Surface stabilization of nano-sized titanium dioxide: Improving the colloidal stability and the sintering morphology

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 403-417

  Simakov, Stanislav A ^a   Tsur, Yoed ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Colloids; Steric stabilization; Surface modification; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COLLOIDS; HYDROLYSIS; NANOPARTICLES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SURFACE TREATMENT; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL; STERIC STABILIZATION; SURFACE MODIFIERS; SURFACE STABILIZATION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; WATER;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; HYDROLYSIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34248372523     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-006-9099-0     Document Type: Article

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