-Y., Wölk, J., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Schomäcker, R., Schwarze, M.: A novel process concept for the three step Boscalid® synthesis. RSC Adv. 6, 58279–58287 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1039/C6RA10484C.
- Rommerskirchen, R., Nijssen, P., Bilgili, H., Sottmann, T.: Reducing the Miscibility Pressure in Gas Injection Oil Recovery Processes. In: Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference. pp. 14--. Society of Petroleum Engineers, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2016). https://doi.org/10.2118/183389-MS.
- Rommerskirchen, R., Nijssen, P., Bilgili, H., Sottmann, T.: Additives for CO2 EOR Applications. In: SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition. pp. 13--. Society of Petroleum Engineers, Dubai, UAE (2016). https://doi.org/10.2118/181304-MS.
2015
- Pütz, Y., Grassberger, L., Lindner, P., Schweins, R., Strey, R., Sottmann, T.: Unexpected efficiency boosting in CO2-microemulsions: a cyclohexane depletion zone near the fluorinated surfactants evidenced by a systematic SANS contrast variation study. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 17, 6122–6134 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CP05435K.
- Wielpütz, T., Klemmer, H.F.M., Strey, R., Sottmann, T.: A Journey toward Sulfolane Microemulsions Suggested as Inert, Nonaqueous Reaction Media. Langmuir. 31, 11227–11235 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b02529.
- Schwering, R., Ghosh, D., Strey, R., Sottmann, T.: Sugar-Based Microemulsions as Templates for Nanostructured Materials: A Systematic Phase Behavior Study. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. 60, 124–136 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1021/je500862w.
- Xu, Y., Laupheimer, M., Preisig, N., Sottmann, T., Schmidt, C., Stubenrauch, C.: Gelled Lyotropic Liquid Crystals. Langmuir. 31, 8589–8598 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.5b01992.
2014
- Naumann, P., Datta, S., Sottmann, T., Arlt, B., Frielinghaus, H., Wiegand, S.: Isothermal Behavior of the Soret Effect in Nonionic Microemulsions: Size Variation by Using Different n-Alkanes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 118, 3451–3460 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp412126n.
- Müller, A., Pütz, Y., Oberhoffer, R., Becker, N., Strey, R., Wiedenmann, A., Sottmann, T.: Kinetics of pressure induced structural changes in super- or near-critical CO2-microemulsions. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 16, 18092–18097 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CP53790K.
- Laupheimer, M., Sottmann, T., Schweins, R., Stubenrauch, C.: Studying orthogonal self-assembled systems: microstructure of gelled bicontinuous microemulsions. Soft Matter. 10, 8744–8757 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1039/C4SM01639D.
2013
- Holderer, O., Frielinghaus, H., Monkenbusch, M., Klostermann, M., Sottmann, T., Richter, D.: Experimental determination of bending rigidity and saddle splay modulus in bicontinuous microemulsions. Soft Matter. 9, 2308–2313 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1039/C2SM27449C.
- Naumann, P., Becker, N., Datta, S., Sottmann, T., Wiegand, S.: Soret Coefficient in Nonionic Microemulsions: Concentration and Structure Dependence. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 117, 5614–5622 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp401701u.
- Buchmeiser, M.R., Unold, J., Schneider, K., Anderson, E.B., Hermanutz, F., Frank, E., Müller, A., Zinn, S.: A new carbon precursor: synthesis and carbonization of triethylammonium-based poly(p-phenylenevinylene) (PPV) progenitors. J. Mater. Chem. A. 1, 13154–13163 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1039/C3TA12908J.
2012
- Griesbeck, A.G., Uhlig, J., Sottmann, T., Belkoura, L., Strey, R.: Singlet Oxygen Photo-Oxygenation in Water/Pluronic F-127 Hydrogels: Increased Reaction Efficiency Coupled with a Switch in Regioselectivity. Chemistry – A European Journal. 18, 16161–16165 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201202296.
