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Preparation of Functional Silica Using a Bioinspired Method
Published on: August 1, 2018
Biomimetic synthesis of silica nanostructures with controllable morphologies and sizes through tuning interfacial
Shengjie Wang1, Junyi Xue, Xin Ge
1State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing and the Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology, China University of Petroleum (East China), Qingdao, 266555, China.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|August 16, 2012
Abstract:
By manipulating the interfacial interactions between the peptide templates and the silicate species derived from TEOS and APTES, a facile biomimetic method was developed for the fabrication of silica nanostructures exhibiting "string-of-beads" and fibrillar morphologies of varied sizes.
