Adsorption and thermal release of highly volatile compounds in silica aerogels

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 85-92

  Gorle, Babu S K ^a   Smirnova, Irina ^b   McHugh, Mark A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Virginia Commonwealth University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Menthol; Pyrazine; Supercritical CO2; TGA

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AEROGELS; CARBON MONOXIDE; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DESORPTION; GELATION; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; OXIDES; SILICA; SILICA GEL; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; THERMAL DESORPTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MENTHOL; METHOXY; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; PYRAZINE; SILICA AEROGELS; SUPERCRITICAL CO2; SURFACE GROUPS; TGA; VOLATILE COMPOUNDS;

COLLOIDS;

EID: 58749084292     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2008.09.010     Document Type: Article

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