Synthesis and electronic structure of low-density monoliths of nanoporous nanocrystalline anatase TiO2

被引:13
作者
Kucheyev, SO [1 ]
Baumann, TF [1 ]
Wang, YM [1 ]
van Buuren, T [1 ]
Satcher, JH [1 ]
机构
[1] Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab, Livermore, CA 94550 USA
关键词
aerogels; anatase titania; X-ray absorption; electronic structure; TiO2; nanoparticles;
D O I
10.1016/j.elspec.2005.01.157
中图分类号
O433 [光谱学];
学科分类号
0703 ; 070302 ;
摘要
Monolithic nanocrystalline anatase titania aerogels are synthesized by the epoxide sol-gel method followed by thermal annealing at 550 degrees C. These aerogels are formed by similar to 10-20 nm size anatase nanoparticles which are randomly oriented and interconnected into an open-cell solid network. Aerogel monoliths have an apparent density of similar to 10% and a surface area of similar to 100 m(2) g(-1). High-resolution transmission electron microscopy and soft X-ray absorption near-edge structure spectroscopy reveal good crystallinity of the anatase nanoparticles forming the aerogel skeleton. Published by Elsevier B.V.
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页数:4
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