Nanoporous-walled silica and alumina nanotubes derived from halloysite: Controllable preparation and their dye adsorption applications

Applied Clay Science

Volumn 112-113, Issue , 2015, Pages 17-24

  Shu, Zhu ^a   Chen, Yun ^a   Zhou, Jun ^a   Li, Tiantian ^a   Yu, Dongxue ^a   Wang, Yanxin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Halloysite; Nanoporous; Nanotube; Selective etching

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALKALINITY; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CALCINATION; DYES; ETCHING; KAOLINITE; MONOLAYERS; NANOTUBES; SILICA;

ALUMINA NANOTUBES; ENHANCED ADSORPTIONS; HALLOYSITE; HALLOYSITE NANOTUBES; NANO-POROUS; PHASE TRANSFORMATION BEHAVIOR; SELECTIVE ETCHING; THEORETICAL MODELING;

NANOPORES;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; DYE; HALLOYSITE; POROUS MEDIUM; SILICA;

EID: 84938542528     PISSN: 01691317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clay.2015.04.014     Document Type: Article

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