Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 37, Issue 10, 1029003(2017)

An Optimal Expression for Henry Function for the Calculation of Zeta Potential

Fuyuan Qin1, Wei Liu1、*, Wenjing Wang1, C. Thomas John1,2, Yajing Wang1, and Jin Shen1
Author Affiliations
  • 1 College of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Shandong University of Technology, Zibo, Shandong 255049, China
  • 2 Group Scientific Pty Ltd., Grange, South Australia 5022, Australia
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    Figures & Tables(8)
    Curves obtained by different Henry functions
    ka curves for spherical particles of different concentrations and different types of electrolyte
    Schematic of the electrophoretic light scattering experiment setup
    • Table 1. Comparison of the errors of different Henry functions

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      Table 1. Comparison of the errors of different Henry functions

      kaWiersemaOhshimaOptimization
      f(ka)f(ka)Error /%f(ka)Error /%
      0.011.0001.00001.0000
      0.11.0001.0010.11.0000
      0.21.0001.0030.31.0010.1
      0.51.0001.0141.41.0050.5
      11.0091.0342.51.0150.6
      21.0401.0642.31.0380.2
      51.1341.1501.41.1181.4
      101.2201.2563.01.2220.2
      201.3251.3512.01.3240.08
      501.4181.4321.01.4170.07
      1001.4501.4641.01.4560.5
      2001.4701.4820.81.4770.5
      5001.4901.4930.21.4910.07
      10001.5001.4960.31.4950.3
    • Table 2. Expressions of ionic strength for different types of electrolyte

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      Table 2. Expressions of ionic strength for different types of electrolyte

      Type of electrolyteIonic strength
      1∶1I=12(12+c×12)=c
      1∶2 or 2∶1I=12(2×c×12+c×22)=3c
      2∶2I=12(22+c×22)=4c
      1∶3 or 3∶1I=12(3×c×12+c×32)=6c
      3∶3I=12(32+c×32)=9c
      2∶3 or 3∶2I=12(3×c×22+2×c×32)=15c
    • Table 3. Double layer thickness of different concentrations and different types of electrolyte

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      Table 3. Double layer thickness of different concentrations and different types of electrolyte

      Type of electrolyteDouble layer thickness /nm
      10-7 mol·L-110-6 mol·L-110-5 mol·L-110-4 mol·L-110-3 mol·L-110-2 mol·L-110-1 mol·L-1
      1∶196230496.230.49.623.040.962
      1∶2 or 2∶155517655.517.65.551.760.555
      2∶248115248.115.24.811.520.481
      1∶3 or 3∶139312439.312.43.931.240.393
      3∶332110132.110.13.211.010.321
      2∶3 or 3∶224878.524.87.852.480.7850.248
    • Table 4. Henry function for the samples to be measured

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      Table 4. Henry function for the samples to be measured

      ParameterSample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
      a /nm101.5101.5101.5101.5
      1/k /nm0.9623.049.62962
      ka105.5133.38810.5510.1055
      f(ka)01.45281.39611.22671.0000
      f(ka)11.46611.40261.26421.0006
      f(ka)21.45831.38271.23031.0001
    • Table 5. Comparison of Zeta potentials calculated by different Henry functions

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      Table 5. Comparison of Zeta potentials calculated by different Henry functions

      No.Sample 1Sample 2Sample 3Sample 4
      μζ0ζ1ζ2μζ0ζ1ζ2μζ0ζ1ζ2μζ0ζ1ζ2
      1-2.992-39.4-39.0-39.2-4.284-58.8-58.3-59.2-5.590-87.3-84.5-86.8-3.316-64.1-63.7-64.1
      2-3.085-40.6-40.2-40.4-4.165-57.1-56.7-57.5-5.533-86.4-83.6-85.9-3.345-64.7-64.3-64.6
      3-2.895-38.2-37.7-37.9-4.140-56.8-56.4-57.2-5.567-86.9-84.1-86.4-3.368-65.1-64.7-65.1
      4-2.930-38.6-38.2-38.4-4.222-58.0-57.5-58.3-5.392-84.2-81.5-83.7-3.409-65.9-65.5-65.9
      5-3.063-40.4-39.9-40.1-4.133-56.7-56.3-57.1-5.388-84.1-81.4-83.6-3.399-65.7-65.3-65.7
      6-2.984-39.3-38.9-39.1-4.312-59.1-58.7-59.6-5.546-86.6-83.8-86.1-3.434-66.4-66.0-66.3
      Average-2.992-39.4-39.0-39.2-4.209-57.8-57.3-58.2-5.503-85.9-83.2-85.4-3.379-65.3-64.9-65.3
      Relative error /%--1.00.5--0.90.7--3.10.6--0.50
      Repeatability /%--2.52.4--1.81.8--1.61.6--1.31.3
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    Fuyuan Qin, Wei Liu, Wenjing Wang, C. Thomas John, Yajing Wang, Jin Shen. An Optimal Expression for Henry Function for the Calculation of Zeta Potential[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2017, 37(10): 1029003

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    Category: Scattering

    Received: May. 17, 2017

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Sep. 7, 2018

    The Author Email: Wei Liu (weikey@sdut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS201737.1029003

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