Dr Radomir Slavchov

Radomir Slavchov
School of Engineering and Materials Science
Queen Mary University of London

Publications

Relevant PublicationPublications of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

2024

bullet iconPeychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov IL, Dimitrova IM, Mileva E, Smoukov SK and Slavchov RI (2024). Measuring the Equilibrium Spreading Pressure—A Tale of Three Amphiphiles. Molecules, MDPI vol. 29 (17) 
24-08-2024
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Peychev B and Minkov I (2024). Electrolytes at Uncharged Liquid Interfaces: Adsorption, Potentials, Surface Tension, and the Role of the Surfactant Monolayer. Langmuir, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 40 (33), 17170-17189.  
12-08-2024
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Iqbal MH, Faraji S, Madden D, Sonke J and Clarke SM (2024). Corrosion maps: Stability and composition diagrams for corrosion problems in CO2 transport. Corrosion Science, Elsevier vol. 236 
01-08-2024
bullet iconPeychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov IL, Mileva E and Slavchov RI (2024). Quantifying the Hydrophobic Effect per CF2 Moiety from Adsorption of Fluorinated Alcohols at the Water/Oil Interface. Molecules, MDPI vol. 29 (7) 
22-03-2024
bullet iconBurrows S, Shon JW, Peychev B, Slavchov R and Smoukov S (2024). Phase transitions of fluorotelomer alcohols at the water¦alkane interface studied via molecular dynamics simulation. Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry 
06-02-2024

2023

bullet iconSlavchov RI (2023). Theory of adsorption of ethoxylates at the water | oil and water | air interfaces. 1. Monolayers of single–component and Poisson distributed alkylphenol ethoxylates. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier 
19-06-2023
bullet iconFarren LJ, Sharifi N, Clarke SM and Slavchov RI (2023). Effect of the solvent quadrupolarizability on the strength of the hydrogen bond: Theory vs data for the Gibbs energy and enthalpy of homo- and heteroassociation between carboxylic acids and water. The Journal of Chemical Physics, American Institute of Physics vol. 158 (21) 
07-06-2023
bullet iconPeychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov I, Mileva E, Smoukov SK and Slavchov RI (2023). Measuring the Adsorption of Electrolytes on Lipid Monolayers. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, American Chemical Society, 4652-4656.  
11-05-2023
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Radev I, Philippi W, Peinecke V, Clarke SM and Filip S (2023). Can diesel internal injector deposits form via an electrokinetic mechanism? Fuel, Elsevier vol. 338 
01-04-2023
bullet iconPeychev B and Slavchov RI (2023). Interactions between Small Inorganic Ions and Uncharged Monolayers on the Water/Air Interface. Journal of Physical Chemistry B (Soft Condensed Matter and Biophysical Chemistry), American Chemical Society 
17-03-2023

2022

bullet iconFeng J, Valkova Z, Lin EE, Nourafkan E, Wang T, Tcholakova S, Slavchov R and Smoukov SK (2022). Minimum surfactant concentration required for inducing self-shaping of oil droplets and competitive adsorption effects. Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry vol. 18 (35), 6729-6738.  
25-08-2022

2021

bullet iconSlavchov R, Peychev B and Ismail A (2021). Characterization of capillary waves: a review and a new optical method. Physics of Fluids, AIP Publishing vol. 33 (10) 
29-10-2021
bullet iconMinkov IL, Dimitrova IM, Arabadzhieva D, Mileva E and Slavchov RI (2021). The cause of accelerated desorption of sparingly soluble dodecanol monolayers: Convection or leakage? Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 629 
23-08-2021
bullet iconPeychev B and Slavchov RI (2021). Adsorption model and phase transitions of diblock perfluoroalkylated surfactants at the water—alkane interface. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 
19-02-2021

2020

bullet iconDimitrova IM, Yordanova VI and Slavchov RI (2020). Quadrupolarizability of Liquid Mixtures. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B: Biophysical Chemistry, Biomaterials, Liquids, and Soft Matter, American Chemical Society 
15-12-2020
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Salamanca M, Russo D, Salama I, Mosbach S, Clarke SM, Kraft M, Lapkin AA and Filip SV (2020). The role of NO2 and NO in the mechanism of hydrocarbon degradation leading to carbonaceous deposits in engines. Fuel, Elsevier vol. 267 
07-02-2020
bullet iconNikolova M, Slavchov R and Nikolova G (2020). Nanotechnology in Medicine. Drug Discovery and Evaluation: Methods in Clinical Pharmacology  533-546.  
01-01-2020

