Clay particles destabilize engineered nanoparticles in aqueous environments

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 7520-7526

  Zhou, Dongxu ^a   Abdel Fattah, Amr I ^b   Keller, Arturo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; AQUEOUS ENVIRONMENT; BASAL PLANES; CLAY PARTICLES; EDGE SITES; ELECTRIC DOUBLE LAYER; ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTIONS; ENHANCED COAGULATION; HETEROAGGREGATION; LOW IONIC STRENGTH; NATURAL CLAY MINERALS; PH VALUE; POSITIVELY CHARGED; TIO; WATER COLUMNS;

AGGLOMERATION; CLAY MINERALS; COAGULATION; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SILVER;

MONTMORILLONITE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AGGREGATION; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; CLAY MINERAL; COAGULATION; MONTMORILLONITE; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; SILVER; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TITANIUM; WATER CHEMISTRY; WATER COLUMN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CLAY; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NANOENGINEERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; STATIC ELECTRICITY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

BENTONITE; ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NANOPARTICLES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; SILVER; SOLUBILITY; TITANIUM; WATER;

EID: 84863979320     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es3004427     Document Type: Article

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