Advances in nanoalumina ceramic particle fabrication using sonofragmentation

IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 532-537

  Gopi, K R ^a   Nagarajan, R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Laser particle size analysis; Nanoceramic particles; Sonofragmentation; Turbidimetry; Ultrasonic

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; ORE TREATMENT; SONICATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONICS;

LASER PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; NANOCERAMIC PARTICLES; SONOFRAGMENTATION; TURBIDIMETRY; ULTRASONIC;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 53349101613     PISSN: 1536125X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNANO.2008.2002985     Document Type: Article

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