Issue 86, 2013
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Chemical Communications

Synthesis of transparent aminosilane-derived silica based networks for entrapment of sensitive materials

Christiane Müller,a   Konstantin Kraushaar,b   Anja Doebbe,c   Jan H. Mussgnug,c   Olaf Kruse,c   Edwin Kroke*b  and  Anant V. Patel*a  

* Corresponding authors

a University of Applied Sciences Bielefeld, Faculty of Engineering Science and Mathematics, Wilhelm-Bertelsmann-Str. 10, 33602 Bielefeld, Germany
E-mail: anant.patel@fh-bielefeld.de
Fax: +49 (0)521 1067152
Tel: +49 (0)521 1067318

b TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institute for Inorganic Chemistry, Leipziger Straße 29, 09596 Freiberg, Germany
E-mail: Edwin.Kroke@chemie.tu-freiberg.de
Fax: +49 (0)3731 394058
Tel: +49 (0)3731 393174

c Bielefeld University, Dep. of Biology, Center for Biotechnology, Algae Biotechnology & Bioenergy Group, Universitätsstraße 27, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany
E-mail: olaf.kruse@uni-bielefeld.de
Fax: +49 (0)521 106 12290
Tel: +49 (0)521 106 12257

Abstract

A novel sol–gel synthesis route is reported which results in the formation of optically transparent silica based hydro- and xerogels from an aminosilane precursor in aqueous solutions. These materials can be used for entrapment of microalgae and light-harvesting complex (LHC) samples.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C3CC45023F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
04 Jul 2013
Accepted
22 Aug 2013
First published
23 Aug 2013

Chem. Commun., 2013,49, 10163-10165

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Synthesis of transparent aminosilane-derived silica based networks for entrapment of sensitive materials

C. Müller, K. Kraushaar, A. Doebbe, J. H. Mussgnug, O. Kruse, E. Kroke and A. V. Patel, Chem. Commun., 2013, 49, 10163 DOI: 10.1039/C3CC45023F

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