Putrescine homologues control silica morphogenesis by electrostatic interactions and the hydrophobic effect

D  Belton; S V  Patwardhan; C C  Perry

doi:10.1039/b504310g

Putrescine homologues control silica morphogenesis by electrostatic interactions and the hydrophobic effect

D Belton, S V Patwardhan, C C Perry

Chemical And Process Engineering

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Abstract

A systematic model study on the role(s) of putrescine homologues on silicification is presented and it is proposed that electrostatic forces between additive and silicic acid, and the hydrophobic behaviour of the additives are both important in silicification.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	3475-3477
Number of pages	3
Journal	Chemical Communications (London)
Issue number	27
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1039/b504310g
Publication status	Published - 2005

Keywords

acid polymerization
amino acids
silicification
polyamines

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