Enhanced hydrothermal conversion of surfactant-modified diatom microshells into barium titanate replicas

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1121-1127

  Ernst, Eric M ^a   Church, Ben C ^a   Gaddis, Christopher S ^a   Snyder, Robert L ^a   Sandhage, Kenneth H ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; NANOCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

HYDROTHERMAL REACTION; MICROSHELLS; SHAPE-PRESERVING REACTIONS;

BARIUM TITANATE;

EID: 34250195277     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2007.0169     Document Type: Article

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