Growth of SiC nanowhiskers from wooden precursors, separation, and characterization

Ceramics International

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3759-3764

  Dhiman, Rajnish ^a   Johnson, Erik ^b   Morgen, Per ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

B. Electron microscopy; B. X ray methods; Gas gas surface reaction; Raman microscopy; SiC nanowhiskers

Indexed keywords

B. ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GAS-GAS-SURFACE REACTION; RAMAN MICROSCOPY; SIC NANOWHISKERS; X RAY METHODS;

ASPECT RATIO; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; NANOWHISKERS; SURFACE REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 80053966257     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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