Key features:
- Detailed exploration of hydrotalcite and hydrotalcite-like compounds
- Recent trends and applications in industrial catalysis, organic synthesis, and environmental remediation
- Hydrotalcite synthesis including methods like coprecipitation, sol-gel processing, and advanced techniques
- Contributions from leading researchers in the field with references
- Comprehensive overview for each topic suitable for both academics and industry professionals
- With its exhaustive coverage of hydrotalcite-based materials and their multifaceted applications, this book promises to be an indispensable resource for anyone who wants to understand the utilization of hydrotalcites for advanced catalytic processes.
Readership:
- Academics, chemistry students, professionals and apprentices in chemical engineering and synthesis.
Table of Contents
PREFACE- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
- K Ganesh Kadiyala and Kadali Jagadeesh
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. HISTORY AND MAIN FACTS ON HYDROTALCITE BASED MATERIALS
- 2.1. Hydrotalcites Synthesis
- 2.2. Hydrotalcites General Applications
- 2.2.1. Hydrotalcites in Building Materials
- 2.2.2. Hydrotalcites in Radioactive Waste Repository
- 2.2.3. Hydrotalcites in Reinforced Concrete to inhibit the Corrosion
- 2.2.4. Hydrotalcites in Cements and Mortars
- 2.2.5. Hydrotalcites in Polymer Composites
- 2.2.6. Hydrotalcites in Acid Neutralization
- 3. WHY HYDROTALCITE ATTRACTED THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES
- 4. NUMBER OF PUBLICATIONS INCREASED DAY BY DAY ON HYDROTALCITE-
- BASED MATERIALS
- 5. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE
- 5.1. Hydrotalcite acts as a Photocatalyst for the Degradation of 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol
- 5.2. Future Application of Hydrotalcite as Sorbents under Dynamic Flow Conditions.
- 5.3. Hydrotalcite Colloidal Stability and Interactions with Uranium
- 5.4. LDH in Chosen Environmental Applications
- CONCLUSION
- REFERENCES
- MATERIALS
- Nishu Dhanda,Chetna Kumari, Diksha Bareth and Sudesh Kumar
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. SYNTHESIS OF MAGNESIUM-ALUMINIUM HYDROTALCITE (MAH)
- 2.1. Characterization of MgAl-hydrotalcite
- 2.1.1. Analysis of the MgAl Hydrotalcite Composition in Chemicals
- 2.1.2. XRD Analysis
- 2.1.3. Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy
- 2.1.4. Zeta Analysis
- 2.1.5. FE-SEM Observation
- 3. NOVEL HYDROTALCITE-LIKE (CE AND LA) RARE EARTH SUBSTANCE
- SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
- 3.1. Characterization
- 3.1.1. SEM Observation
- 3.1.2. XRD Patterns
- 3.1.3. Raman Spectra
- 4. SOME OTHER SYNTHESIS METHODS OF HYDROTALCITE-LIKE MATERIALS
- 4.1. Synthesis of CuZnAl Hydrotalcite Co-Precipitation Technique
- 4.2. Synthesis of CuMgAl by Co-Precipitation
- 4.3. Mg-Al HT Synthesis by Titration Method
- 5. APPLICATION OF HYDROTALCITE-BASED MATERIALS
- CONCLUSION
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
- ABBREVIATIONS
- REFERENCES
- P C Sreeja, Rekha Sharma and Sapna Nehra
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 2. STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF HYDROTALCITE-BASED NANOMATERIALS
- 2.1. Structure
- 2.1.1. Particle Size
- 2.1.2. Layered Structure
- 2.1.3. Interlayer Region
- 2.1.4. Intercalation
- 2.1.5. Surface Modification
- 2.1.6. Morphology
- 2.1.7. Crystal Defects
- 2.2. Properties
- 2.2.1. Ion Exchange Capacity
- 2.2.2. Catalytic Activity
- 2.2.3. Adsorption Capability
- 2.2.4. Thermal Stability
- 2.2.5. Biocompatibility
- 3. THE SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF HYDROTALCITE-BASED
- NANOMATERIALS
- 3.1. Methods of Synthesis
- 3.1.1. Co-precipitation Method
- 3.1.2. Anion Exchange Method
- 3.1.3. Intercalation Method
- 3.1.4. Sol-gel Method
- 3.1.5. Microwave-Assisted Synthesis
- 3.2. Characterisation Techniques
- 3.2.1. X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
- 3.2.2. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
- 3.2.3. Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
