Flame spray synthesis and characterisation of stabilised ZrO2 and CeO2 electrolyte nanopowders for SOFC applications at intermediate temperatures

Journal of Electroceramics

Volumn 22, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 40-46

  Heel, Andre ^a   Vital, Andri ^a   Holtappels, Peter ^a   Graule, Thomas ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ceria; Electrolyte; Flame spray synthesis; Gadolinia; Nanoparticles; Scandia; Yttria; Zirconia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; FLAME SPRAYING; FLAMMABILITY; GADOLINIUM; GAS ADSORPTION; LIGHTING; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POWDERS; PROTECTIVE COATINGS; SCANDIUM; SPRAY GUNS; THERMAL EXPANSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER CONTENT; YTTRIUM ALLOYS; ZIRCONIUM;

CERIA; FLAME SPRAY SYNTHESIS; GADOLINIA; SCANDIA; YTTRIA;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 60649089631     PISSN: 13853449     EISSN: 15738663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10832-007-9384-z     Document Type: Article

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