Synthesis of silica nanoparticles from sodium silicate under alkaline conditions

Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 753-758

  Zulfiqar, Usama ^a   Subhani, Tayyab ^a   Wilayat Husain, S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alkaline medium; Dispersed systems; Silica nanopartciles; Sodium silicate

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; AMMONIA; ETHANOL; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MIXTURES; NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SILICATES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SODIUM; SOLS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALKALINE MEDIUM; DISPERSED SYSTEMS; FOURIER TRANSFORMATIONS; SILICA NANOPARTICLES; SODIUM SILICATE; SODIUM SILICATE SOLUTIONS; TETRA-ETHYL-ORTHO-SILICATE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION TECHNIQUES;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84958742374     PISSN: 09280707     EISSN: 15734846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10971-015-3950-7     Document Type: Article

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