2019

bullet iconSlavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Menon A (2019). From the molecular quadrupole moment of oxygen to the macroscopic quadrupolarizability of its liquid phase. Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing LLC vol. 151 (6) 
14-08-2019
bullet iconDreyer JAH, Slavchov RI, Rees EJ, Akroyd J, Salamanca M, Mosbach S and Kraft M (2019). Improved methodology for performing the inverse Abel transform of flame images for color ratio pyrometry. Applied Optics, Optical Society of America vol. 58 (10), 2662-2670.  
29-03-2019
bullet iconMinkov IL, Arabadzhieva D, Salama IE, Mileva E and Slavchov RI (2019). Barrier kinetics of adsorption-desorption of alcohol monolayers on water under constant surface tension. Soft Matter vol. 15 (8), 1730-1746.  
09-01-2019
bullet iconMinkov IL, Arabadzhieva D, Salama IE, Mileva E and Slavchov RI (2019). Correction: Barrier kinetics of adsorption-desorption of alcohol monolayers on water under constant surface tension (Soft Matter (2019), DOI: 10.1039/c8sm02076k). Soft Matter vol. 15 (8), 1890-1890.  
01-01-2019

2018

bullet iconMartin JW, Botero M, Slavchov RI, Bowal K, Akroyd J, Mosbach S and Kraft M (2018). Flexoelectricity and the Formation of Carbon Nanoparticles in Flames. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 122 (38), 22210-22215.  
31-08-2018
bullet iconSlavchov RI and Ivanov IB (2018). Effective osmotic cohesion due to the solvent molecules in a delocalized adsorbed monolayer. J Colloid Interface Sci vol. 532, 746-757.  
10-08-2018
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Mosbach S, Kraft M, Pearson R and Filip SV (2018). An adsorption-precipitation model for the formation of injector external deposits in internal combustion engines. Applied Energy vol. 228, 1423-1438.  
13-07-2018
bullet iconMartin JW, Bowal K, Menon A, Slavchov RI, Akroyd J, Mosbach S and Kraft M (2018). Polar curved polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soot formation. Proceedings of the Combustion Institute vol. 37 (1), 1117-1123.  
19-06-2018
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Novev JK, Mosbach S and Kraft M (2018). Vapor Pressure and Heat of Vaporization of Molecules That Associate in the Gas Phase. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 57 (16), 5722-5731.  
27-03-2018

2017

bullet iconMartin JW, Slavchov RI, Yapp EKY, Akroyd J, Mosbach S and Kraft M (2017). The Polarization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Curved by Pentagon Incorporation: The Role of the Flexoelectric Dipole. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 121 (48), 27154-27163.  
21-11-2017
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Radoev BP (2017). Contribution of the surface dipole moment and the contact potential-induced disjoining pressure to the stress balance at a three-phase contact. Colloid Journal, Pleiades Publishing vol. 79 (6), 815-821.  
01-11-2017
bullet iconNovev JK, Panchev N and Slavchov RI (2017). Evaporating foam films of pure liquid stabilized via the thermal Marangoni effect. Chemical Engineering Science vol. 171, 520-533.  
09-06-2017
bullet iconDimitrova IM, Slavchov RI, Ivanov T and Mosbach S (2017). Comment on “A spherical cavity model for quadrupolar dielectrics” [J. Chem. Phys. 144, 114502 (2016)]. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 146 (18) 
11-05-2017
bullet iconSlavchov RI and Ivanov IB (2017). Adsorption parameters and phase behaviour of non-ionic surfactants at liquid interfaces. Soft Matter, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) vol. 13 (46), 8829-8848.  
01-01-2017

2016

bullet iconNakayama Y, Slavchov RI, Bavi N and Martinac B (2016). Energy of Liposome Patch Adhesion to the Pipet Glass Determined by Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters vol. 7 (22), 4530-4534.  
17-11-2016
bullet iconPeshkova TV, Minkov IL, Tsekov R and Slavchov RI (2016). Adsorption of Ions at Uncharged Insoluble Monolayers. Langmuir, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 32 (35), 8858-8871.  
26-08-2016
bullet iconDimitrova IM, Slavchov RI, Ivanov T and Mosbach S (2016). A spherical cavity model for quadrupolar dielectrics. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 144 (11) 
17-03-2016

2015

bullet iconSlavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Ivanov T (2015). The polarized interface between quadrupolar insulators: Maxwell stress tensor, surface tension, and potential. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 143 (15) 
21-10-2015

