Passivation of aluminum nanoparticles by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition for energetic nanomaterials

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 7942-7947

  Shahravan, Anaram ^a   Desai, Tapan ^b   Matsoukas, Themis ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

aluminum nanoparticle; functionalization; nanoenergetic; passivation; PECVD; plasma polymer

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HUMIDITY CONTROL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PASSIVATION; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; PLASTIC COATINGS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; THIN FILMS; TOLUENE; VAPORS;

ALUMINUM NANOPARTICLES; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; ENERGETIC NANOMATERIALS; ENTHALPY OF COMBUSTION; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; NANOENERGETIC; PLASMA POLYMER COATINGS; PLASMA POLYMERS;

ALUMINUM COATINGS;

EID: 84901660691     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5012707     Document Type: Article

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