Silicon and germanium nanoparticles with tailored surface chemistry as novel inorganic fiber brightening agents

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 30, 2013, Pages 7188-7194

  Deb Choudhury, Santanu ^a   Prabakar, Sujay ^b   Krsinic, Gail ^a   Dyer, Jolon M ^a,c   Tilley, Richard D ^b  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

fiber; FWA; germanium; nanoparticles; Silicon; wool

Indexed keywords

BRIGHTENING EFFECTS; FLUORESCENT WHITENING AGENTS; FWA; INORGANIC NANOPARTICLE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC MOLECULES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SURFACE TERMINATION;

FIBERS; GERMANIUM; LUMINANCE; OXYGEN; SILICON; SOL-GELS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; WOOL; YARN;

NANOPARTICLES;

COLORING AGENT; GERMANIUM; NANOPARTICLE; SILICON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; WOOL;

ANIMALS; COLORING AGENTS; GERMANIUM; NANOPARTICLES; SILICON; WOOL;

CHEMISTRY; FIBERS; GERMANIUM; OXYGEN; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WOOL; YARN;

EID: 84881054715     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf401464r     Document Type: Article

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