Facile synthesis of bimetallic carbonitrides, V1-xTix(C,N), by microwave carbothermal reduction-ammonolysis/carburisation (MW-CRAC) methods

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2355-2361

  West, Colin P ^a   Harrison, Ian ^a   Cussen, Edmund J ^b   Gregory, Duncan H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carbides; Microwave processing; Nitrides; Powders solid state reaction; Transition metals

Indexed keywords

AMMONOLYSIS; CARBONITRIDES; CARBURISATION; CUBIC LATTICE; FACILE SYNTHESIS; MICROWAVE PROCESSING; MICROWAVE REACTORS; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION; MULTIMODE; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; POWDERS-SOLID STATE REACTION; ROCK SALT STRUCTURES; SEM; VEGARD'S LAW;

CARBIDES; CARBON NITRIDE; MICROWAVES; POWDER METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; TITANIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CARBOTHERMAL REDUCTION;

EID: 67349192956     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2009.01.018     Document Type: Article

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