Nanoparticle synthesis using high-powered pulse-modulated induction thermal plasma

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 26, 2010, Pages

  Tanaka, Yasunori ^a   Nagumo, T ^a   Sakai, H ^a   Uesugi, Y ^a   Sakai, Y ^b   Nakamura, K ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NISSHIN SEIFUN GROUP INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COIL CURRENT; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HIGH-POWER; INDUCTION THERMAL PLASMA; NANOPARTICLE SYNTHESIS; REACTION CHAMBERS; ROTATIONAL TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIZED PARTICLES; TEMPERATURE REGIONS; THERMAL PLASMA; TIME-AVERAGED; TIO; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETRY;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMAS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 77953855220     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/43/26/265201     Document Type: Article

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