Handbook of Layered Materials

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CRC Press, Mar 23, 2004 - Science - 664 pages
Focusing on layered compounds at the core of materials intercalation chemistry, this reference comprehensively explores clays and other classes of materials exhibiting the ability to pillar, or establish permanent intracrystalline porosity within layers. It offers an authoritative presentation of their fundamental properties as well as summaries of

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Contents

Introduction Clay Structure Surface Acidity and Catalysis
1
Molecular Modeling of Clay Mineral Structure and Surface Chemistry
39
ClayOrganic Interactions Organoclay Complexes and PolymerClay Nanocomposites
91
Sorption of Nitroaromatic Compounds on Clay Surfaces
155
Photoprocesses in ClayOrganic Complexes
191
Pillared Clays and Porous Clay Heterostructures
261
Layered aZirconium Phosphates and Phosphonates
313
Layered Double Hydroxides LDHs
373
Layered Manganese Oxides Synthesis Properties and Applications
475
Layered Metal Chalcogenides
509
Alkali Silicates and Crystalline Silicic Acids
541
Index
631
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Scott M. Auerbach (Author) , Kathleen A. Carrado (Author) , Prabir K. Dutta (Author)