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Nanoparticles

Acrylic Nanoparticles   

4/11/2008

Synthesis by a single-step swelling process and characterization of micrometer-sized polychloromethylstyrene/poly(butyl methacrylate) hemispherical composite particles of narrow size distribution 
(p 3727-3737)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Activated Carbon    

4/11/2008

Effect of Strongly Competing Background Compounds on the Kinetics of Trace Organic Contaminant Desorption from Activated Carbon
(2606 – 2611) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Aggregates; Agglomerate; Clusters        

4/11/2008

CO oxidation on unsupported Au55, Ag55, and Au25Ag30 nanoclusters
(# 124710) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract

CCSD calculations on C14, C18, and C22 carbon clusters
(# 114301) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #11 (2008)
Abstract

Aggregation and Disruption Mechanisms of Nanoparticulate Aggregates. 1. Kinetics of Simultaneous Aggregation and Disruption
(2391 – 2400) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Aggregation and Disruption Mechanisms of Nanoparticulate Aggregates. 2. Dispersion of Aggregates Using a Motionless Mixer
(2401 – 2413) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Alloy Nanoparticles

Alumina Nanoparticles  

Aluminum Nanoparticles   

Antimony Nanoparticles  

Arrays  

4/11/2008

Ordered n-type ZnO nanorod arrays
(# 132112) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Barium Nanoparticles  

Block Copolymers

Boron Nanoparticles 

Brushes 

4/11/2008

Architecture of rod-brush block copolymers synthesized by a combination of coordination polymerization and atom transfer radical polymerization 
(p 3346-3352)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

Cadmium Nanoparticles

Calcium Nanoparticles  

Carbon Black

4/11/2008

Damping characteristics of chlorobutyl rubber/poly(ethyl acrylate)/piezoelectric ceramic/carbon black composites 
(p 3670-3676)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Carbon Nanofibers

Carbon Nanoparticles         

4/11/2008

Preparation and Characterization of Carbon Nanospheres as Anode Materials in Lithium-Ion Secondary Batteries
(2294 – 2300) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Cellulose Nanoparticles    

Ceramic Nanoparticles   

4/11/2008

Transparent, Polycrystalline Upconverting Nanoceramics: Towards 3-D Displays 
(p 1270-1273)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Cerium Nanoparticles   

4/11/2008

Fractal structure of ceria nanopowders
 (272-277) Inorganic Materials 44 #3 (2008)

Chitosan Nanoparticles  

4/11/2008

Stability of Chitosan Nanoparticles for L-Ascorbic Acid during Heat Treatment in Aqueous Solution
(1936 – 1941) Journal of  Agricultural and Food Chemistry 56 #6 (2008)
Abstract  

Chromium Nanoparticles    

Clay Nanoparticles  

4/11/2008

Preparation and characterization of organoclays based on an amphoteric surfactant
(39-43) Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #1 (2008)
Abstract

Clusters; See Aggregates.

Coated Nanoparticles  

4/11/2008

Biosilica-coated κ-carrageenan microspheres for yeast alcohol dehydrogenase encapsulation
(1517-1526) Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition 18 #12 (2007)

Cobalt Nanoparticles   

Conductive Nanoparticles

Copolymer Nanoparticles

Copper Nanoparticles   

Core Shell Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Synthesis of PNIPA/PDMS-g-PAA core-shell composites in supercritical carbon dioxide 
(p 3843-3850)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Eu(III)-modified properties of thermosensitive core–shell microspheres
(469-473) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Cyclodextrin Nanoparticles

Dendrites; Dendrimers; Star Copolymers;Hyperbranched Polymers

4/11/2008

Compressible or incompressible blend of interacting monodisperse star and linear polymers near a surface
(# 124903) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract  

Synthesis, characterization and stability of a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH)-functionalized poly(amidoamine) dendrimer conjugate
(131-142) Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition 19 #1 (2008)

Preparation and characterization of silver nanoparticles with dendrimers as templates 
(p 4023-4028)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Adhesive Characteristics of Epoxy/Dendritic Hyperbranched Polymer Blends
(101-110) Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology 22, #1 (2008)

Synthesis and Molecular Characterization of Polythiophene Block Co-, Ter-Polymers and Four-Arm Star Homopolymer
(108 – 118) International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization 13 #2 (2008)

Core-shell type multiarm star poly(ε-caprolactone) with high molecular weight hyperbranched polyethylenimine as core: Synthesis, characterization and encapsulation properties
(1060-1070) European Polymer Journal 44  #4 (2008)
Abstract

Environmental-Sensitive Hyperbranched Polymers as Drug Carriers
(105-122) Designed Monomers and Polymers 11 #2 (2008)

