Preparation of Ag nanoparticle loaded mesoporous γ-alumina catalyst and its catalytic activity for reduction of 4-nitrophenol

Powder Technology

Volumn 232, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-6

  Naik, Bhanudas ^a   Prasad, Vadakkethonippurathu Sivankutty ^b   Ghosh, Narendra Nath ^a  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^b NIIST   (India)

Author keywords

alumina; Ag nanoparticles; Catalyst; Chemical reduction; Kinetics; Mesoporous

Indexed keywords

4-AMINOPHENOLS; 4-NITROPHENOL; ADSORPTION DESORPTION; AG NANOPARTICLE; ALUMINA CATALYSTS; AVERAGE SIZE; BET SURFACE AREA; CHEMICAL REDUCTION; CHEMICAL REDUCTION METHODS; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MESOPOROUS; MESOPOROUS ALUMINA; SHAPE AND SIZE; XRD;

ALUMINA; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; ENZYME KINETICS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SILVER;

4 AMINOPHENOL; 4 NITROPHENOL; ALUMINUM OXIDE; GAMMA ALUMINA; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DESORPTION; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; REDUCTION; SURFACE PROPERTY; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84866561705     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2012.07.052     Document Type: Article

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