A comparison of bismuth nanoforms obtained in vacuum and air by microwave heating of bismuth powder

Materials Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 489-496

  Kharissova, Oxana V ^a   Osorio, Mario ^a   Kharisov, Boris I ^a   Yacamán, Miguel José ^b   Méndez, Ubaldo Ortiz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bismuth; Microwave irradiation; Nanoparticles; Nanotubes

Indexed keywords

AFM; BISMUTH POWDER; IN-VACUUM; MECHANISM OF FORMATION; NANOFORMS; TEM;

HEATING; IRRADIATION; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; VACUUM;

BISMUTH;

EID: 77950296732     PISSN: 02540584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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