Synthesis of high surface area CaSO<sub>4</sub>·0.5H<sub>2</sub>O nanorods using calcium ethoxide as precursor
Miguel Burgos‐Ruiz, Gloria Pelayo-Punzano, Encarnación Ruíz-Agudo, Kerstin Elert, Carlos Rodríguez‐Navarro
Abstract
) and enhanced reactivity, are obtained at 78 °C and 1 atm. Such nanoparticles may find application in several fields, including biomaterials, drug delivery, and cultural heritage conservation.
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NanorodMaterials scienceNanotechnologyChemical engineeringSurface modificationChemistryEngineeringCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and InhibitionBuilding materials and conservationBone Tissue Engineering Materials