The synthesis of hollow silica nanostructures by co-assembly of silica and surfactants

• Main Author: Yao, Lin
• Other Authors: Chen Hongyu
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Chemistry::Inorganic chemistry::Synthesis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/60763
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The research focused on the synthesis of hollow silica nanostructures by co-assembly of silica and surfactants. The major projects include understanding the cylinder-to-vesicle phase transition of mesoporous silica, the application in encapsulation of hydrophobic dyes in silica vesicles and fabricat...