Sulphonated ldquoClickrdquo Dendrimer-Stabilized Palladium Nanoparticles as Highly Efficient Catalysts for Olefin Hydrogenation and Suzuki Coupling Reactions Under Ambient Conditions in Aqueous Media 
(p 837-845)
Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis 350 #6 (2008)  
Abstract

Air-Stable and Highly Active Dendritic Phosphine Oxide- Stabilized Palladium Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Applications in the Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation and Hydrogenation Reactions 
(p 846-862)
Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis 350 #6 (2008)  
Abstract

White Electroluminescence from a Star-like Polymer with an Orange Emissive Core and Four Blue Emissive Arms 
(p 1357-1362)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Dendrimer-Metallomacrocycle Composites: Nanofiber Formation by Multi-Ion Pairing 
(p 1381-1385)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Diamond Nanoparticles   

4/11/2008

Large carbon-isotope shift of TC in boron-doped diamond
(# 132506) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Diffusion   

Dispersions; Suspensions

          See also Latexes

          See also Microemulsions

4/11/2008

Screening of hydrodynamic interactions in Brownian rod suspensions
(# 134901) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Renormalized charge in a two-dimensional model of colloidal suspension from hypernetted chain approach
(# 134907) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Probability model of solid to liquid-like transition of a fluid suspension after a shear flow onset
(477-483) International Journal of Multiphase Flow 34, #5 (2008)
Abstract

DNA Nanoparticles 

Drying

4/8/2008

7,354,514
Method for isolating and drying microparticles (microspheres or microcapsules) initially dispersed or suspensed in liquid phase

Electrolytes    

Electrophoresis    

Electrospinning

          See Electrospinning page.

Emulsion Polymerization 

Emulsions   

4/11/2008

Emulsion Catastrophic Inversion from Abnormal to Normal Morphology. 7. Emulsion Evolution Produced by Continuous Stirring To Generate a Very High Internal Phase Ratio Emulsion
(2314 – 2319) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Encapsulated Nanoparticles   

Europium Nanoparticles    

Fabrication  

Ferrite Nanoparticles

Ferroelectric Nanoparticles

Filtration    

Flow    

Fluidized Beds

Fluorescent Nanoparticles

Formation     

Fullerenes 

4/8/2008

7,354,563
Method for purification of as-produced fullerene nanotubes

4/11/2008

Electron emission from laser-heated fullerene dianions: Probing the repulsive Coulomb barrier
(#134306) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #13 (2008)
Abstract

CCSD calculations on C14, C18, and C22 carbon clusters
(# 114301) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #11 (2008)
Abstract

4/11/2008

High resolution and low-temperature photoelectron spectroscopy of an oxygen-linked fullerene dimer dianion: C120O2−
(# 114307) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #11 (2008)
Abstract   

Theoretical Study on (Al2O3)n (n = 1–10 and 30) Fullerenes and H2 Adsorption Properties
(2274 – 2279) Inorganic Chemistry 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Hydrogen Storage in Mesoporous Titanium Oxide−Alkali Fulleride Composites
(2477 – 2484) Inorganic Chemistry 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Metal Effects on Electronic Structures of Directly Linked Tribenzotetraazachlorin-Fullerene Conjugates
(2576 – 2580) Inorganic Chemistry 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Functionalized Nanoparticles   

Gallium Oxide Nanoparticles

Gelatin Microspheres

Gold Nanoparticles    

4/11/2008

Computer simulation of the assembly of gold nanoparticles on DNA fragments via electrostatic interaction
(# 124909) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract

Gold/chitosan/pluronic composite nanoparticles for drug delivery 
(p 3239-3244)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

Interaction of gold nanoparticles with protein: A spectroscopic study to monitor protein conformational changes
(# 133104) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Graphene   

Graphite Nanoparticles

Grafting 

Hydrogel Microparticles    

Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles

Immobilization

Indium Nanoparticles   

Interfaces

4/11/2008

Nanomicrointerface to read molecular potentials into current-voltage based electronics
(# 114711) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #11 (2008)
Abstract

Iridium Nanoparticles    

Iron (FE) Nanoparticles; Also see Iron Oxide Nanoparticles.

