Research Article

Thermal and Hydrothermal Treatment of Silica Gels as Solid Stationary Phases in Gas Chromatography

Table 1

List of the studied surface modified silica gels obtained by different techniques.

Sample no.NotationTreatment

1SiAcid-washed silica gel (60–80 mesh)
2SiC500Silica gel calcined at 500°C
3SiC1000Silica gel calcined at 1000°C
4SiHTHydrothermally treated silica gel
5SiCHTCalcined silica gel followed by hydrothermal treatment