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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Light Scattering and Turbidimetry Techniques for the Characterization of Nanoparticles and Nanostructured Networks.

Pietro Anzini, Daniele Redoglio, Mattia Rocco, Norberto Masciocchi, Fabio Ferri

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Pietro AnziniDipartimento di Scienza e Alta Tecnologia and To.Sca.Lab, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy.
Daniele RedoglioDipartimento di Scienza e Alta Tecnologia and To.Sca.Lab, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy.
Mattia RoccoProteomica e Spettrometria di Massa, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Largo R. Benzi 10, 16132 Genova, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0456-7528
Norberto MasciocchiDipartimento di Scienza e Alta Tecnologia and To.Sca.Lab, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9921-2350
Fabio FerriDipartimento di Scienza e Alta Tecnologia and To.Sca.Lab, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria, Via Valleggio 11, 22100 Como, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2802-5181

Funding

Fondazione Cariplo This research was partGrant n. 2016-0648, Project: "Ro-mancing the stone: size controlled HYdroxyaPATItes for sustainable Agriculture" (HYPATIA)MIUR PRIN-2017, Project 2017L8WW48, HY-TEC
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Light scattering and turbidimetry techniques are classical tools for characterizing the dynamics and structure of single nanoparticles or nanostructured networks. They work by analyzing, as a function of time (Dynamic Light Scattering, DLS) or angles (Static Light Scattering, SLS), the light scattered by a sample, or measuring, as a function of the wavelength, the intensity scattered over the entire solid angle when the sample is illuminated with white light (Multi Wavelength Turbidimetry, MWT). Light scattering methods probe different length scales, in the ranges of ~5−500 nm (DLS), or ~0.1−5 μm (Wide Angle SLS), or ~1−100 μm (Low Angle SLS), and some of them can be operated in a time-resolved mode, with the possibility of characterizing not only stationary, but also aggregating, polymerizing, or self-assembling samples. Thus, the combined use of these techniques represents a powerful approach for studying systems characterized by very different length scales. In this work, we will review some typical applications of these methods, ranging from the field of colloidal fractal aggregation to the polymerization of biologic networks made of randomly entangled nanosized fibers. We will also discuss the opportunity of combining together different scattering techniques, emphasizing the advantages of a global analysis with respect to single-methods data processing.

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colloidal aggregationdynamic light scatteringfractal morphologystatic light scatteringturbidimetry

Identifiers

PMID35808049
PMCPMC9268389

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