Evolving microstructure in MnO 2 using amorphisation and recrystallisation

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 118-129

  Sayle, Thi X T ^a   Catlow, C Richard A ^b,c   Maphanga, R Rapella ^a,d   Ngoepe, Phuti E ^d,e   Sayle, Dean C ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b DAVY FARADAY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^e DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

A1. Computer simulation; A1. Crystal structure; A1. Energy storage; A1. Recrystallisation; B1. Oxides

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MODELS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; EVOLUTIONARY SIMULATION; PYROLUSITE POLYMORPHS;

AMORPHIZATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY STORAGE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OXIDES; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 33747827925     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2006.05.033     Document Type: Article

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