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Krassimir D. Danov

Krassimir D. Danov

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Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
8448
World Ranking
11402
National Ranking
5

Overview

Krassimir D. Danov is affiliated with Sofia University in Bulgaria and specializes in the field of Chemistry, with a particular focus on Organic Chemistry. Their research covers several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Food Science.

Their main research topics include:

  • Surfactants and Colloidal Systems
  • Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Proteins in Food Systems
  • Environmental Chemistry and Analysis

Krassimir D. Danov has contributed to various publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • JCIS Open

Selected recent papers authored by Danov include:

  • "Analytical modeling of micelle growth. 4. Molecular thermodynamics of wormlike micelles from ionic surfactants: Theory vs. experiment" (2020), Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Analytical modeling of micelle growth. 3. Electrostatic free energy of ionic wormlike micelles - Effects of activity coefficients and spatially confined electric double layers" (2020), Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • "Solubility of ionic surfactants below their Krafft point in mixed micellar solutions: Phase diagrams for methyl ester sulfonates and nonionic cosurfactants" (2021), Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

In collaborative research efforts, Danov frequently co-authors with the following researchers:

  • Rumyana D. Stanimirova
  • Jordan T. Petkov
  • Peter A. Kralchevsky
  • Tatiana G. Slavova
  • Mihail T. Georgiev

Best Publications

  • Thermodynamics of Ionic Surfactant Adsorption with Account for the Counterion Binding: Effect of Salts of Various Valency

    P. A. Kralchevsky;K. D. Danov;and G. Broze;A. Mehreteab

  • Interactions between particles with an undulated contact line at a fluid interface: capillary multipoles of arbitrary order.

    Krassimir D. Danov;Peter A. Kralchevsky;Boris N. Naydenov;Günter Brenn

  • Flocculation and coalescence of micron-size emulsion droplets

    Ivan B. Ivanov;Krassimir D. Danov;Peter A. Kralchevsky

  • Mixed Solutions of Anionic and Zwitterionic Surfactant (Betaine): Surface-Tension Isotherms, Adsorption, and Relaxation Kinetics

    K. D. Danov;S. D. Kralchevska;P. A. Kralchevsky;K. P. Ananthapadmanabhan

  • Chemical Physics of Colloid Systems and Interfaces

    Peter A. Kralchevsky;Krassimir D. Danov

  • Capillary forces between particles at a liquid interface: General theoretical approach and interactions between capillary multipoles

    Krassimir D. Danov;Peter A. Kralchevsky

  • Particles with an Undulated Contact Line at a Fluid Interface: Interaction between Capillary Quadrupoles and Rheology of Particulate Monolayers

    Peter A. Kralchevsky;and Nikolai D. Denkov;Krassimir D. Danov

  • Influence of the Surface Viscosity on the Hydrodynamic Resistance and Surface Diffusivity of a Large Brownian Particle

    Krassimir Danov;Richard Aust;Franz Durst;Ulrich Lange

  • Determination of the aggregation number and charge of ionic surfactant micelles from the stepwise thinning of foam films

    Svetoslav E. Anachkov;Krassimir D. Danov;Elka S. Basheva;Peter A. Kralchevsky

  • Electrodipping force acting on solid particles at a fluid interface.

    Krassimir D. Danov;Peter A. Kralchevsky;Mariana P. Boneva

  • Capillary mechanisms in membrane emulsification: oil-in-water emulsions stabilized by Tween 20 and milk proteins

    N.C Christov;D.N Ganchev;N.D Vassileva;N.D Denkov

  • Micelle–monomer equilibria in solutions of ionic surfactants and in ionic–nonionic mixtures: A generalized phase separation model

    Krassimir D. Danov;Peter A. Kralchevsky;Kavssery P. Ananthapadmanabhan

  • Pair interaction energy between deformable drops and bubbles

    K. D. Danov;D. N. Petsev;N. D. Denkov;R. Borwankar

  • Falling ball viscosimetry of giant vesicle membranes: Finite-size effects

    R. Dimova;C. Dietrich;A. Hadjiisky;K. Danov

  • Effect of Nonionic Admixtures on the Adsorption of Ionic Surfactants at Fluid Interfaces. 1. Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate and Dodecanol

    P. A. Kralchevsky;K. D. Danov;V. L. Kolev;G. Broze

  • Comparison of the van der Waals and frumkin adsorption isotherms for sodium dodecyl sulfate at various salt concentrations

    V. L. Kolev;K. D. Danov;P. A. Kralchevsky;G. Broze

  • Measurement of the Drag Coefficient of Spherical Particles Attached to Fluid Interfaces

    Jordan T. Petkov;Nikolai D. Denkov;Krassimir D. Danov;Orlin D. Velev

  • Effect of Surfactants on the Film Drainage.

    Krassimir D. Danov;Dimitrina S. Valkovska;Ivan B. Ivanov

  • Coalescence dynamics of deformable Brownian emulsion droplets

    K. D. Danov;N. D. Denkov;D. N. Petsev;I. B. Ivanov

  • Stability of draining plane-parallel films containing surfactants.

    Dimitrina S. Valkovska;Krassimir D. Danov;Ivan B. Ivanov

  • Interfacial rheology of adsorbed layers with surface reaction: on the origin of the dilatational surface viscosity.

    Ivan B. Ivanov;Krassimir D. Danov;Kavssery P. Ananthapadmanabhan;Alex Lips

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter A. Kralchevsky
Peter A. Kralchevsky Sofia University
Nikolai D. Denkov
Nikolai D. Denkov Sofia University
Franz Durst
Franz Durst FMP Technology (Germany)
Günter Brenn
Günter Brenn Graz University of Technology
Rumiana Dimova
Rumiana Dimova Max Planck Society
Vesselin N. Paunov
Vesselin N. Paunov Nazarbayev University
Orlin D. Velev
Orlin D. Velev North Carolina State University
Slavka Tcholakova
Slavka Tcholakova Sofia University
Hyunjung Kim
Hyunjung Kim Hanyang University
Regine von Klitzing
Regine von Klitzing Technical University of Darmstadt

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