Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1523942 | Materials Chemistry and Physics | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Commercial TiO2 nanopowder is covered with a thick layer of SiO2 that is 2-3 nm. ⺠Surface-treatment by HCl(aq) efficiently thins the SiO2 layer and decreases the acidity of TiO2. ⺠Both alkaline and acidic surfactants prefer to adsorb on the HCl-treated TiO2.
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Authors
Chia-Chen Li, Shinn-Jen Chang, Ming-Yu Tai,