Title :
Synthesis and characterization of Matryoshka doll-like silica nanoparticles
Author :
Raj, N. Nixon ; Brijitta, J. ; Ramachandran, D. ; Rabel, A.M. ; Jayanthi, V.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Nanosci. & Nanotechnol., Sathyabama Univ., Chennai, India
Abstract :
In this paper, we report the synthesis of anisotropic Matryoshka doll-like silica particle. These particles possess a head and a body, the head region being flexible. The head is spherical with diameter of 500 ± 63nm and body length of 800 ± 90nm.
Keywords :
nanofabrication; nanoparticles; silicon compounds; SiO2; anisotropic Matryoshka doll-like silica nanoparticles; body length; flexible head region; size 500 nm; size 800 nm; Chemicals; Educational institutions; Head; Morphology; Shape; Silicon compounds; Suspensions;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Nanomaterials and Emerging Engineering Technologies (ICANMEET), 2013 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Chennai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-1377-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICANMEET.2013.6609234
