Innovative method

of manufacture of

LDH nanoparticles

suspensions

Fouad Haghseresht (PhD)

Manager, Innovation Commercial Development for the

ARC Centre of Excellence for Functional Nanomaterials

f.haghseresht@uniquest.com.au

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LDH Nanoparticles - Key Material Features

•Narrow particle size distribution

•Controllable average size from 50 to 200 nm

•Homogeneously dispersed

•Non viscous suspension

•Batch-to-batch reproducible

•Variable LDH wt% from 0.1 to 3.0%

•Variable composition (cations and anions)

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Highly controllable manufacture method

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Highly controllable manufacture method

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Tailor make desired particle size distribution

Background - Research Team • Headquartered at University

of Queensland, Australia

• 115 researchers in 4 major

Australian Universities

• Key research areas:

– Clean energy

– Environmental technologies

– Health care

• Over 5 years of research

experience in developing

synthetic nanoclays