graphene nanostructures were synthesized by hummer method. 1, 3, 5 and 7 wt% of graphene nanostructures were suspended in certain amount of acetone on a mechanical stirrer and stirred then added to epoxy resin. after 4 hours, solution and graphene platelets (gps) were prepared. nanostructures were characterized by x-ray diffraction (xrd), scanning electron microscopy (sem ), fourier transform i...

nanoporous graphene which is used as nanosorbent was synthesized by chemical vapor deposition method via porous zinc oxide nanocatalyst. the reaction was carried out using methane as the carbon source and hydrogen as the carrier gas in a ratio of 4:1 at the temperature ranging 900-1050°c for 2-50 min. the product was characterized by scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscop...

mesoporous  mgo  microstructures  were  synthesized  using magnesium  acetate  tetrahydrate,  ammonium  oxalate  monohydrate and  pluronic  f127  via  heating  at  40  °c  for  24  h  and  subsequent calcination. the mesoporous structure of magnesium oxide with the specific  surface  area  of  47m2/g,  pore  volume  0.30  cm3/g  and  the average pore size 24 nm is produced. according to xrd stu...

cuins2 nanostructures were  synthesized  via  a  simple  surfactant-free solvothermal  route.  in  this  synthesis,  thiosemicarbazide  and thioglycolic acid were used as sulfur sources. the effects of different parameters such as type of precursor and time on the morphology and particle  size  of  the  samples  have  been  investigated.  the nanostructures  were  characterized  by  means  of  ...

the perovskite-structured la2cuo4 nanoparticles (lco nps) have been synthesized via an ultrasonic-assisted co-precipitation route using octanoic acidas organic surfactant, and the phase composition, morphology, lattice parameters and size of nanoparticles  are characterized through fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (ft-ir), x-ray diffraction (xrd), scanning electron microscopy (sem) and t...

A novel zinc oxide - agar nanocomposite was successfully synthesized using zinc chloride as a precursor. The nanocomposite was prepared using a domestic microwave oven. The prepared nanocomposites have been characterized by Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and UV- visible spectroscopy. The crystalline properties...

in this work, hydrogel nanocomposites were synthesized by solution polymerization of acrylic acid (aa) and itaconic acid (ia) in the presence of cotton fabric. ammonium persulfate (aps) was used as the polymerization initiator in the presence of a crosslinker, methylene bisacrylamide (mba). insertion of ag followed by reduction of ag+ cations results in a hydrogel nanocomposite. the structure a...

: a new fibrous adsorbent was prepared by grafting acrylic acid /acryl amide (aa/aam) co-monomers onto poly(ethylene terephtalat) (pet) fibers. the resulting sorbent has been characterized by fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (ft-ir), thermo gravimetric analysis (tga), scanning electron microscopy (sem) and elemental analysis and studied for the preconcentration and determination of trace...

The magnetite (Fe3O4) – agar nanocomposite was prepared by co-precipitation of Fe (III) and Fe (II) ions for the first time. The obtained samples were characterized by x-ray diffraction, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy. FT-IR results confirm the formation of Fe3O4 nanoparticles...

The epoxy coatings containing multi-walled carbon nanotube/ poly ortho aminophenol nanocomposite were prepared and used as anticorrosive coatings. The nanocomposites with different contents of carbon nanotube were synthesized in a solution of sodium dodecyl sulfate and ammonium peroxy disulfate as a surfactant and an oxidant, respectively. The morphology and structural properties were confirmed...