Table 2.
Particle size over duration of experiment (DLS).
| Zero hour | 720 hours | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Size 1 (Prime) | Size 2 (Aggregates) | Size 1 (Prime) | Size 2 (Aggregates) | |||||
| HDD (nm) | Vol % | HDD (nm) | Vol % | HDD (nm) | Vol % | HDD (nm) | Vol % | |
| PVP- DI | 15.00 | 97.2 | 32.69 | 2.8 | 8.50 | 93.5 | 38.23 | 6.5 |
| PVP-Tap | 15.03 | 97.1 | 36.65 | 2.8 | 9.52 | 93.5 | 46.62 | 6.5 |
| Cit- DI | 12.60 | 100 | - | - | 7.00 | 94.0 | 45.60 | 6.0 |
| Cit-Tap | 12.53 | 100 | - | - | 7.74 | 94.0 | 45.15 | 6.0 |
| BPEI- DI | 11.50 | 96.0 | 39.85 | 3.0 | 6.50 | 91.0 | 62.50 | 11.5 |
| BPEI-Tap | 11.51 | 96.4 | 50.65 | 3.5 | 7.63 | 88.0 | 65.91 | 12.0 |
| CP4- DI | 9.10 | 95.0 | 34.23 | 5.0 | 4.90 | 89.5 | 70.65 | 10.5 |
| CP4-Tap | 10.15 | 94.9 | 34.18 | 5.1 | 5.81 | 87.6 | 58.35 | 12.3 |
| CP6- DI | 11.00 | 100 | - | - | 6.50 | 88.0 | 689 | 12.0 |
| CP6-Tap | 11.00 | 100 | - | - | 7.59 | 87.0 | 673 | 13.0 |
| CP8- DI | 14.45 | 98.0 | 621 | 2.0 | 14.55 | 96.8 | 655 | 2.00 |
| CP8-Tap | 14.32 | 97.9 | 627 | 2.1 | 14.99 | 96.0 | 668 | 4.00 |
| CP10- DI | 13.84 | 85.0 | 5470 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 78.5 | 5214 | 21.5 |
| CP10-Tap | 13.59 | 84.7 | 5475 | 15.3 | 8.70 | 78.5 | 5214 | 21.4 |
| CP16- DI | 13.25 | 100 | - | - | 7.09 | 93.5 | 40.21 | 6.50 |
| CP16-Tap | 13.52 | 100 | - | - | 6.86 | 94.0 | 41.65 | 6.00 |
DI: Deionized water, HDD: Hydrodynamic Diameter.