Effect of pH of Precipitation on the Preparation of High Surface Area Aluminas from Nitrate Solutions

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 405-411

  Hellgardt, Klaus ^a,b   Chadwick, David ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT TREATMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NITRATES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PH EFFECTS; POROSITY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SOLUTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

SURFACE AREA;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0031996641     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970591a     Document Type: Article

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