Insights into the 3D permeable pore structure within novel monodisperse mesoporous silica nanoparticles by cryogenic electron tomography

Xia, Yidong; Liu, Jianfang; Kancharla, Rahul; Li, Jiaoyan; Hatamlee, Seyed M.; Ren, Gang; Semeykina, Viktoriya; Hamed, Ahmed; Kane, Joshua J.

doi:10.1039/D3NA00145H

Title: Insights into the 3D permeable pore structure within novel monodisperse mesoporous silica nanoparticles by cryogenic electron tomography

Journal Article · 29 May 2023 · Nanoscale Advances

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D3NA00145H · OSTI ID:1971691

^[1]; Liu, Jianfang ^[2];

^[3]; Li, Jiaoyan ^[4]; Hatamlee, Seyed M. ^[4];

^[2]; Semeykina, Viktoriya ^[5];

^[1]; Kane, Joshua J. ^[3]

Energy and Environment Science & Technology, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls 83415, ID, USA
Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley 94720, CA, USA
Materials & Fuels Complex, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls 83415, ID, USA
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University at Buffalo, Buffalo 14260, NY, USA
Department of Chemistry, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City 84112, UT, USA

Synthetic mesoporous silica nanoparticle (MSN) is an architected geomaterial that provides confinement-mediated flow and transport properties of fluids needed for environmental research such as subsurface energy storage or carbon capture.

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

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OSTI ID:: 1971691

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Journal Information:: Nanoscale Advances, Journal Name: Nanoscale Advances Journal Issue: 11 Vol. 5; ISSN 2516-0230; ISSN NAADAI

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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