4/11/2008

Stoichiometry of Cr(VI) Immobilization Using Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron (nZVI): A Study with High-Resolution X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (HR-XPS)
(2131 – 2139) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Anaerobic Corrosion Reaction Kinetics of Nanosized Iron
(2420 – 2425) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Iron Oxide Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Immobilization of Selenite on Fe3O4 and Fe/Fe3C Ultrasmall Particles
(2451 – 2456) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Janus Particles

Lanthanum Nanoparticles

Latex Coatings         

4/11/2008

Simple route to get very hydrophobic surfaces of fibrous materials with core-shell latex particles 
(p 2772-2777)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

Impact of impregnation chemical on surface glossiness of synthetic, acrylic, polyurethane, and water-based varnishes 
(p 3361-3369)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract

047[2008]  Characterization of acrylic copolymer latex modified by fluorine, silicon, and epoxy resin
e-Polymers (3/18/2008) (51)
[Abstract]

Effect of annealing rate on film formation from poly(vinyl acetate) latex particles
(19-33) Composite Interfaces 15 #1 (2008)

Latexes 

4/11/2008

Sedimentation and drying dissipative patterns of binary suspensions of colloidal silica spheres having different sizes
(385-394) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Lead (Pb) Nanoparticles     

4/11/2008

Photoacoustic and Dielectric Study of Lead Zirconate Titanate Nanoparticles
(92 – 104) Ferroelectrics 361

 (Title and Abstracts)

Lead Sulfide (PbS) Nanoparticles

Lignin Nanoparticles   

Liposomes    

4/8/2008

7,354,567
Method of encapsulating metal complex within liposomes

Magnesium Nanoparticles    

Magnetic Nanoparticles    

Manganese Nanoparticles    

Mechanical Properties

Metal Nanoparticles  

Micelles  

4/11/2008

Amphotericin B-loaded poly(ethylene glycol)-poly(lactide) micelles: Preparation, freeze-drying, and in vitro release 
(p 539-546)
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research 85B #2 (2008)
Abstract

Microfibers

See Nanofibers

Microgel Nanoparticles   

Microemulsions

4/11/2008

045[2008]  Novel polymeric surfactants and their applications in miniemulsions
e-Polymers (3/18/2008) (51)
[Abstract]

Microemulsion and Conventional Emulsion Co-polymerizations of p-Methyl Styrene with Methyl Methacrylate
(159-171) Designed Monomers and Polymers 11 #2 (2008)

Miniemulsion Polymerization

Molybdenum Nanoparticles  

Monolayers      

Nanocapsules; Microcapsules

Nanoclusters; See Aggregates (Clusters)

Nanocrystals; Microcrystals  

4/11/2008

Hollow Zinc Oxide Mesocrystals from an Ionic Liquid Precursor (ILP) 
(p 1279-1285)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Nanocubes

Nanodrops

Nanofibers; Microfibers

          See Nanofibers Page

Nano-onions  

Nanoparticle Coatings   

Nanopompoms; Micropompoms

Nanorods

4/11/2008

Trial-manufacture and UV-blocking property of ZnO nanorods on cotton fabrics 
(p 3781-3786)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Ordered n-type ZnO nanorod arrays
(# 132112) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

Infrared resonances of self-assembled Pb nanorods
(# 133116) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract  

ZnO nanorods for solar cells: Hydrothermal growth versus vapor deposition
(# 133507) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Nanospheres, Microspheres

Also see Gelatin Microspheres.

4/11/2008

Biosilica-coated κ-carrageenan microspheres for yeast alcohol dehydrogenase encapsulation
(1517-1526) Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition 18 #12 (2007)

Preparation and evaluation of beta-TCP/polylactide microspheres as osteogenesis materials 
(p 3210-3217)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract  

Preparation and Characterization of Carbon Nanospheres as Anode Materials in Lithium-Ion Secondary Batteries
(2294 – 2300) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Adsorption of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-co-4-vinylpyridine) onto core–shell poly(styrene-co-methylacrylic acid) microspheres
(1175-1182) European Polymer Journal 44  #4 (2008)
Abstract

Removal of metal ions from aqueous solution by chelating polymeric microspheres bearing phytic acid derivatives
(1183-1190) European Polymer Journal 44  #4 (2008)
Abstract

Eu(III)-modified properties of thermosensitive core–shell microspheres
(469-473) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Nanotubes: See Nanotubes page.

Nickel Nanoparticles 

Palladium Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Palladium nanoparticles on polysaccharide-derived mesoporous materials and their catalytic performance in C–C coupling reactions
(
382 – 387) Green Chemistry 10  #4 (2008)

Sulphonated ldquoClickrdquo Dendrimer-Stabilized Palladium Nanoparticles as Highly Efficient Catalysts for Olefin Hydrogenation and Suzuki Coupling Reactions Under Ambient Conditions in Aqueous Media 
(p 837-845)
Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis 350 #6 (2008)  
Abstract

Air-Stable and Highly Active Dendritic Phosphine Oxide- Stabilized Palladium Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization and Applications in the Carbon-Carbon Bond Formation and Hydrogenation Reactions 
(p 846-862)
Advanced Synthesis and Catalysis 350 #6 (2008)  
Abstract