- Klostermann, M., Strey, R., Sottmann, T., Schweins, R., Lindner, P., Holderer, O., Monkenbusch, M., Richter, D.: Structure and dynamics of balanced supercritical CO2-microemulsions. Soft Matter. 8, 797–807 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1039/C1SM06533E.
2011
- Holderer, O., Klostermann, M., Monkenbusch, M., Schweins, R., Lindner, P., Strey, R., Richter, D., Sottmann, T.: Soft fluctuating surfactant membranes in supercritical CO2-microemulsions. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 3022–3025 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CP01199A.
- Klostermann, M., Foster, T., Schweins, R., Lindner, P., Glatter, O., Strey, R., Sottmann, T.: Microstructure of supercritical CO2-in-water microemulsions: a systematic contrast variation study. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 20289–20301 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CP22000D.
2010
- Schwan, M., Kramer, L.G.A., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Phase behaviour of propane- and scCO2-microemulsions and their prominent role for the recently proposed foaming procedure POSME (Principle of Supercritical Microemulsion Expansion). Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 12, 6247–6252 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1039/B909764C.
- Arlt, B., Datta, S., Sottmann, T., Wiegand, S.: Soret Effect of n-Octyl β-d-Glucopyranoside (C8G1) in Water around the Critical Micelle Concentration. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114, 2118–2123 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp907988r.
2009
- Schwering, R., Belkoura, L., Strey, R., Sottmann, T., Gong, X., Davis, H.-T.: A journey towards novel template materials for nanoparticle synthesis. SÖFWJournal. 135, 43–53 (2009).
2008
- Stubenrauch, C., Wielpütz, T., Sottmann, T., Roychowdhury, C., DiSalvo, F.J.: Microemulsions as Templates for the Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 317, 328–338 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2007.10.031.
- Ning, H., Datta, S., Sottmann, T., Wiegand, S.: Soret Effect of Nonionic Surfactants in Water Studied by Different Transient Grating Setups. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112, 10927–10934 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp800942w.
- Foster, T., Sottmann, T., Schweins, R., Strey, R.: Small-angle neutron scattering from giant water-in-oil microemulsion droplets. I. Ternary system. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 128, 054502 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2779322.
- Stubenrauch, C., Tessendorf, R., Salvati, A., Topgaard, D., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Lynch, I.: Gelled Polymerizable Microemulsions. 2. Microstructure. Langmuir. 24, 8473–8482 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1021/la800918g.
- Foster, T., Sottmann, T., Schweins, R., Strey, R.: Small-angle-neutron-scattering from giant water-in-oil microemulsion droplets. II. Polymer-decorated droplets in a quaternary system. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 128, 064902 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2812564.
2007
- Gotter, M., Sottmann, T., Baciu, M., Olsson, U., Wennerström, H., Strey, R.: A comprehensive, time-resolved SANS investigation of temperature-change-induced sponge-to-lamellar and lamellar-to-sponge phase transformations in comparison with 2H -NMR results. The European Physical Journal E. 24, 277 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1140/epje/i2007-10238-8.
- Foster, T., Safran, S.A., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Scattering form factors for self-assembled network junctions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 127, 204711 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.2748754.
- Engelskirchen, S., Elsner, N., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Triacylglycerol microemulsions stabilized by alkyl ethoxylate surfactants—A basic study: Phase behavior, interfacial tension and microstructure. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 312, 114–121 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2006.09.022.
2006
- Wielpütz, T., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Schmidt, F., Berkessel, A.: Dramatic Enhancement of Enone Epoxidation Rates in Nonionic Microemulsions. Chemistry – A European Journal. 12, 7565–7575 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.200600550.
2005
- Gotter, M., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Olsson, U., Wennerströmb, H.: Monitoring of sponge- ( L3) and lamellar phase (Lα) formation kinetics: An investigation of fluid amphiphilic bilayer fusion and fission. Proceedings of the 33. Topical Meeting on Liquid Crystals, Paderborn. (2005).
- Frank, C., Sottmann, T., Stubenrauch, C., Allgaier, J., Strey, R.: Influence of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers on Lyotropic Liquid Crystals in Water−Oil−Surfactant Systems. Langmuir. 21, 9058–9067 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1021/la051463r.
