Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured niobium and molybdenum nitrides by a two-step transition metal halide approach

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2371-2378

  Choi, Daiwon ^a   Kumta, Prashant N ^b  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMMONOLYSIS; AMMONOLYSIS REACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CAPACITOR; ELECTROCHEMICAL RESPONSE; ELECTRONIC CONDUCTIVITY; FOUR-POINT PROBE TECHNIQUES; HELIUM PYCNOMETRY; HIGH-RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION MICROSCOPIES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MASS SPECTROSCOPY; METAL CHLORIDES; MOLYBDENUM NITRIDE; NANO-SIZED; NANO-STRUCTURED; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SYNTHESIS PARAMETERS; XRD;

ADSORPTION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HELIUM; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METAL HALIDES; MOLYBDENUM; NIOBIUM; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE STRUCTURE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSITION METALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

NITRIDES;

EID: 80051545557     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04412.x     Document Type: Article

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