Low-density nanoporous iron foams synthesized by sol-gel autocombustion

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hua, Zhenghe ^a,b   Deng, Yu ^a   Li, Kenan ^a   Yang, Shaoguang ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HUAIYIN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Iron foam; Porous; Saturation magnetization; Sol gel autocombustion

Indexed keywords

IRON; METAL FOAMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

IRON FOAMS; LOW DENSITY; NANO-POROUS; NANOPOROUS IRON; POROUS; SOL-GEL AUTO-COMBUSTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; X-RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENTS;

SATURATION MAGNETIZATION;

EID: 84863293790     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-129     Document Type: Article

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