Influence of nanomorphology on the melting and catalytic properties of convex polyhedral nanoparticles

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Guisbiers, G ^a   Abudukelimu, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^b Yili Normal University   (China)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Nanostructures; Phase transitions; Surface properties; Thermodynamic properties

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; MELTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BODY-CENTERED CUBIC; CATALYTIC ACTIVATION; CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; CUBIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURES; FACE-CENTERED CUBIC; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PLATINUM NANO-PARTICLES; RHOMBIC DODECAHEDRON;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; NANOCRYSTAL; NANOPARTICLE; NICKEL; PLATINUM NANOPARTICLE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MELTING POINT; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84872683542     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: 1572896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-013-1431-x     Document Type: Article

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