Filtration behavior of silver nanoparticle agglomerates and effects of the agglomerate model in data analysis nanotechnology for sustainable development

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Buha, Jelena ^a,b   Fissan, Heinz ^c,d   Wang, Jing ^a,b  

^a Analytical Chemistry   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Institute of Energy and Environmental Technology EV (IUTA)   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Filtration; Mobility diameter; Nanoparticle agglomerates; Silver; TEM

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; AGGLOMERATION; DATA HANDLING; EFFICIENCY; FILTRATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MORPHOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SILVER; SILVER METALLOGRAPHY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SINTERING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SPHERES; TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AGGLOMERATE STRUCTURE; MOBILITY DIAMETERS; NANOPARTICLE AGGLOMERATES; NUMBER SIZE DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE NUMBER CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE AND MORPHOLOGIES; PRIMARY PARTICLE SIZE; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

NANOFIBER; SILVER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FILTER; HYDRODYNAMICS; NANOFILTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84882454702     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1709-z     Document Type: Article

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