“…The Raman-active vibrations, whose frequencies depend on a chain length of alkanes and related substances (fatty acids, alkenes, alkylammonium compounds, bromoalkanes, etc. ), belong to the longitudinal acoustic mode (LAM), disorder LAM (D-LAM), and symmetric C鈥揅 stretching mode [ 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 ].…”