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Sol-Gel Science: The Physics and Chemistry of Sol-Gel Processing

C. Jeffrey Brinker, George W. Scherer

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Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Hydrolysis and Condensation I: Nonsilicates. Hydrolysis and Condensation II: Silicates. Particulate Sols and Gels. Gelation. Aging of Gels. Theory of Deformation and Flow in Gels. Drying. Structural Evolution during Consolidation. Surface Chemistry and Chemical Modification. Sintering. Comparison of Gel-Derived and Conventional Ceramics. Film Formation. Applications. Index.

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Key concepts: Hydrolysis, Sol-gel, Consolidation (business), Condensation, Chemical engineering, Chemistry, Ceramic, Materials science