Appendix B
TABLESome Frequently Used AbbreviationsCMC critical micellization concentration
DLVO
Deryagin–Landau–Verwey–Overbeek (colloidal interaction)
DSC differential scanning calorimetry
HLB hydrophile–lipophile balance
PIT phase inversion temperature
r.p.m. number of revolutions per minute
SDS sodium dodecyl sulfate
WLF Williams–Landel–Ferry (viscosity equation)