2004
- Pabst, G.R., Lamalle, P., Boehn, R., Oetter, G., Erhardt, R., Strey, R., Sottmann, T., Engelskirchen, S.: The Physico-Chemical Principles of Water-Based Decreasing of Animal Skins. Journal- American Leather Chemists Association. 99, 151–156 (2004).
- Zilman, A., Safran, S.A., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Temperature Dependence of the Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Micellar Solutions. Langmuir. 20, 2199–2207 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1021/la0359732.
2003
- Reimer, J., Söderman, O., Sottmann, T., Kluge, K., Strey, R.: Microstructure of Alkyl Glucoside Microemulsions: Control of Curvature by Interfacial Composition. Langmuir. 19, 10692–10702 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1021/la034847v.
2002
- Mihailescu, M., Monkenbusch, M., Endo, H., Allgaier, J., Gompper, G., Stellbrink, J., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Farago, B.: Neutron spin-echo investigation of the microemulsion dynamics. in bicontinuous, lamellar and droplet phases. Applied Physics A. 74, s414--s417 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003390201643.
- Endo, H., Allgaier, J., Mihailescu, M., Monkenbusch, M., Gompper, G., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Amphiphilic block copolymers as efficiency boosters in microemulsions: a SANS investigation of the role of polymers. Applied Physics A. 74, s392--s395 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003390201550.
- Frielinghaus, H., Byelov, D., Allgaier, J., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Polymer boosting effect in the droplet phase studied by small-angle neutron scattering. Applied Physics A. 74, s408--s410 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003390101106.
- Mihailescu, M., Monkenbusch, M., Allgaier, J., Frielinghaus, H., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T.: Neutron scattering study on the structure and dynamics of oriented lamellar phase microemulsions. Phys. Rev. E. 66, 041504 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.66.041504.
- Sottmann, T.: Solubilization efficiency boosting by amphiphilic block co-polymers in microemulsions. Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science - CURR OPIN COLLOID INTERFACE S. 7, 57–65 (2002).
- Sottmann, T., Lade, M., Stolz, M., Schomäcker, R.: Phase behavior of non-ionic microemulsions prepared from technical-grade surfactants. Tenside, Surfactants, Detergents. 39, 20–28 (2002).
- Egger, H., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Valero, C., Berkessel, A.: Nonionic microemulsions with chlorinated hydrocarbons for catalysis. Tenside, surfactants, detergents. 39, 17 (2002).
- Sottmann, T., Kluge, K., Strey, R., Reimer, J., Söderman, O.: General Patterns of the Phase Behavior of Mixtures of H2O, Alkanes, Alkyl Glucosides, and Cosurfactants. Langmuir. 18, 3058–3067 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1021/la011665x.
- Choi, S.M., Chen, S.H., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: The existence of three length scales and their relation to the interfacial curvatures in bicontinuous microemulsions. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 304, 85–92 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-4371(01)00524-6.
2001
- Selber, K., Müller, S., Gieren, H., Thömmes, J., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Kula, M.-R.: Physical properties of detergent-based aqueous two--phase systems. Bioseparation. 10, 243--254 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016331228174.
- Mihailescu, M., Monkenbusch, M., Endo, H., Allgaier, J., Gompper, G., Stellbrink, J., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Farago, B.: Dynamics of bicontinuous microemulsion phases with and without amphiphilic block-copolymers. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 115, 9563–9577 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1413509.
- Stubenrauch, C., Schlarmann, J., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Purification of Nonionic Alkyl Polyglycolether (CiEj) Surfactants: The “Inverse” 3PHEX Technique. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 244, 447–449 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1006/jcis.2001.7965.
- Kluge, K., Stubenrauch, C., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Temperature-insensitive microemulsions formulated from octyl monoglucoside and alcohols: potential candidates for applications. Tenside Surfactants Detergents. 38, 30–40 (2001).
