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Nanoparticle suspensions studied by x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 February 2011

Xinhui Lu
Affiliation:
[email protected], Yale University, Department of Physics, Sloane Physics Laboratory, New Haven, CT, 06520, United States
Simon G. J. Mochrie
Affiliation:
[email protected], Yale University, Department of Physics, Sloane Physics Laboratory, New Haven, CT, 06520, United States
S. Narayanan
Affiliation:
[email protected], Argonne National Laboratory, Advanced Photon Source, South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL, 60439, United States
Alec R. Sandy
Affiliation:
[email protected], Argonne National Laboratory, Advanced Photon Source, South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL, 60439, United States
Michael Sprung
Affiliation:
[email protected], Argonne National Laboratory, Advanced Photon Source, South Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL, 60439, United States
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Abstract

Multispeckle x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy measurements, carried out at beamline 8-ID at the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory, of opaque suspensions of silica nanoparticles in water and lutidine-water binary mixtures are presented.

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Copyright © Materials Research Society 2008

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