PROF. DHARMESH VARADE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITY HIGHLY COMPETENT CLAY BASED NANOCOMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR CATALYTIC APPLICATION An up-front and precise approach for the assembly of small and highly stable mono and bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs) based on noble and non-noble metals by a co-reduction technique in the incidence of clay (synthetic hectorite; Laponite XLG) at ambient temperature is conveyed. Metal-Polymer-Clay nanocomposite hydrogels were also synthesized. Catalytic studies display a strong bimetallic synergistic consequence of the NCs; their catalytic activities are much higher attributed to the well-controlled morphology, small size and extraordinary stability of the bimetallic NCs in the occurrence of clay. Sept. 21 (Fri) 15:30-16:30 R1 Meeting Room 2 Contact, K. Nagai 5266
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PROF. DHARMESH VARADESCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE
AHMEDABAD UNIVERSITYHIGHLY COMPETENT CLAY BASED NANOCOMPOSITE
MATERIALS FOR CATALYTIC APPLICATION
An up-front and precise approach for the assembly of small and highly stable mono and bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs) based on noble and non-noble metals by a co-reduction technique in the incidence of clay (synthetic hectorite; Laponite XLG) at ambient temperature is conveyed. Metal-Polymer-Clay nanocomposite hydrogels were also synthesized. Catalytic studies display a strong bimetallic synergistic consequence of the NCs; their catalytic activities are much higher attributed to the well-controlled morphology, small size and extraordinary stability of the bimetallic NCs in the occurrence of clay.
Sept. 21 (Fri)15:30-16:30R1 Meeting Room 2
Contact, K. Nagai 5266
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