Sol-gel synthesis highly porous titanium dioxide microspheres with cellulose nanofibrils-based aerogel templates

Inorganic Chemistry Communications

Volumn 51, Issue , 2015, Pages 71-74

  Cai, Hongli ^a,b   Mu, Wei ^b   Liu, Wei ^b   Zhang, Xiaodan ^b   Deng, Yulin ^b  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Porous structure; Sol gel; Super hydrophobic; Template method; Titanium dioxide microsphere

Indexed keywords

EID: 84911438753     PISSN: 13877003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.inoche.2014.11.013     Document Type: Article

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