High-purity nano silica powder from rice husk using a simple chemical method

Journal of Experimental Nanoscience

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 272-281

  Yuvakkumar, R ^a   Elango, V ^a   Rajendran, V ^a   Kannan, N ^a  

^a K S RANGASAMY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

high purity; nano silica; rice husk; surface area

Indexed keywords

ACID PRECIPITATION; AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; HIGH PURITY; HIGH-SPECIFIC SURFACES; NANO SILICA; PURIFICATION TREATMENTS; RICE HUSK; SURFACE AREA;

ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

PARTICLE SIZE;

ALKALI; SILICON DIOXIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ACID PRECIPITATION; ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCHEMISTRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RICE HUSK; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84891848765     PISSN: 17458080     EISSN: 17458099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17458080.2012.656709     Document Type: Article

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