Recovery of iron/iron oxide nanoparticles from solution: Comparison of methods and their effects

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1937-1952

  Nurmi, James T ^a   Sarathy, Vaishnavi ^a   Tratnyek, Paul G ^a   Baer, Donald R ^b   Amonette, James E ^c   Karkamkar, Abhi ^c  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colloids; Flash drying; Linear sweep voltammetry; Recovery; Thermogravimetric analysis; Transmission electron microscopy; Weight loss; X ray diffraction; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPARISON OF METHODS; FLASH-DRYING; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; OXIDE NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE AGGREGATES; PARTICLE COMPOSITION; RECOVERED MATERIALS; RELATIVE VAPOR PRESSURES; RESIDUAL MOISTURE; SHORT PERIODS; STORAGE AND HANDLING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; VACUUM DRYING; VACUUM FILTRATION; WEIGHT LOSS;

AGGLOMERATION; DRYING; MOISTURE; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RECOVERY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM; VOLTAMMETRY; WATER VAPOR; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

IRON; IRON OXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FILTRATION; FLASH DRYING; POTENTIOMETRY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VACUUM DRYING; VACUUM EXTRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 80051664649     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-010-9946-x     Document Type: Article

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