Chemical aerosol engineering as a novel tool for material science: From oxides to salt and metal nanoparticles

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-172

  Athanassiou, Evagelos K ^a   Grass, Robert N ^a   Stark, Wendelin J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL PRODUCTION; CHEMICAL KINETICS; ENERGY EFFICIENT; GAS PHASE PROCESS; INDUSTRIAL USE; MATERIAL SCIENCE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MIXED OXIDE; MULTICOMPONENTS; NANO-MATERIALS; NOVEL SOLUTIONS; PARTICLE FORMATION MECHANISM;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS; GASES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; NANOPARTICLES; PHASE INTERFACES;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS;

METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; OXIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; GAS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77949638491     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786820903449665     Document Type: Article

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