"Water attractive," a molecule or compound that dissolves or is miscible in water. In a surfactant, the polar head group is hydrophilic.
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Interfacial free energy %G1w1 > 0, where 1 = substrate and w = water;
A chemical environment favoring the attraction of water or materials which are miscible in water. Hydrophilic materials are characterized by strong dipole moments. They are basically immiscible with organophilics.
Water-attracting
Water loving materials that are soluble in water. In a molecule, the part of the molecule that is attracted to water molecules
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