Hierarchical Formation Mechanism of CoFe2O4 Mesoporous Assemblies

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 7277-7286

  Cannas, Carla ^a   Ardu, Andrea ^a   Musinu, Anna ^a   Suber, Lorenza ^b   Ciasca, Gabriele ^c   Amenitsch, Heinz ^d   Campi, Gaetano ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

^e CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

in situ time resolved SAXS; mechanism; mesoporous assemblies; nanoparticle synthesis; spinels; surfactants

Indexed keywords

COORDINATION REACTIONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MECHANISMS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MICELLES; MOLECULES; NANOCRYSTALS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS; PORE SIZE; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY SCATTERING;

CRYSTALLINE NANOPARTICLES; HIERARCHICAL ASSEMBLIES; HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC; MESOPOROUS; NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS; SPINELS; TIME RESOLVED SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; TIME-RESOLVED SAXS;

IRON COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84938149980     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b02145     Document Type: Article

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