Understanding the growth mechanism of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles through a controlled shape transformation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 11242-11250

  Lin, Ming ^a   Tan, Hui Ru ^a   Tan, Joyce Pei Ying ^a   Bai, Shiqiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; DISSOLUTION-RECRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; DISSOLUTION-REPRECIPITATION; HEMATITE FORMATIONS; IRON OXIDE PARTICLES; ORIENTED AGGREGATION; OSTWALD RIPENING PROCESS; THEORETICAL SIMULATION;

CHLORINATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DISSOLUTION; FRUITS; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; NANOFLOWERS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOWIRES; NUCLEATION; OSTWALD RIPENING; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84878347922     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402281a     Document Type: Article

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