A colloidal silica reference material for nanoparticle sizing by means of dynamic light scattering and centrifugal liquid sedimentation

Particle and Particle Systems Characterization

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 112-124

  Couteau, Olivier ^a   Charoud Got, Jean ^a   Rauscher, Hubert ^a   Franchini, Fabio ^a   Rossi, François ^a   Kestens, Vikram ^a   Franks, Katrin ^a   Roebben, Gert ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

centrifugal liquid sedimentation (CLS); dynamic light scattering (DLS); nanoparticles; particle size; reference material (RM)

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGAL LIQUID SEDIMENTATION (CLS); COLLOIDAL SILICA; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING (DLS); MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; PARTICLE SHAPE; REFERENCE MATERIAL; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SYSTEMATIC DEVIATION;

CENTRIFUGATION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYDISPERSITY; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SCATTERING; SEDIMENTS; SILICA; SOLUTIONS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 81355133981     PISSN: 09340866     EISSN: 15214117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppsc.200900094     Document Type: Article

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