Dr Radomir Slavchov
BSc, MSc, PhD

 

Key Publications

  • Electrolytes at Uncharged Liquid Interfaces: Adsorption, Potentials, Surface Tension, and the Role of the Surfactant Monolayer
    Slavchov RI, Peychev B and Minkov I
    Langmuir, American Chemical Society (Acs) vol. 40 (33), 17170-17189.  
    12-08-2024
  • Corrosion maps: Stability and composition diagrams for corrosion problems in CO2 transport
    Slavchov RI, Iqbal MH, Faraji S, Madden D, Sonke J and Clarke SM
    Corrosion Science, Elsevier vol. 236 
    01-08-2024
  • Theory of adsorption of ethoxylates at the water | oil and water | air interfaces. 1. Monolayers of single–component and Poisson distributed alkylphenol ethoxylates
    Slavchov RI
    Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier 
    19-06-2023
  • 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
    Farren LJ, Sharifi N, Clarke SM and Slavchov RI
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, American Institute of Physics vol. 158 (21) 
    07-06-2023
  • Measuring the Adsorption of Electrolytes on Lipid Monolayers.
    Peychev B, Arabadzhieva D, Minkov I, Mileva E, Smoukov SK and Slavchov RI
    Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, American Chemical Society, 4652-4656.  
    11-05-2023

All Publications

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2025

  • Charge Regulation in Liquid Films Stabilized by Ionic Surfactants: Change in Adsorption with Film Thickness and Phase Transitions
    Dimitrova IM and Slavchov RI
    Molecules, Mdpi vol. 30 (3) 
    01-02-2025
  • Chemisorption and physisorption of alcohols on iron(III) oxide-terminated surfaces from nonpolar solvents
    Salama IE, Slavchov RI, Filip SV and Clarke SM
    Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 685, 15-28.  
    16-01-2025

2024

2023

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

2022

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

2021

2020

  • Quadrupolarizability of Liquid Mixtures.
    Dimitrova IM, Yordanova VI and Slavchov RI
    The Journal of Physical Chemistry B: Biophysical Chemistry, Biomaterials, Liquids, and Soft Matter, American Chemical Society 
    15-12-2020
  • The role of NO2 and NO in the mechanism of hydrocarbon degradation leading to carbonaceous deposits in engines
    Slavchov RI, Salamanca M, Russo D, Salama I, Mosbach S, Clarke SM, Kraft M, Lapkin AA and Filip SV
    Fuel, Elsevier vol. 267 
    07-02-2020

2019

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

2018

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

2017

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

2016

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

2015

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

2014

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

2013

  • Comment on “Surface tension of concentrated electrolyte solutions” (R.I. Slavchov, J.K. Novev, J. Colloid Interface Sci. 387 (2012) 234)
    Slavchov RI and Novev JK
    Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 423, 168-169.  
    04-12-2013
  • Surface tension and surface Δχ-potential of concentrated Z+:Z− electrolyte solutions
    Slavchov RI, Novev JK, Peshkova TV and Grozev NA
    Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Elsevier vol. 403, 113-126.  
    30-04-2013
  • Cohesive and non-cohesive adsorption of surfactants at liquid interfaces
    Slavchov RI, Dimitrova IM and Ivanov IB
    Understanding Complex Systems, 199-225.  
    01-01-2013

2012

2011

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

2010

  • Comparative validation of the analytical models for the Marangoni effect on foam film drainage
    Karakashev SI, Ivanova DS, Angarska ZK, Manev ED, Tsekov R, Radoev B, Slavchov R and Nguyen AV
    Colloids and Surfaces a Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Elsevier vol. 365 (1-3), 122-136.  
    01-08-2010
  • Quantum hydrodynamics of electron gases
    Slavchov R and Tsekov R
    The Journal of Chemical Physics, Aip Publishing vol. 132 (8) 
    23-02-2010

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