Novel synthesis and characterization of nanosized γ-Al2O3 from kaolin

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 438-443

  Yang, Huaming ^a   Liu, Mingzhu ^a   Ouyang, Jing ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Kaolin; Leaching; MAS NMR; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

LEACHATES; MAGIC ANGLE SPINNING NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAS NMR; NANO-SIZED; ROD-LIKE MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING CALORIMETRY; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; TEM; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; WHITE POWDER;

CALCINATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; KAOLIN; LEACHING; NANOPARTICLES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; RESONANCE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; FOURIER TRANSFORM; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; KAOLIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 75349092865     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2009.12.021     Document Type: Article

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