2014

bullet iconSlavchov RI, Nomura T, Martinac B, Sokabe M and Sachs F (2014). Gigaseal Mechanics: Creep of the Gigaseal under the Action of Pressure, Adhesion, and Voltage. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 118 (44), 12660-12672.  
22-10-2014
bullet iconSlavchov RI and Georgiev GS (2014). Markov chain model for the critical micelle concentration of surfactant mixtures. Colloid and Polymer Science, Springer Nature vol. 292 (11), 2927-2937.  
29-07-2014
bullet iconSlavchov RI and Peshkova TV (2014). Adsorption of ions at the interface oil|aqueous electrolyte and at interfaces with adsorbed alcohol. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 428, 257-266.  
09-05-2014
bullet iconSlavchov RI (2014). Quadrupole terms in the Maxwell equations: Debye-Hückel theory in quadrupolarizable solvent and self-salting-out of electrolytes. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 140 (16) 
28-04-2014
bullet iconSlavchov RI and Ivanov TI (2014). Quadrupole terms in the Maxwell equations: Born energy, partial molar volume, and entropy of ions. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 140 (7) 
21-02-2014
bullet iconZahariev TK, Slavchov RI, Tadjer AV and Ivanova AN (2014). Fully atomistic molecular‐mechanical model of liquid alkane oils: Computational validation. Journal of Computational Chemistry, Wiley vol. 35 (10), 776-788.  
19-02-2014
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Nomura T, Martinac B, Sokabe M and Sachs F (2014). Gigaseal Mechanics: Creep of the Gigaseal under the Action of Pressure, Adhesion, and Voltage. JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B vol. 118 (44), 12660-12672.  
01-01-2014

2013

bullet iconSlavchov RI and Novev JK (2013). Comment on “Surface tension of concentrated electrolyte solutions” (R.I. Slavchov, J.K. Novev, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 387 (2012) 234). Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 423, 168-169.  
04-12-2013
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Novev JK, Peshkova TV and Grozev NA (2013). Surface tension and surface Δχ-potential of concentrated Z+:Z− electrolyte solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 403, 113-126.  
30-04-2013
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Ivanov IB (2013). Cohesive and non-cohesive adsorption of surfactants at liquid interfaces. Understanding Complex Systems, 199-225.  
01-01-2013
bullet iconSlavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Ivanov IB (2013). Cohesive and Non-cohesive Adsorption of Surfactants at Liquid Interfaces. Without Bounds: A Scientific Canvas of Nonlinearity and Complex Dynamics  199-225.  
01-01-2013

2012

bullet iconSlavchov RI and Novev JK (2012). Surface tension of concentrated electrolyte solutions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 387 (1), 234-243.  
20-07-2012

2011

bullet iconIvanov IB, Slavchov RI, Basheva ES, Sidzhakova D and Karakashev SI (2011). Hofmeister effect on micellization, thin films and emulsion stability. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 168 (1-2), 93-104.  
16-06-2011

2010

bullet iconKarakashev SI, Ivanova DS, Angarska ZK, Manev ED, Tsekov R, Radoev B, Slavchov R and Nguyen AV (2010). Comparative validation of the analytical models for the Marangoni effect on foam film drainage. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 365 (1-3), 122-136.  
01-08-2010
bullet iconSlavchov R and Tsekov R (2010). Quantum hydrodynamics of electron gases. The Journal of Chemical Physics, AIP Publishing vol. 132 (8) 
23-02-2010
bullet iconSlavchov R, Dutschk V, Heinrich G and Radoev B (2010). Justification of biexponential rate law of spreading over heterogeneous and rough surfaces. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 354 (1-3), 252-260.  
01-02-2010

2009

bullet iconTsekov R, Ivanova DS, Slavchov R, Radoev B, Manev ED, Nguyen AV and Karakashev SI (2009). Streaming Potential Effect on the Drainage of Thin Liquid Films Stabilized by Ionic Surfactants. Langmuir, American Chemical Society (ACS) vol. 26 (7), 4703-4708.  
10-12-2009

2007

bullet iconSlavchov R, Ivanov T and Radoev B (2007). Screened potential of a charged step defect on a semiconductor surface. 
08-05-2007

2006

bullet iconSlavchov R, Ivanov T and Radoev B (2006). Effect of the surface polarizability on electrostatic screening in semiconductors. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, IOP Publishing vol. 18 (26) 
16-06-2006

2005

bullet iconSlavchov R, Radoev B and Stöckelhuber KW (2005). Equilibrium profile and rupture of wetting film on heterogeneous substrates. 
01-07-2005
bullet iconCzarnecki J, Radoev B, Schramm LL and Slavchev R (2005). On the nature of Athabasca Oil Sands. Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 114, 53-60.  
05-03-2005

Grants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering

solid heart iconGrants of specific relevance to the Centre for Sustainable Engineering
bullet iconPrevention of phase-separation of corrosive aqueous acidic solution out of liquid carbon dioxide - SEMS Industry-supported PhD studentship
Radomir Slavchov
£79,541 CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE (02-02-2024 - 01-02-2027)