Preparation of ZrO2 and ZrO2-TiO2 microspheres by the sol-gel method and an experimental design approach to their strontium adsorption behaviours

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 161, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 151-160

  Tel, Hüseyin ^a   Altaş, Yüksel ^a   Eral, Meral ^a   Sert, Şenol ^a   Çetinkaya, Berkan ^a   Inan, Süleyman ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Sol gel; Strontium; Titania; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AMMONIA; DESIGN; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS; GELATION; KETONES; MICROSPHERES; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SPHERES; STATISTICS; STRONTIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIA; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

CENTRAL COMPOSITE DESIGNS; DUBININ-RADUSHKEVICH EQUATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN APPROACHES; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN METHOD; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; METHYL ISO-BUTYL KETONES; THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETER; TITANIA;

SOL-GEL PROCESS;

EID: 77958471628     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2010.04.053     Document Type: Article

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