Nano-antimony-doped tin oxide(ATO) was synthesized using the sol-gel method.A colloidal dispersion of ATO nanoparticles in distilled water was achieved using a milling process in which different dispersants were stu...Nano-antimony-doped tin oxide(ATO) was synthesized using the sol-gel method.A colloidal dispersion of ATO nanoparticles in distilled water was achieved using a milling process in which different dispersants were studied.In this paper,different factors that affect the stability of ATO nanoparticles were discussed,such as zeta potential,dispersant,and pH value.Sodium polyphosphate was a suitable dispersant for stabilizing ATO nanoparticles in distilled water.A stable dispersion of ATO nanoparticles in distilled water was prepared.The stable dispersion of ATO nanoparticles was used to prepare nano-thermal insulation glass paint to block near-infrared rays of sunlight.展开更多
基金financed by the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2012M511809)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(51178189)the Guangdong-Hongkong Breakthrough Project in Key Areas(2004A30310001)
文摘Nano-antimony-doped tin oxide(ATO) was synthesized using the sol-gel method.A colloidal dispersion of ATO nanoparticles in distilled water was achieved using a milling process in which different dispersants were studied.In this paper,different factors that affect the stability of ATO nanoparticles were discussed,such as zeta potential,dispersant,and pH value.Sodium polyphosphate was a suitable dispersant for stabilizing ATO nanoparticles in distilled water.A stable dispersion of ATO nanoparticles in distilled water was prepared.The stable dispersion of ATO nanoparticles was used to prepare nano-thermal insulation glass paint to block near-infrared rays of sunlight.