Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol.131, No.8, 2764-2764, 2009
Synthesis of Stishovite Nanocrystals from Periodic Mesoporous Silica
Faceted stishovite nanocrystals with sizes of 200-400 nm were synthesized at a pressure of 12 GPa and a temperature of 400 degrees C in a multianvil apparatus using mesoporous silica SBA-16 as the precursor.