Synthesis of Hollow Nanotubes of Zn2SiO4 or SiO2: Mechanistic Understanding and Uranium Adsorption Behavior

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 48, 2015, Pages 26430-26436

  Tripathi, Shalini ^a   Bose, Roopa ^b   Roy, Ahin ^a   Nair, Sajitha ^b   Ravishankar, N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ATOMIC ENERGY   (India)

Author keywords

hollow; in situ TEM; Kirkendall diffusion; silicate nanotube; surface charge; uranyl species

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IN SITU PROCESSING; IONIC LIQUIDS; NANORODS; RADIOACTIVE WASTES; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SILICA; SILICATES; SURFACE CHARGE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; URANIUM; URANIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; YARN; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

HOLLOW; IN-SITU TEM; KIRKENDALL; SILICATE NANOTUBES; URANYL SPECIES;

NANOTUBES;

EID: 84949667973     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b09805     Document Type: Article

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