Harvesting silica nanoparticles from rice husks

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 6981-6990

  Wang, Weixing ^a   Martin, Jarett C ^b   Zhang, Ning ^a   Ma, Chao ^a   Han, Aijie ^c   Sun, Luyi ^b  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Texas State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PAN AMERICAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amorphous; Biomaterials; Nanoparticle; Rice husk; Silica

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICA; BIOGENIC SILICA; CARBONOUS RESIDUES; FUMED SILICAS; HIGH PURITY; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PRE-TREATMENT; RICE HUSK; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIZED SILICA;

AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; PYROLYSIS; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; SILICA GEL;

SILICA;

CELLULOSE; HEMICELLULOSE; LIGNIN; NANOPARTICLE; POTASSIUM; SILICON DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COLOR; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; RICE; RICE HUSK; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84857048763     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-011-0609-3     Document Type: Article

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