In-flight spheroidization of alumina powders in Ar-H2 and Ar-N2 induction plasmas

Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 555-571

  Ye, R ^a,b   Ishigaki, T ^b   Jurewicz, J ^a   Proulx, P ^a   Boulos, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gas mixture; Particle spheroidization; RF plasma; Size distribution

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ARGON; CERAMIC MATERIALS; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEN; MIXTURES; NITROGEN; PLASMAS;

GAS MIXTURES; PARTICLE SPHEROIDIZATION; RF PLASMA; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

POWDER METALS;

EID: 12344306027     PISSN: 02724324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11090-004-7932-8     Document Type: Article

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