The oxidation of cobalt nanoparticles into Kirkendall-hollowed CoO and Co3O4: The diffusion mechanisms and atomic structural transformations

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 14303-14312

  Ha, Don Hyung ^a   Moreau, Liane M ^a   Honrao, Shreyas ^a   Hennig, Richard G ^a   Robinson, Richard D ^a  

^a Cornell University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; COBALT NANOPARTICLES; DIFFUSION MECHANISMS; INDIRECT EXCHANGE; LATTICE ORIENTATIONS; LOWER ENERGY BARRIERS; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DIFFUSION; NANOPARTICLES; VACANCIES;

COBALT COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84880170600     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402939e     Document Type: Article

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