Comparative study of ultrasound stimulation and conventional heating methods on the preparation of nanosized γ-Al2O3

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4710-4719

  Majhi, Abhijit ^a,b   Pugazhenthi, G ^a,b   Shukla, Anupam ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDES; BOEHMITE SOL; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONVENTIONAL HEATING METHODS; CONVENTIONAL METHODS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; ISOTHERMAL DATA; MEAN PARTICLE SIZE; MICRO JET; NANO-SIZED; NITROGEN ADSORPTION-DESORPTION; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; PORE DIAMETERS; PORE VOLUME; STRUCTURE DIRECTING AGENTS; SURFACE AREA; THERMAL EVOLUTION; ULTRA-SONICATION; ULTRASOUND STIMULATION; XRD ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM; CALCINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DESORPTION; DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING; GAS ADSORPTION; HEATING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SONICATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; ULTRASONICS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77952328939     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie901857q     Document Type: Article

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