Process optimization of preparing silica particles with uniform distribution in sub-micron sizes using artificial neural networks

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

Volumn 286, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 138-143

  Liau, Leo Chau Kuang ^a   Chen, Yen Tai ^a  

^a YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Particle size distribution; Process optimization; Silica particle; Sol gel process

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; REACTANTS; SILICA PARTICLE; SOL-GEL PROCESS;

SILICA;

HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE; TETRAETHOXYSILANE; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 33745827433     PISSN: 09277757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfa.2006.03.015     Document Type: Article

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