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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Effect of Dielectric Constant on the Zeta Potential of Spherical Electric Double Layers.

Khawla Qamhieh

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Multifunctional Electrospun PCL/Starch/n-AlInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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Khawla QamhiehDepartment of Physics, College of Science and Technology, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem 20287, Palestine.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zeta potential refers to the electrokinetic potential present in colloidal systems, exerting significant influence on the diverse properties of nano-drug delivery systems. The impact of the dielectric constant on the zeta potential and charge inversion of highly charged colloidal particles immersed in a variety of solvents spanning from polar, such as water, to nonpolar solvents and in the presence of multivalent salts was investigated through primitive Monte Carlo (MC) model simulations. Zeta potential, ξ, is decreased with the decreasing dielectric constant of the solvent and upon further increase in the salinity and the valency of the salt. At elevated levels of salt, the colloidal particles become overcharged in all solvents. As a result, their apparent charge becomes opposite in sign to the stoichiometric charge. This reversal of charge intensifies until reaching a saturation point with further increase in salinity.

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charge inversioncolloidal particlesdielectric constantMonte Carlozeta potential

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PMID38893363
PMCPMC11173410

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