Dynamic Light Scattering
APPLICATIONS
- Measure particle size / size distribution in liquids
LIMITATIONS
- Sample with low particle concentration and large size distribution can’t give accurate results
- Light scattering is very sensitive to larger particles, pre-filtration sometimes is required
Rod, K. A., Smith, A. P., Leng, W., Colby, S., Kukkadapu, R. K., Bowden, M., Qafoku, O., Um, W., Hochella, M. F., Jr., Bailey, V. L. and Renslow, R. S. (2020). Water-dispersible nanocolloids and higher temperatures promote the release of carbon from riparian soil. Vadose Zone Journal, 19(1), e20077. https://doi.org/10.1002/vzj2.20077
Introduction to Dynamic Light Scattering by Malvern Panalytical