Question

why protective agent should be chemically inert


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Answer 1

Answer:

Particle Stabilization

Nanostructured metals are unstable in the absence of protective agents and will coagulate. Two basic modes of stabilization have been distinguished [

Answer 2

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Protective agents are useful to stabilize the dispersed NPs during metal NP preparation and to prevent their agglomeration (Oliveira et al., 2005).