What are the Applications of Sol-Gel Synthesis in Nanotechnology?
Sol-gel synthesis is employed in a myriad of applications:
Optics: Production of anti-reflective coatings, optical fibers, and lenses. Catalysis: Fabrication of catalysts with high surface areas and controlled porosity. Sensors: Development of sensitive and selective chemical and biological sensors. Biomedicine: Creation of drug delivery systems and biocompatible implants. Energy: Production of components for batteries, fuel cells, and solar cells.
