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Physicochemical properties of an aqueous solution of metaupon and hydrodynamic-resistance reduction

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It is shown that a surfactant efficiently reduces the hydrodynamic resistance of a liquid when the solution contains aspheric micellar structures.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 41, No. 6, pp. 1003–1008, December, 1981.

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Povkh, I.L., Serdyuk, A.I., L'vov, V.G. et al. Physicochemical properties of an aqueous solution of metaupon and hydrodynamic-resistance reduction. Journal of Engineering Physics 41, 1300–1304 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00825161

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