Self-propagating high-temperature synthesis of nano-TiC x particles with different shapes by using carbon nano-tube as C source

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-7

  Jin, Shenbao ^a,b   Shen, Ping ^a,b   Zhou, Dongshuai ^a,b   Jiang, Qichuan ^a,b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Nano TiC x; Particles; Self propagating high temperature synthesis (SHS)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; NANO-TIC X; SELF-PROPAGATING; SELF-PROPAGATING HIGH TEMPERATURE SYNTHESIS;

ALUMINUM; CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; NANOTUBES; SOLAR BUILDINGS; SPHERES;

TITANIUM CARBIDE;

EID: 84856060789     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-6-515     Document Type: Article

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