- 3.2.4. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
- 3.3.5. Thermal Analysis
- 3.2.6. Surface Area and Pore Size Analysis
- 3.2.7. Elemental Analysis
- 4. DIVERGENT APPLICATIONS IN VARIOUS FIELDS
- 4.1. Medical Applications
- 4.1.1. Cytotoxicity
- 4.1.2. Therapeutic Functions
- 4.1.3. Diagnostic Functions
- 4.2. Application in Water Purification
- 4.2.1. Removal of Heavy Metals
- 4.2.2. Removal of Dyes
- 4.2.3. Removal of Microorganisms
- 4.2.4. Removal of Other Impurities
- 4.3. Carbon Dioxide Adsorption
- 4.4. Porous Ceramics
- 4.5. Deodorants
- 4.6. Flame Retardant
- CONCLUSION
- ABBREVIATIONS
- REFERENCES
- Tina Sharma,Mahipal Singh Sankhla and Archana Gautam
- 1. INTRODUCTION
- 1.1. A Brief Overview of Hydrotalcites and their Structure
- 1.2. Importance of Hydrotalcite in Nanotechnology
- 1.2.1. Nanocatalysis
- 1.2.2. Drug Delivery Systems
- 1.2.3. Environmental Remediation:
- 1.2.4. Nanocomposites
- 1.2.5. Energy Storage
- 1.2.6. Gas Storage and Separation
- 1.2.7. Sensor Technology
- 1.2.8. Photocatalysis
- 1.2.9. Biomedical Applications
- 1.2.10. Water Treatment
- 1.3. Synthetic Methods for Preparing Hydrotalcite
- 1.3.1. Co-precipitation Method
- 1.3.2. Anion exchange Method
- 1.3.3. Sol-gel Method
- 1.3.4. Hydrothermal Method
- 1.3.5. Microwave-assisted Synthesis
- 1.4. Synthetic Methods for Preparing Hydrotalcite
- 1.4.1. Co-Precipitation Method
- 1.4.2. Hydrothermal Synthesis
- 1.4.3. Ion Exchange Method
- 1.5. Applications of Hydrotalcite-based Materials in Nanotechnology
- 1.5.1. Hydrotalcite-Supported Catalysts
- 1.5.2. Selective Oxidation Reactions
- 1.5.3. Carbon Dioxide Capture and Conversion
- 1.5.4. Hydrotalcite-Based Drug Carriers
- 1.5.5. Controlled Release of Drugs
- 1.5.6. Enhanced Bioavailability of Drugs
- 1.5.7. Hydrotalcite-Based Sensing
- 1.5.8. Selective Detection of Various Analytes
- 1.5.9. Applications in Environmental Monitoring
- 1.5.10. Environmental Remediation
- 1.6. Challenges and Future Directions
- 1.6. Synthesis Control and Scalability
- 1.6.1. Stability and Durability
- 1.6.2. Surface Modification and Functionalization
- 1.6.3. Controlled Release and Delivery
- 1.6.4. Biocompatibility and Toxicity
- 1.6.7. Cost-effectiveness
- 1.7. Significance of Hydrotalcite-Based Materials in Nanotechnology
- 1.7.1. Versatility and Tailorability
- 1.7.2. Large Surface Area
- 1.7.3. Ion-Exchange Properties
- 1.7.4. Stability and Durability
- 1.8. Future Directions in the Field of Hydrotalcite-based Nanotechnology
- 1.9. Implications for Future Research and Development
- 1.9.1. Advanced Synthesis Techniques
- 1.9.2. Surface Modification Strategies
- 1.9.3. Integration with Other Nanomaterials
- 1.9.4. Biomedical Applications
- 1.9.5. Sustainability and Green Approaches
- 1.9.6. Multifunctional Applications
- CONCLUSION
- Summary of the Key Points
- REFERENCES
- Nibedita Banik and Navdeep Kaur
- 1. INTRODUCTION TO HYDROTALCITE
- 1.1. Definition and Structure of Hydrotalcite
- 1.2. Synthesis Methods
- 1.2.1. Co-precipitation Method
- 1.2.2. Hydrothermal Method
- 1.2.3. Ion-exchange Method
- 1.2.4. Sol-Gel Method
- 1.3. Properties and Characteristics
- 1.3.1. Layered Structure
- 1.3.2. Chemical Composition
- 1.3.3. Ion Adsorption and Selectivity
- 1.3.4. Ion Exchange Capacity
- 1.3.5. pH-dependent Charge
- 1.3.6. Thermal Stability
- 1.3.7. Catalytic Activity
- 1.3.8. Layer Swelling
- 1.3.9. Structural Flexibility
- 1.3.10. Biocompatibility
- 1.3.11. Intercalation/Exfoliation
- 2. CATALYST APPLICATIONS
- 2.1. Role of Hydrotalcite as a Catalyst
- 2.1.1. Base Catalysis
- 2.1.2. Redox Catalysis
- 2.1.3. Acid-Base Tandem Catalysis
- 2.1.4. Selectivity Enhancement
- 2.1.5. Stability and Recyclability
- 2.1.6. Environmental Remediation
- 2.1.7. Green Chemistry Applications
- 2.1.8. Solid Base Catalyst
- 2.2. Heterogeneous Catalysis
- 2.3. Applications in Petrochemical Industry
- 2.3.1. Heat stabilizers in Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Production
- 2.3.2. Halogen Scavengers in Polypropylene Production
- 2.3.3. Fillers in Plastics
- 2.3.4. Catalyst Supports
- 2.3.5. Sorbents

