Hydrotalcite-based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Application

Industrial Application of Hydrotalcite-Based Materials

Author(s): Nibedita Banik* and Navdeep Kaur

Pp: 107-186 (80)

DOI: 10.2174/9789815256116124010007

* (Excluding Mailing and Handling)

Abstract

Hydrotalcite is a layered double hydroxide (LDH) with a wide range of applications in catalysis, flame retardancy, PVC stabilization, fillers and reinforcements, additives in coatings and paints, pharmaceuticals and personal care, environmental remediation, and other industrial applications. This paper provides an overview of the properties and characteristics of hydrotalcite, as well as its potential applications in various industries.

The paper begins with an introduction to hydrotalcite, including its definition, structure, synthesis methods, and properties. The next section discusses the role of hydrotalcite as a catalyst, as well as its applications in the petrochemical industry and environmental remediation. The following section focuses on the flame retardant and smoke suppression properties of hydrotalcite, and its applications in plastics and polymers. The subsequent section discusses the use of hydrotalcite as a PVC stabilizer and its benefits and applications in the PVC industry.

The following sections discuss the use of hydrotalcite as a filler and reinforcement in composite materials, as an additive in coatings and paints, and in pharmaceutical and personal care formulations. The next section discusses the applications of hydrotalcite in water treatment, soil remediation, and battery and energy storage. The final section summarizes the future prospects and challenges of hydrotalcite, including emerging research areas, challenges and limitations, and potential for further industrial applications.

This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the properties and applications of hydrotalcite. It is intended to be a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and other professionals who are interested in this versatile material.


Keywords: Additives in coatings and paints, Batteries, and energy storage, Catalysis, Environmental remediation, Flame retardancy, Fillers and reinforcements, Hydrotalcite, Layered double hydroxide, LDH, PVC stabilization, Pharmaceuticals and personal care.

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