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Nanoparticles: Definition, Classification and General Physical Properties Read chapter Read first chapter

2015 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

13. Nanoparticle Characterization Using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis

Authors : Antoanetta Lungu, Mihai Lungu, Adrian Neculae, Raluca Giugiulan

Published in: Nanoparticles' Promises and Risks

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Characterization of nanoparticles in environmental samples involves determining their size, their chemical composition, and their concentrations in the bulk matrix. Environmental changes in their environment metallic nanoparticles as colloidal aggregates tend to be stable or dispersions. Filter size differential is most commonly used method to isolate nanoparticles in aqueous solutions. Micro-filtration, nanofiltration, cross-flow filtration, and ultracentrifugation are commonly used to achieve the highest degree of separation. Chemical characterization of the nanoparticles has traditionally been performed using a transmission microscope/scanning electron (TEM/SEM), followed by spectroscopy, energy dispersive X-ray (EDS), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). Due to the inherent limitations these methods were combined. This review describes the current status and challenges of isolation, separation, and detection of nanoparticles in samples. Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis (NTA) is a common procedure for the analysis of nanoparticles in complex aqueous matrices.

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Metadata
Title
Nanoparticle Characterization Using Nanoparticle Tracking Analysis
Authors
Antoanetta Lungu
Mihai Lungu
Adrian Neculae
Raluca Giugiulan
Copyright Year
2015
Book
Nanoparticles' Promises and Risks

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-11727-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-11728-7

Copyright Year: 2015

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11728-7_13

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