Inorganic nanoparticles prepared in miniemulsion

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 212-224

  Muñoz Espí, Rafael ^a   Weiss, Clemens K ^a   Landfester, Katharina ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Controlled precipitation; Inorganic nanoparticles; Miniemulsion; Nonconventional colloidal lithography; Polymer and latex assisted mineralization; Sol gel chemistry

Indexed keywords

COLLOIDAL LITHOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED PRECIPITATION; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; MINIEMULSIONS; SOL-GEL CHEMISTRY;

LATEXES; MINERALOGY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS;

NANOPARTICLES;

CERIUM OXIDE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LATEX; NANOPARTICLE; POLYMER; SILICON DIOXIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIUM OXIDE;

CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COLLOID; EMULSION; GEL; MINERALIZATION; MINIEMULSION; MORPHOLOGY; PRECIPITATION; PRECURSOR; REVIEW; SOLID; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84861751325     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: 18790399     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cocis.2012.04.002     Document Type: Review

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