Heteroaggregation of titanium dioxide nanoparticles with model natural colloids under environmentally relevant conditions

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 10690-10698

  Praetorius, Antonia ^a   Labille, Jérôme ^b,c   Scheringer, Martin ^a   Thill, Antoine ^c,d   Hungerbühler, Konrad ^a   Bottero, Jean Yves ^b,c  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c International Center for the Enviromental Implications of NanoTechnologies   (France)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; IONIC STRENGTH; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDE MINERALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICA; SILICON OXIDES; SIO2 NANOPARTICLES; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SOLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ATTACHMENT EFFICIENCY; COMBINATION OF LASERS; ENGINEERED NANOPARTICLES; ENVIRONMENTAL FATE MODELS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSPORT; LOW IONIC STRENGTH; SMOLUCHOWSKI EQUATION; SOLUTION CONDITIONS;

TIO2 NANOPARTICLES;

HUMIC ACID; MULTI WALLED NANOTUBE; SILICON DIOXIDE; SINGLE WALLED NANOTUBE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLE; WATER; COLLOID; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; NANOPARTICLE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

AGGREGATION; COLLOID; HUMIC ACID; IONIC COMPOSITION; LASER METHOD; OXIDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SILICON; STABILIZATION; SURFACE WATER; TITANIUM; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

ARTICLE; COLLOID; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; LASER DIFFRACTION; MEASUREMENT; NANOENGINEERING; PARTICLE SIZE; PH; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; KINETICS; RIVER; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

COLLOIDS; ENVIRONMENT; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOPARTICLES; RIVERS; SILICON DIOXIDE; SOLUTIONS; TITANIUM; WATER;

EID: 84922438708     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es501655v     Document Type: Article

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