On the TEM and AFM evidence of zeosil nanoslabs present during the synthesis of silicalite-1

Harikrishnan Ramanan, Efie Kokkoli, Michael Tsapatsis

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Abstract

Nanoslabs (1): Investigations of the mechanism of formation of tetrapropylammonium (TPA)-silicalite-1 by TEM and atomic force microscopy (AFM) analysis (see picture) are not consistent with the existence of "nanoblocks" or "nanoslabs" previously proposed by J. A. Martens and co-workers.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)4558-4561
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume43
Issue number35
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 6 2004

Keywords

  • Nanoblocks
  • Nanoslabs
  • Silicates
  • Zeolites

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