SONOCHEMICAL SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NANOSTRUCTURED Mn3O4 AND ITS SURFACE CATALYTIC EFFECT ON POLY (VINYL ALCOHOL)

2012 ◽  
Vol 11 (01) ◽  
pp. 1250004 ◽  
Author(s):  
S. GANDHI ◽  
M. R. GOPINATHAN NAIR ◽  
R. ANBARASAN

Nanosized manganese oxide was synthesized with help of ultrasound and its polymer nanocomposite with poly (vinyl alcohol) was prepared. The incorporated nanosized manganese oxide is involved in the surface catalytic effect on PVA matrix. Nanosized manganese oxide and its polymer composite were characterized by FTIR, XRD, DSC, TGA, SEM and HRTEM methods. This PVA- Mn3O4 nanocomposite system has improved thermally resistant than pristine PVA.

2010 ◽  
pp. n/a-n/a ◽  
Author(s):  
S. Gandhi ◽  
N. Nagalakshmi ◽  
I. Baskaran ◽  
V. Dhanalakshmi ◽  
M. R. Gopinathan Nair ◽  
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