Facile synthesis of mono-dispersed polystyrene (PS)/Ag composite microspheres via modified chemical reduction

Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 5625-5638

  Zhu, Wen ^a,b   Wu, Yuanyuan ^a   Yan, Changhao ^a   Wang, Chengyin ^a   Zhang, Ming ^a   Wu, Zhonglian ^b  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REDUCTION; COMPOSITE MICROSPHERES; DISPERSION POLYMERIZATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METALLIC PRECURSOR; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

DISPERSIONS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; MICROSPHERES; NANOPARTICLES; POLYSTYRENES; REDUCING AGENTS; REDUCTION;

SILVER;

EID: 84890300953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma6125625     Document Type: Article

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