How does metal ion doping influence the densification kinetics of silica xerogels?

Glass Technology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 89-93

  Berrier, E ^a   Capoen, B ^a   Bouazaoui, M ^a   Turrell, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSIFICATION; GLASS TRANSITION; HYDROLYSIS; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SILVER;

DRYING CONTROL CHEMCIAL ADDITIVE (DCCA); METAL ION DOPING; N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE (DMF); SILICA XEROGELS;

SILICA GEL;

EID: 23144449063     PISSN: 00171050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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