- Strey, R., Brandt, M., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T.: Efficiency boosting by amphiphilic block copolymers in microemulsions: Dependence on surfactant and oil chain length. In: Iwasawa, Y., Oyama, N., and Kunieda, H. (eds.) Proceedings of the International Conference on Colloid and Surface Science. pp. 39–44. Elsevier (2001). https://doi.org/10.1016/S0167-2991(01)82032-2.
- Gompper, G., Endo, H., Mihailescu, M., Allgaier, J., Monkenbusch, M., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Measuring bending rigidity and spatial renormalization in bicontinuous microemulsions. EPL (Europhysics Letters). 56, 683 (2001).
- Endo, H., Mihailescu, M., Monkenbusch, M., Allgaier, J., Gompper, G., Richter, D., Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Grillo, I.: Effect of amphiphilic block copolymers on the structure and phase behavior of oil–water-surfactant mixtures. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 115, 580–600 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.1377881.
2000
- Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Efficiency boosting with amphiphilic block copolymers - A new approach to microemulsion formulation. Tenside, Surfactants, Detergents. 37, 357–364 (2000).
- Endo, H., Allgaier, J., Gompper, G., Jakobs, B., Monkenbusch, M., Richter, D., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Membrane Decoration by Amphiphilic Block Copolymers in Bicontinuous Microemulsions. Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 102--105 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.102.
- Lade, O., Beizai, K., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Polymerizable Nonionic Microemulsions: Phase Behavior of H2O−n-Alkyl Methacrylate−n-Alkyl Poly(ethylene glycol) Ether (CiEj). Langmuir. 16, 4122–4130 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1021/la991232i.
- Hellweg, T., Brûlet, A., Sottmann, T.: Dynamics in an oil-continuous droplet microemulsion as seen by quasielastic scattering techniques. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2, 5168–5174 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1039/B005088L.
- Burauer, S., Sachert, T., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Nonionic microemulsions with cyclic oils: oil penetration, efficiency and monomeric solubility. Tenside, surfactants, detergents. 37, (2000).
1999
- Stradner, A., Mayer, B., Sottmann, T., Hermetter, A., Glatter, O.: Sugar Surfactant-Based Solutions as Host Systems for Enzyme Activity Measurements. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 103, 6680–6689 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp9905171.
- Burauer, S., Sachert, T., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: On microemulsion phase behavior and the monomeric solubility of surfactant. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 1, 4299–4306 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1039/A903542G.
- Jakobs, B., Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Allgaier, J., and Richter, D.: Amphiphilic Block Copolymers as Efficiency Boosters for Microemulsions. Langmuir. 15, 6707–6711 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1021/la9900876.
1998
- Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Struktur und Grenzflächenspannungen in Mikroemulsionen. Tenside, surfactants, detergents. 35, (1998).
1997
- Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Ultralow interfacial tensions in water–n-alkane–surfactant systems. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 106, 8606–8615 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.473916.
- Kahlweit, M., Strey, R., Sottmann, T., Busse, G., Faulhaber, B., Jen, J.: Light Scattering of Oil-in-Water Globules in Nonionic Microemulsions. Langmuir. 13, 2670–2674 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1021/la960775e.
- Choi, S.M., Chen, S.H., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Measurement of interfacial curvatures in microemulsions using small-angle neutron scattering. Physica B: Condensed Matter. 241–243, 976–978 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1016/S0921-4526(97)00770-9.
- Sottmann, T., Strey, R., Chen, S.-H.: A small-angle neutron scattering study of nonionic surfactant molecules at the water–oil interface: Area per molecule, microemulsion domain size, and rigidity. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 106, 6483–6491 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.473638.
- Gradzielski, M., Langevin, D., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Droplet microemulsions at the emulsification boundary: The influence of the surfactant structure on the elastic constants of the amphiphillic film. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 106, 8232–8238 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.473888.
1996
- Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Evidence of corresponding states in ternary microemulsions of water-alkane-CiEj. Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 8, A39 (1996).
- Gradzielski, M., Langevin, D., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Small angle neutron scattering near the wetting transition: Discrimination of microemulsions from weakly structured mixtures. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 104, 3782–3787 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.471031.
