Synthesis of micelle-templated silicas from cetyltrimethylammonium bromide/1,3,5-trimethylbenzene micelles

Authors :: Ottaviani, M. Francesca
Moscatelli, Alberto
Desplantier-Giscard, Delphine
Di Renzo, Francesco
Alonso, Bruno
Kooyman, Patricia J.
Galarneau, Anne
Source :: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. August 12, 2004, Vol. 108 Issue 32, p12123, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2004
Abstract: The synthesis of micelle-templated silicas is described. The self-assembly of inorganic silica and micelles of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide containing different amounts of 1,3,5-trimethylbenzene micelles used for this purpose is also examined.

Subjects :: Chemical synthesis -- Research
Bromides -- Chemical properties
Silica -- Chemical properties
Micelles -- Research
Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries

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