Copper nanoparticle synthesis in compressed liquid and supercritical fluid reverse micelle systems

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 6070-6081

  Kitchens, Christopher L ^a   Roberts, Christopher B ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICELLES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

COMPRESSED LIQUIDS; LIGANDS; NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS;

COPPER;

ALKANE; COPPER; DOCUSATE SODIUM; PROPANE; WATER;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; MICROEMULSION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; REVERSE MICELLE; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 4444301524     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0497644     Document Type: Article

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