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Calcium Carbonate Formation in the Presence of Biopolymeric Additives
Published on: May 14, 2019
Ethanol assisted synthesis of pure and stable amorphous calcium carbonate nanoparticles
Shao-Feng Chen1, Helmut Cölfen, Markus Antonietti
1Division of Nanomaterials and Chemistry, Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at Microscale, Department of Chemistry, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui 230026, P. R. China. shyu@ustc.edu.cn.
Abstract:
Stable monodispersed amorphous calcium carbonate (ACC) nanoparticles can be synthesized in ethanol media by a facile method, and crystallization of ACC is kinetically controlled, resulting in the formation of three polymorphs in a mixed solvent of ethanol-water at different pH values.
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