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Table 8 Synthesis of nanoceria by a microemulsion method

From: Synthesis and biomedical applications of nanoceria, a redox active nanoparticle

S. no

Precursors

Medium

Method

References

1.

Cerium nitrate hexahydrate, ammonium hydroxide and bis (2-ethylhexyl)sulphosuccinate

Toluene and water

Microemulsion method

[99, 100]

2.

Cerium nitrate hexahydrate sodium hydroxide and cetyl trimethyl ammonium bromide

Water and n-octane

Reverse micellar method or water in oil microemulsion

[101]

3.

Cerium nitrate hexahydrate, ammonium hydroxide, polyvinylpyrrolidone and butanol

Water and n-octane

Microemulsion method

[102]

4.

Cerium(III) 2-ethylhexanoate, ammonia, and hexaethylene glycol isodecyl ether

Water and hexane

Oil in water microemulsion

[103]