Synthesis of TiO2 nanocrystals by nonhydrolytic solution-based reactions [9]

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 121, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1613-1614

  Trentler, Timothy J ^a   Denler, Tiffany E ^a   Bertone, Jane F ^a   Agrawal, Aarti ^a   Colvin, Vicki L ^a  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NONHYDROLYTIC PREPARATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DERIVATIZATION; HYDROLYSIS; LETTER; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0033599301     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja983361b     Document Type: Letter

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