A quantitative morphological analysis of nanostructured ceria-silica composite catalysts

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 293-305

  Moreaud, M ^a   Jeulin, D ^a   Thorel, A ^b   Chane Ching, J Y ^c  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b PARISTECH   (France)

^c INSTITUT CARNOT CIRIMAT   (France)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Ceria; HRTEM; Interclass variance maximization; Mathematical morphology; Mesoporous material

Indexed keywords

CERIUM OXIDE; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DISPERSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCATALYSTS; NANOPARTICLES; SILICA;

CERIA NANOPARTICLES; COMPOSITE CATALYSTS; INTER CLASS; INTERCLASS VARIANCE MAXIMIZATION; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; NANO-STRUCTURED; SILICA COMPOSITES; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENTS; VARIANCE MAXIMIZATION; ]+ CATALYST;

HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOPARTICLE; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION SCATTERING;

EID: 55449121601     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2008.02101.x     Document Type: Article

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