Control of nanoparticle size and agglomeration through electric-field- enhanced flame synthesis

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 907-923

  Zhao, Hong ^a   Liu, Xiaofei ^a   Tse, Stephen D ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrical field; LIF; Nanoparticles; Processing; Residence time; Synthesis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COAGULATION; DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD THEORY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; EMISSION CONTROL; FLAME SPRAYING; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; IN SITU PROCESSING; LASER PRODUCED PLASMAS; MAGNETISM; METASTABLE PHASES; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANOMETALLICS; PARTICLE SIZE; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SURFACES; THERMIONIC EMISSION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

ANATASE TITANIA; APPLIED (CO); ELECTROPHORETIC TRANSPORT; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; FIELD APPLICATIONS; FLAME SYNTHESIS; GAS PHASE; IN-SITU; IONIC WIND; LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE (LIF); LOW PRESSURE (LP); MATERIAL PROCESSING; MONO DISPERSED; MONOTONICALLY; NANO POWDERS; NANOPARTICLE SIZES; PARTICLE CRYSTALLINITY; PARTICLE GROWTH; POINT GEOMETRY; POWDER SURFACING; PREMIXED FLAMES; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA (SSA); TITANIA NANO-PARTICLES; UNIFORM ELECTRIC FIELDS;

AGGLOMERATION;

ALUMINUM; HYDROXIDE; NANOPARTICLE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROPHORESIS; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GAS FLOW; HYPOBARISM; LASER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 45849144815     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-007-9330-7     Document Type: Article

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