Surface modification for improving the stability of nanoparticles in liquid media

KONA Powder and Particle Journal

Volumn 27, Issue , 2009, Pages 119-129

  Iijima, Motoyuki ^a   Kamiya, Hidehiro ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colloid stability; Ligand exchange; Nanoparticle synthesis; Polymeric dispersants; Silane coupling agents

Indexed keywords

CHELATION; COUPLING AGENTS; DISPERSIONS; LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; STABILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COLLOID STABILITY; LIGAND EXCHANGES; NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS; POLYMERIC DISPERSANTS; SILANE COUPLING AGENT;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 77957669196     PISSN: 02884534     EISSN: 21875537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14356/kona.2009012     Document Type: Article

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