Issue 27, 2011

Template-free synthesis of silica ellipsoids

Abstract

We have created ellipsoidal or spherical morphologies of silica particles in a template-free scheme that involves controlling surface tension forces through selected volume ratios of a water/oil micellar system.

Graphical abstract: Template-free synthesis of silica ellipsoids

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 Mar 2011
Accepted
12 May 2011
First published
02 Jun 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 7791-7793

Template-free synthesis of silica ellipsoids

H. Zhang, T. J. Bandosz and D. L. Akins, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 7791 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC11787D

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