Thermodynamic model of liquid - Liquid phase equilibrium in solutions of alkanethiol-coated nanoparticles

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 7008-7016

  Soulé, Ezequiel R ^a   Hoppe, Cristina E ^a   Borrajo, Julio ^a   Williams, Roberto J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALKANETHIOLS; ALKYL CHAIN; COATED NANOPARTICLES; CORE RADIUS; CRITICAL TEMPERATURES; DESWELLING; DILUTED SOLUTIONS; ENTROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS; EQUATION OF STATE; FREE SOLVENTS; INTERACTION PARAMETERS; LIQUID LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM; LIQUID-LIQUID PHASE EQUILIBRIA; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLAR VOLUMES; NON-POLYMERIC; ORGANIC CHAINS; POOR SOLVENTS; SOLVENT INTERACTIONS; SURFACE CONTACT; TEMPERATURE RANGE; THERMODYNAMIC MODEL;

ALKYLATION; DISPERSIONS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; HYDROCARBONS; LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE SEPARATION; PIPE FLOW; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 77955045262     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie901784r     Document Type: Article

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