Evolution of pore and surface characteristics of silica xerogels during calcining

Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 645-650

  Huang, Wen Lai ^a   Cui, Shi Hua ^b   Liang, Kai Ming ^c   Yuan, Zhang Fu ^a   Gu, Shou Ren ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b District of Dongchang   (China)

^c TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

A. Microporous materials; A. Oxides; B. Sol gel growth; C. Electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CALCINATION; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FRACTALS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PORE SIZE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; SOL-GELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

SILICA XEROGELS;

SILICA GEL;

EID: 0036532708     PISSN: 00223697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3697(01)00207-4     Document Type: Article

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