Title :
THz spectroscopy of amines and aminoacids intercalated in clays
Author :
Janek, M. ; Zich, D. ; Molloy, J. ; Naftaly, M.
Author_Institution :
Slovak Univ. of Technol., Bratislava, Slovakia
Abstract :
THz optical constants were measured for layered clay minerals from the smectite group with different chemical compositions (hectorite and montmorillonite) and modified with intercalated alkylamines or amino acids. These were compared with spectra from pure alkylamines and amino acids.
Keywords :
clay; intercalation compounds; optical constants; organic compounds; terahertz wave spectra; THz optical constants; THz spectroscopy; amines; amino acids; chemical compositions; hectorite; intercalated alkylamines; layered clay minerals; montmorillonite; smectite group; Absorption; Amino acids; Chemicals; Educational institutions; Minerals; Spectroscopy; Vibrations;
Conference_Titel :
Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), 2014 39th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tucson, AZ
DOI :
10.1109/IRMMW-THz.2014.6956053
