Adsorbed emulsion droplets: capping agents for in situ heterogeneous engineering of particle surfaces
journal contribution
posted on 2024-11-01, 15:43authored byAijing Ma, Jie Xu, Li Yu, Xuehua Zhang, Dayang Wang, Haolan Xu
It is found that emulsion droplets could adsorb onto particle (Cu 2O) surfaces to form interfacial nanodroplets. The emulsion droplets capped domains on surfaces are protected, while the uncapped domains are exposed, thus allowing direct heterogeneous surface engineering in particle suspension.
Funding
Study of oriented attachment of nanocrystals at oil-water interfaces