Colloidal stability of carbonate-coated silver nanoparticles in synthetic and natural freshwater

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 818-825

  Piccapietra, Flavio ^a,b   Sigg, Laura ^a,b   Behra, Renata ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC SYSTEM; AVERAGE DIAMETER; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; CONCENTRATION RANGES; CRITICAL EVALUATION; ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION; HIGH MOBILITY; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; INFLUENCE OF PH; NANOPARTICLE TRACKING; NATURAL CONDITIONS; NEGATIVELY CHARGED SURFACES; PH-DEPENDENT; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHETIC MEDIA;

AGGLOMERATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBONATION; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOPARTICLES; SODIUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

SILVER;

CALCIUM; CARBONIC ACID; ELECTROLYTE; FRESH WATER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; SODIUM;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; BIOAVAILABILITY; CALCIUM; CARBONATE; COATING; COLLOID; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIAMETER; ELECTROLYTE; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; ION EXCHANGE; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOBILITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; PH; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SILVER; SODIUM; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SPECTROSCOPY; STABILIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; IONIC STRENGTH; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SEDIMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBONATES; COLLOIDS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METAL NANOPARTICLES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; SILVER;

EID: 84855916419     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es202843h     Document Type: Article

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