The use of Reichardt's dye as an indicator of surface polarity

Authors
Macquarrie, DJ Tavener, SJ Gray, GW Heath, PA Rafelt, JS Saulzet, SI Hardy, JJE Clark, JH Sutra, P Brunel, D di Renzo, F Fajula, F
Citation
Dj. Macquarrie et al., The use of Reichardt's dye as an indicator of surface polarity, NEW J CHEM, 23(7), 1999, pp. 725-731
Citations number
33
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
NEW JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY
ISSN journal
11440546 → ACNP
Volume
23
Issue
7
Year of publication
1999
Pages
725 - 731
Database
ISI
SICI code
1144-0546(199907)23:7<725:TUORDA>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Reichardt's dye can be used to determine the surface characteristics of a r ange of inorganic and organic materials. This simple, rapid technique gives information regarding the polarity of the surface.