Synthesis and characterization of mesoporous titania microspheres and their applications

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 193-194, Issue , 2012, Pages 178-186

  Dwivedi, Charu ^a   Raje, Naina ^a   Nuwad, Jitendra ^a   Kumar, Manmohan ^a   Bajaj, Parma Nand ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Mesoporous; Methylene blue; Photo catalysis; Sol gel templating; Titania microspheres

Indexed keywords

AIR ATMOSPHERE; AMMONIACAL SOLUTION; ARSENIC IONS; BET ANALYSIS; CALCIUM ALGINATE; CALCIUM TITANATE; CRYSTALLINITIES; GRADUAL CHANGES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MESOPOROUS; MESOPOROUS TITANIA; MESOPOROUS TITANIUM DIOXIDE; METHYLENE BLUE; NITROGEN ATMOSPHERES; PHASE CONTENT; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; SORPTION EFFICIENCY; SURFACE AREA; TEMPLATING; TEMPLATING METHOD; TITANIA; TITANIA MICROSPHERE; TRACER EXPERIMENT; VARIOUS ATMOSPHERE; XRD;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; ARSENIC; CALCINATION; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; DEGRADATION; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; MICROSPHERES; OXIDE MINERALS; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SORPTION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84862551852     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.04.029     Document Type: Article

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