- Leitão, H., Somoza, A.M., Telo da Gama, M.M., Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Scaling of the interfacial tension of microemulsions: A phenomenological description. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 105, 2875–2883 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.472149.
- Sottmann, T., Strey, R.: Shape Similarities of Ultra-Low Interfacial Tension Curves in Ternary Microemulsion Systems of the Water-Alkane-CiEj Type. Berichte der Bunsengesellschaft für physikalische Chemie. 100, 237–241 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1002/bbpc.19961000309.
Miscellaneous
1. Microemulsions, T. Sottmann and R. Strey in Fundamentals of Interface and Colloid Science, Volume V, edited by J. Lyklema, Academic Press (2005)
2. Phase Behaviour, Interfacial Tension and Microstructure of Microemulsions, T. Sottmann and C. Stubenrauch in Microemulsions, edited by C. Stubenrauch, Wiley-Blackwell (2008)
3. Microemulsions stabilized by sugar surfactants, C. Stubenrauch and T. Sottmann in Sugar-based surfactants, Surfactant Science Series, Volume 143, edited by C.C. Ruiz, CRC Press (2009)
1. Microemulsions: From science to applications, T. Sottmann, Bunsenmagazin 163, (2006).
2. Additives for CO2 EOR applications, R. Rommerskirchen, P. Nijssen, H. Bilgili and T. Sottmann, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), SPE-181304-MS, Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Dubai, UAE (2016).
3. Reducing the Miscibility Pressure in Gas Injection Oil Recovery Processes, R. Rommerskirchen, P. Nijssen, H. Bilgili and T. Sottmann, Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), SPE-183389-MS, Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference, UAE (2016).
1. Self-Assembling Amphiphilic Systems, T. Sottmann in Soft Matter - From Synthetic to Biological Materials, 39th Spring School 2008, edited by J.K.G. Dont, G. Gompper, G. Nägele, D. Richter, R.G. Winkler, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH (2008).
1. Method for increasing the efficiency of surfactants with simultaneous suppression of lamellar mesophases and surfactants with an additive added thereto, J. Allgaier, L. Willner, D. Richter, B. Jakobs, T. Sottmann, R. Strey, European Patent 1109883 (2004), US Patent 6,677,293 (2004)
2. Foamed material and method for the production of said foamed material, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, M. Schwan, Deutsches Patent 102 60 815 (2008)
3. Method for degreasing animal skins at ultralow interfacial surface tension, G.R. Pabst, P. Lamalle, T. Füngerlings, G. Ötter, R. Erhardt, G. Scherr, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, S. Engelskirchen, European Patent application WO2004063396 (2004).
4. Microemulsions and use thereof as a fuel, R. Strey, A. Nawrath, T. Sottmann, European Patent application WO2004063396 (2004).
5. Sugar micro/nanofoams, R. Strey, M. Klostermann, L. G. A. Kramer, R. Schwering, T. Sottmann, European Patent application WO 2010007141 (2008).
6. Method for producing a polyurethane foam by means of supercritical or nearcritical propellant, Bayer Material Science AG, S. Lindner, W. Friederichs, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, E. Khazova, L. G. A. Kramer, V. Posselt, A. Chalbi, European Patent application WO 2011054868 (2009).
7. Method for producing a polyurethane foam and polyurethane foam obtainable thereby, Bayer Material Science AG, S. Lindner, W. Friederichs, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, E. Khazova, L. G. A. Kramer, V. Posselt, A. Chalbi, European Patent application WO 2011054873 (2009).
8. Polyurethane foam and methods for producing same, Bayer Material Science AG, S. Lindner, W. Friederichs, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, D. Engelen, A. Chalbi and N. Becker, European Patent application WO 2012146568 (2012).
9. Reaction system for producing PUR and PIR hard foam materials containing layer silicates, Bayer Material Science AG, S. Lindner, W. Friederichs, R. Strey, T. Sottmann, D. Engelen, European Patent application WO 2014060522 (2014).
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