Particle Beds

Pigments; Dyes

Plasmons  

Platelets   

Platinum Nanoparticles 

Polyamine Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Template free synthesis of nanoparticles of poly (1-naphthylamine): influence of alcoholic medium on polymerization
(459-462) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Polyaniline Nanoparticles

Polyelectrolytes

4/11/2008

Characterization of Protein Capacity of Nanocation Exchanger Particles as Filling Material for Functional Magnetic Beads for Bioseparation Purposes
(409 – 416) Biotechnology  Progress 24  #2 (2008)
Abstract 

Polyether Nanoparticles    

Polyethylene Nanoparticles

Polylactic Acid Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Synthesis and characterization of microparticles made of carboxymethyloxysuccinic-acid-modified PLA-PEG co-polymer
(99-111) Journal of Biomaterials Science. Polymer Edition 19 #1 (2008)

Preparation and evaluation of beta-TCP/polylactide microspheres as osteogenesis materials 
(p 3210-3217)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #5 (2008)
Abstract  

Polylactide-glycolide (PLGA) Nanoparticles

Polylactone Nanoparticles

Polyphenylene Nanoparticles

Polypyrrole Nanoparticles     

Polystyrene Nanoparticles 

Polysulfide Nanoparticles

Polythiophene Nanoparticles

Porous Nanoparticles

Precipitation 

Protein Nanoparticles  

4/11/2008

Structural and dynamical characterization of poly-gamma-glutamic acid-based cross-linked nanoparticles
(365-376) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Prussian Blue Nanoparticles

Pyrolysis     

Reactions

Reactive Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Preparation of reactive polymeric nanoparticles (RPNPs)
(435-444) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Rhodium Nanoparticles

Rotaxanes

Ruthenium Nanoparticles  

Semiconductor Nanoparticles

Separations    

4/11/2008

Equilibrium partitioning of macromolecules in confining geometries: Improved universality with a new molecular size parameter
(# 124904) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract

Selective Transfer of Insoluble Particles from a Liquid/Liquid Interface
(p 1376-1380)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Silca Nanoparticles

4/11/2008

Fabrication of hollow silica spheres using droplet templates derived from a miniemulsion technique
(67-73) Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #1 (2008)
Abstract

Silicate Nanoparticles    

Silicon Nanoparticles 

Silver (Ag) Nanoparticles  *

4/11/2008

A facile and simple method for the preparation of copoly(TEAMPS/VP)/silver nanocomposites for the humidity-sensing membranes
(60-66) Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 321 #1 (2008)
Abstract

CO oxidation on unsupported Au55, Ag55, and Au25Ag30 nanoclusters
(# 124710) Journal of Chemical Physics 128 #12 (2008)
Abstract

Preparation and characterization of silver nanoparticles with dendrimers as templates 
(p 4023-4028)
Journal of Applied Polymer  Science 108 #6 (2008)
Abstract

Preparation and characterization of Fe3O4/Ag composite magnetic nanoparticles
(291-295) Inorganic Materials 44 #3 (2008)

Morphology and size-controlled synthesis of silver nanoparticles in aqueous surfactant polymer solutions
(403-410) Colloid and Polymer Science 286 #4 (2008)

Sizes  

Solutions     

Sorption     

Spraying       

Spray Pyrolysis    

Surfaces

Suspensions

See Dispersions

Talc    

Thermal Properties 

Tin (Sn) Nanoparticles  

Titanium Nanoparticles

See also Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles.

Titanium Oxide (Titania) Nanoparticles

See also Titanium Nanoparticles.

4/11/2008

Photocatalytic Oxidative Degradation of Poly(alkyl acrylates) with NanoTiO2
(2182 – 2190) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Characterization of TiO2 Particles Synthesized in Diffusion Flame Reactor
(2308 – 2313) Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 47 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Directed Synthesis of Hierarchical Nanostructured TiO2 Catalysts and their Morphology-Dependent Photocatalysis for Phenol Degradation
(2342 – 2348) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract 

Mechanisms of Photocatalytical Degradation of Monomethylarsonic and Dimethylarsinic Acids Using Nanocrystalline Titanium Dioxide
(2349 – 2354) Environmental  Science & Technology 42 #7 (2008)
Abstract  

Titanium Nanoparticles        

Transport Properties    

Tungsten Nanoparticles  

Zinc Nanoparticles

See also Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles.     

Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

See also Zinc Nanoparticles. 

4/11/2008

ZnO nanorods for solar cells: Hydrothermal growth versus vapor deposition
(# 133507) Applied Physics Letters 92 #13 (2008)
Abstract

Hollow Zinc Oxide Mesocrystals from an Ionic Liquid Precursor (ILP) 
(p 1279-1285)
Advanced Materials 20 #7 (2008)
Abstract

Zirconia Nanoparticles

Zirconium Nanoparticles  

Zirconium Oxide Nanoparticles

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