Nanocomposites of titania and hybrid matrix with high refractive index

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1697-1708

  Antonello, A ^a   Brusatin, G ^a   Guglielmi, M ^a   Bello, V ^a   Mattei, G ^a   Zacco, G ^a,b   Martucci, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colloidal synthesis; Nanocomposites; Nanocrystals; Optical properties; Sol gel; TiO2

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING TREATMENTS; COLLOIDAL SOLUTIONS; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; COLLOIDAL SYNTHESIS; CRYSTALLINE FILMS; CRYSTALLINITIES; FT-RAMAN; HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX; HYBRID MATRIX; LOW TEMPERATURES; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID MATERIALS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; SEM; SOL-GEL ROUTES; STRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; TEM; TIO; TITANIA; UV-VIS ABSORPTIONS; XRD TECHNIQUE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; GELS; HYBRID MATERIALS; LIGHT REFRACTION; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOCRYSTALS; REFRACTIVE INDEX; REFRACTOMETERS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

NANOCOATING; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOFILM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; COLLOID; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISPERSION; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; GEL; LOW TEMPERATURE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REFRACTION INDEX; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 79952580510     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-010-9923-4     Document Type: Article

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