Preparation of nanocrystalline BiFeO3 via a simple and novel method and its kinetics of crystallization

Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 625-632

  Wu, Xuehang ^a   Wu, Wenwei ^a   Cui, Xuemin ^a   Liao, Sen ^a  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BiFeO3; Crystallization process; Kinetics; Nanocrystalline; Solid state reaction at low heat

Indexed keywords

BIFEO3; CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; KINETICS OF CRYSTALLIZATION; MECHANISM AND KINETICS; NANOCRYSTALLINES; RANDOM NUCLEATION; RHOMBOHEDRAL STRUCTURES; SPACE GROUP R3C; THERMAL PROCESS; VIBRATING SAMPLE MAGNETOMETER; XRD; XRD TECHNIQUE;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; CALCINATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENZYME KINETICS; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRON OXIDES; KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; SOLID STATE REACTIONS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS;

EID: 84863503851     PISSN: 13886150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10973-011-1483-z     Document Type: Article

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