Composite material and a method of preparing the same
AssigneeAgency for Science, Technology and Research
InventorsXu Li, Jiating He
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Abstract
There is provided a composite material comprising a porous silica particle, a plurality of metal particles disposed within the pores of said silica particle and a polymeric coating that at least partially encapsulates said silica particle. There is also provided a method of preparing a composite material, comprising the step of mixing a solution containing a plurality of activated metal and silica particles with a polymer solution to thereby form said composite material, wherein said composite material comprises a porous silica particle, a plurality of metal particles disposed within the pores of said silica particle and a polymeric coating that at least partially encapsulates said silica particle.
Claims20
A composite material comprising a porous silica particle, a plurality of metal particles disposed within pores of said silica particle, and a polymeric coating that at least partially encapsulates said silica particle, wherein a thickness of the polymeric coating is in a range of 5 nm to 10 nm.
A method of preparing a composite material, comprising a step of mixing a solution containing a plurality of activated metal particles and silica particles with a polymer solution to thereby form said composite material, wherein said composite material comprises a porous silica particle, a plurality of metal particles disposed within the pores of said silica particle, and a polymeric coating that at least partially encapsulates said silica particle, wherein a thickness of the polymeric coating is in a range of 5 nm to 10 nm.
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