%0 Journal Article %T Critical micelle concentration of sodium dodecyl sulphate in pure water and in methanol-water mixed solvent media in presence and absence of KCl by surface tension and viscosity methods %A Tulasi Prasad Niraula %A Ajaya Bhattarai %A Sujeet Kumar Chatterjee %J BIBECHANA %P 103-112 %@ 2382-5340 %D 2014 %R 10.3126/bibechana.v11i0.10388 %X Careful measurements of surface tension and viscosity of sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS) in presence and absence of KCl in pure water and methanol-water mixed solvent media containing 0.1, 0.2, 0.3 and 0.4 volume fractions of methanol at 308.15 K are reported. The concentration of KCl is 0.01M. The concentration of SDS varies from 4.86กม10-3 to 29.56กม10-3 mol.l-1. The critical micelle concentration (cmc) increases with increase in percentage of methanol and decreases with addition of salt. %K Critical micelle concentration %K Sodium dodecyl sulphate %K Surface tension %K Viscosity %K Methanol-water mixed solvent media %U http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/BIBECHANA/article/view/10388