Creating nanoparticle stability in ionic liquid [C4mim][BF4] by inducing solvation layering

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 3243-3253

  Gao, Jingsi ^a   Ndong, Rose S ^a   Shiflett, Mark B ^b   Wagner, Norman J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

dispersion stability; ionic liquids; nanoparticles; rheology; solvation layers

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; ELASTICITY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BONDS; IONIC LIQUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; NEUTRON SCATTERING; RHEOLOGY; SILICA; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SOLVATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

1-BUTYL-3-METHYLIMIDAZOLIUM TETRAFLUOROBORATE; COLLOIDAL STABILITY; DISPERSION STABILITY; FLUORINATED ALCOHOL; NANOPARTICLE SUSPENSION; SOLVATION FORCES; SOLVATION LAYERS; SURFACE COATINGS;

SOLS;

EID: 84925607727     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b00354     Document Type: Article

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