Generation and characterization of nano tungsten oxide particles by wire explosion process

Materials Characterization

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 248-255

  Aravinth, S ^a   Sankar, Binu ^a   Chakravarthi, S R ^a   Sarathi, R ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

HR TEM; Particle size distribution; Tungsten oxide nano particles; WAXD; Wire explosion process

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING PROCESS; CRITICAL NUCLEI; GRAIN SIZE; LOG-NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; LOWER PRESSURES; NANO METAL OXIDE; NUCLEATION RATE; OPERATING PRESSURE; PARTICLE FORMATIONS; SATURATION RATIO; SPHERICAL SHAPE; TEM; TUNGSTEN OXIDE; WAXD; WIRE EXPLOSION; WIRE EXPLOSION PROCESS;

EXPLOSIONS; EXPLOSIVES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEATION; OXIDES; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOGRAPHY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN COMPOUNDS; WIRE;

PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS;

EID: 79551486821     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2010.12.005     Document Type: Article

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