Issue 8, 2003
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Chemical Communications

Versatile synthesis of nanometer sized hollow silica spheres†

Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen,a   Eric. F. Connor,a   Ho-Cheol Kim,a   Victor Y. Lee,a   Teddie Magibitang,a   Philip M. Rice,a   Willi Volksen,a   Linda K. Sundberga  and  Robert D. Miller*a  

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Abstract

Using the controlled precipitation of silicic acid on functionalized polystyrene latexes, nanometer sized silica-coated spheres could be prepared and subsequently modified to allow dispersion in non-aqueous solvents; removal of the interior polymer by calcination resulted in the formation of hollow silica spheres.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B212811J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Dec 2002
Accepted
18 Feb 2003
First published
21 Mar 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 1010-1011

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Versatile synthesis of nanometer sized hollow silica spheres

J. J. L. M. Cornelissen, Eric. F. Connor, H. Kim, V. Y. Lee, T. Magibitang, P. M. Rice, W. Volksen, L. K. Sundberg and R. D. Miller, Chem. Commun., 2003, 1010 DOI: 10.1039/B212811J

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