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In nanoscience what is the opposite of a capping agent??

13enigma - 15-12-2017 at 22:17

Capping agent stabilizes the growth, it prevents the particles from aggregating and agglomerating. What is the opposite if a capping agent?? An agent that does the complete opposite of the capping agent

Metacelsus - 16-12-2017 at 07:53

A flocculant would cause the particles to aggregate. Does that fit your definition?

PirateDocBrown - 16-12-2017 at 08:43

That's a very good question. Why hasn't this been asked before?